As kids, we’re taught to own up when we do something wrong. Parents often say the “incident” is not as bad as lying about what happened. The hope is that we carry that important lesson into adulthood. Unfortunately, after a
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The Folkman Law Offices Blog, published by Folkman Law Offices, P.C., covers legal topics primarily related to personal injury law, including car, motorcycle, truck, and construction accidents, as well as traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries. It also addresses medical malpractice, premises and product liability, wrongful death, employment law, workplace discrimination, and sexual harassment. The blog provides updates on relevant court rulings, legal strategies, and the psychological and financial impacts of injuries. It occasionally discusses local community events and firm recognitions, reflecting the firm's engagement with its regional client base in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
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What Happens After You Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?
By Folkman Law
Some accidents are nobody’s fault but your own. You stub your toe, you slip on your own wet bathroom floor, and there’s no one to send the bill to.
But what happens when the accident takes place outside your home,…
What Happens If Accident Evidence Is Deleted or Lost?
By Folkman Law
The two most important considerations in any accident are whether anyone was hurt and who is to blame. It’s vital to seek medical attention right away, even for the slightest injury.
There’s no telling what that might turn into. Determining…
Who May Be Liable When a Delivery Service Causes an Accident
By Folkman Law
When was the last time you ordered a package to be delivered to your doorstep?
Online shopping makes it easier than ever to “click” your way to getting anything from a new pair of sneakers to a rolled-up mattress. One…
Calculating Damages in Wrongful Death Cases
By Folkman Law
No spreadsheet can ever hold the value of a human life. But the legal system still asks for one.
When a person dies due to the negligence of another party, the family’s claim ultimately becomes a number. This number should…
What to Do When a Neighbor’s Property Causes an Injury
By Folkman Law
In his poem, “Mending Wall,” Robert Frost wrote, “Good fences make good neighbors.”
The implication is that a good neighbor keeps to their property and doesn’t infringe on the people next door. Unfortunately, there are some scenarios where your neighbor’s…
The Lifetime Costs of a Traumatic Brain Injury
By Folkman Law
The lifetime costs of a traumatic brain injury are calculated by determining expenses for medical care, daily support, lost income, and long-term life changes the victim will likely face.
It’s not just a stack of hospital bills. It’s a financial…
What Steps Should I Take If I’m Harassed or Retaliated Against at Work?
By Folkman Law
You don’t know how much more you can take. You’re trying to do your job, pay your bills, and hold your life together while being made to feel undermined and unwelcome at your workplace.
You don’t want to overreact, but…
5 Signs You Might Be Experiencing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
By Folkman Law
You might be experiencing sexual harassment in the workplace if someone’s sexual comments, pressure, touching, messages, or retaliation are making work feel unsafe, tense, or harder to get through.
You don’t need to know every legal term to know that…
What Are New Jersey’s Distracted Driving Laws?
By Folkman Law
Cell phones have revolutionized how we all stay in touch with each other. They provide instant access to friends, family, and work. However, just because they provide instant access doesn’t mean you have to use them at every moment.
That’s…