• posted: Aug. 29, 2022
• Seigel Law
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

A recent fatal accident in Bergen County is a vivid example of the scourge of distracted driving that is afflicting New Jersey. A Ferrari sportscar going down a main road Read More

• posted: Apr. 30, 2022
• Seigel Law
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

Tractor trailers and semi-trucks are the primary modes of transporting goods in the U.S. and are essential to our economy. These large commercial vehicles are driven by trained professionals, who Read More

• posted: Apr. 15, 2022
• Seigel Law
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

New Jersey traffic fatalities were way up in 2021, increasing sizably over those in the two prior years. In fact, traffic fatalities in New Jersey are at a 14-year high. Read More

• posted: Mar. 30, 2022
• Seigel Law
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

Automobile accidents are a fact of modern life. Unfortunately, some of these accidents are fatal. In 2021, there were nearly 700 deaths on New Jersey roadways — a marked increase Read More

• posted: Sep. 02, 2021
• Jonas Seigel
• Personal Injury,  Motor Vehicle Accidents

New Jersey’s roads are known for being congested, poorly maintained and consequently dangerous. Everyday commuters, weekend shoppers, Jersey Shore visitors and travelers between New York and Philadelphia constantly fill our Read More

• posted: Apr. 25, 2013
• Jan K. Seigel
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

Product recalls are a regular part of an automaker’s relationship with consumers. Essentially, they have a continuing duty to correct problems that could lead to accidents (and subsequent injuries). In Read More

• posted: Apr. 16, 2013
• Jan K. Seigel
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

Whiplash is one of the most elusive, yet common injuries suffered in car accidents. It happens when the body (specifically the neck) is violently forced forward, then backwards in a Read More

• posted: Mar. 07, 2013
• Jan K. Seigel
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

Traffic is undoubtedly stressful for New Jersey commuters. A study conducted by an NYU psychologist found that people who had commutes of 45 minutes or more had higher levels of Read More

• posted: Aug. 24, 2012
• Jan K. Seigel
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

We have all seen the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident. Whether the collision involved a large truck or a passenger car, even what would appear to be a minor accident Read More

• posted: Jul. 19, 2012
• Jan K. Seigel
• Motor Vehicle Accidents

When approaching an accident or other utility activity that is happening on the side of the road, many motorists will inevitably become distracted. They may slow down to take a Read More