Ridesharing apps are becoming more popular in New Jersey and across the entire nation. Because of this, it should come as no surprise that there are more Uber and Lyft vehicles on our roads than ever before. In turn, these vehicles are involved in more accidents than ever before, and in many cases, they are actively causing collisions. When your job is to ferry passengers to their destinations as [...]
As we look back on the year 2022, it becomes clear that ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft faced considerable legal issues throughout the past 12 months. Many lawsuits have been filed against these companies, and numerous victims have suffered various injuries from incidents involving vehicles under the Uber or Lyft banner. The prevalence of lawsuits against these companies shows us how unsafe these apps can be – not [...]
If you watch any of Uber or Lyft’s marketing campaigns, you will see that safety is always repeated as a key benefit of these services. But are ridesharing apps really as safe as they seem? What about the countless individuals who have filed lawsuits against Uber and Lyft for car accidents, assaults, sexual harassment, and murders? Are Uber and Lyft misleading the public when they congratulate themselves on their [...]
If you have been to a professional football game, you know how rowdy fans can get. In fact, it is part of the experience. FedEx Field has long had a reputation for its poor and even dangerous conditions. Four New Jersey sports fans are suing the Commanders, FedEx Field, and a number of other parties after a railing collapsed at the end of the game, sending the fans as [...]
Wekfest, held at the New Jersey Convention Center in Edison, often attracts large crowds and custom-car lovers from all over New Jersey. The show took an unexpected turn this weekend. It seems that an over-enthused BMW owner decided to try and show off by speeding and drifting on the road in front of the convention center. While driving recklessly, the driver appears to have temporarily lost control of his [...]
You never really know what is going to happen when you take to the road in New Jersey. Although you might be in complete control of your own vehicle, there is no telling what other people will do when they get behind the wheel. And as it turns out, it is not just human beings that are potential sources of danger. Sometimes, animals can also cause accidents, especially when [...]
The police in Franklin Township, New Jersey, are asking the public for help after a hit-and-run driver injured a 14-year-old girl and killed her horse. The young girl was riding her horse on Monroeville Road in Franklin Township at around 7:30 p.m. when the driver struck her and her horse and then fled the scene. The horse reportedly died at the scene of the accident, and paramedics treated the [...]
Taking public transportation is usually the responsible choice, but it is not without risk, as passengers were reminded earlier this week when a New Jersey Transit bus was involved in a collision with two other vehicles. The accident occurred in the morning near the intersection of Grove Street and South Orange Avenue. Two vehicles were involved in a side-impact collision, and as a result, one of the vehicles collided [...]
Voorhees Township, NJ (August 12th, 2022) - According to the Voorhees Police Department, one individual was tragically killed and two others suffered injuries in a catastrophic motorcycle accident on the evening of August 12th. According to reports, the accident happened on Friday evening on Route 73. Two automobiles and one motorcycle were involved in the traffic accident, which happened at about 6 p.m. The Voorhees Police Department is unable [...]
Bloomsbury, NJ (July 26th, 2022) - On the afternoon of July 25th, a chain reaction accident shut down Interstate 78 during rush hour. The accident that happened on Monday left several people injured and resulted in vehicles in all three lanes, according to the New Jersey State Police. The chain-reaction accident was reported just before 4:30 p.m. near the mile marker 7.2 in Hunterdon County, not far from the [...]
