Buttafuoco & Associates’ attorneys know just how common workplace injuries are; in 2019 New Jersey employers reported about 69,000 workplace injuries—a rate of 2.5 injuries per 100 workers. In other words, it’s very likely that you or someone at your … Continued

Since 2013 when a plaintiff claimed that Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based baby powder caused her ovarian cancer, the company has been in the news for a multitude of similar lawsuits. In late July, a new accusation was waged against the … Continued

When a loved one dies unexpectedly due to the negligence or fault of another, it is known in legal terms as wrongful death. While loved ones of the deceased have legal rights in wrongful death cases, families are often hesitant … Continued

Did you know that several of the Northern New Jersey motorcycle accident lawyers at Buttafuoco & Associates are experienced motorcycle riders? Our founder, Daniel P. Buttafouco started as a teenager with off-road motorbikes, and since then has owned many motorcycles. … Continued

If you haven’t heard of SUM insurance, you’re not alone. Many people don’t know what it is, and even fewer people have it. But it is absolutely essential when you want to rest assured that insurance will cover your car … Continued

At Buttafuoco & Associates, we have extensive experience in maritime law, especially when it comes to working at sea. If you work on a vessel or in the employment of a fleet, you already know that maritime work can be … Continued

Since 2009, pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has been in legal hot water in regard to allegations that its talcum powder products contain asbestos, a known cancer-causing agent. The company was issued yet another blow just a few weeks … Continued

The personal injury law firm Buttafuoco & Associates is delighted to announce that it has set a precedent for auto accident victims who are injured by volunteer firefighters responding to emergency calls in New York. In a landmark decision (Index No. 36752/12), … Continued

If you regularly use the Bayer herbicide Roundup to kill weeds, you may have heard about the company’s ongoing legal battles as plaintiffs continue to allege that Roundup caused their cancer. Last year, Bayer agreed to a $10 billion settlement … Continued