Your life can change in the blink of an eye. In a matter of seconds you can be traveling down the road in perfect health and then suddenly you are involved in a car accident. Getting hurt in a car accident can mean difficult times for you and your loved ones. [Read more…]
Should Cars Be Able to Monitor Driver Health for Accident Prevention?
The future is now. And while we don’t have flying cars, vehicles of today are advancing at breakneck speeds. Case in point: technology being developed to monitor the health and well-being of drivers in an effort to reduce traffic accidents. [Read more…]
Evidence of a Party’s Prior Alcohol Consumption May be Excluded at the Time of Trial
By John J. Megjugorac, Esq.
Under New Jersey Rule of Evidence 403, relevant evidence may be excluded by the Court if its probative value is substantially outweighed by the risk of undue prejudice. The party seeking to exclude the evidence bears the burden of convincing the Court that the evidence should be bared under Rule 403. Rosenblit v. Zimmerman, 166 N.J. 391, 410 (2001). [Read more…]
What Happens When The Sun or Fog Causes A Car Accident?
In 2013, close to 100 vehicles crashed along an interstate near the Virginia-North Carolina border. As a result of the accident, 3 people were killed and 25 were injured. Authorities are placing the blame for the accident on dense fog. [Read more…]