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New Jersey’s Vicarious Liability for Texting a Driver

In New Jersey, you can be liable for not only texting while driving, but texting a driver. After an avoidable tragedy left a couple without their legs, a New Jersey Court of Appeals held that if a person knowingly text messages someone who is driving, they can be held responsible for causing distraction if that […]

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Implied Consent and The Family Car

Many people don’t think twice when it comes to lending their car to a family member or friend. However, based on the doctrine of respondeat superior, even if you are not behind the wheel, you can still be held vicariously liable if the driver to whom you loaned your vehicle gets into an accident. The […]

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Filing a Lawsuit for False Arrest

The police have both a privilege and a duty to protect the public. Most police officers take their oath to serve and protect very seriously, risking their lives day in and day out to keep citizens safe. However, sometimes an officer can either make a mistake or abuse their authority intentionally. The news has been […]

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Amusement Park Safety

With summertime just around the corner, many families are in the middle of planning a vacation. Often, families choose to go to carnivals or amusement parks for the fun and adventure of going on dare-devil rides like rollercoasters, upside down swings, and other gravity defying rides. However, even though many adventure seekers enjoy the thrill […]

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