During the hot summer days, what better way to cool off than to go swimming in a pool? Though jumping in a backyard pool can be fun and relaxing, it can also be very dangerous if premises is not pool area is poorly maintained.. Many already know that someone can drown in less than two… Read More
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What to do After a Boating Accident in NJ
A boating accident can be a very frightening experience, but knowing how to respond can help to save someone’s life (and protect your legal rights). The laws in New Jersey can be confusing but having an experienced attorney on your side can help protect you legally. At the law firm of Villani & DeLuca P.C.,… Read More
National Dog Bite Prevention Week
National Dog Bite Prevention week (May 17 through May 23) focuses on educating people about preventing dog bites. From nips to bites to actual attacks, dog bites are a serious problem. Approximately 800,000 dog bite victims require medical attention in the U.S. annually. New Jersey Personal Injury Attorneys at Villani & DeLuca P.C. represent victims… Read More
Overuse Injuries in the Workplace
Worker’s Compensation and Overuse Injuries According to the National Safety Council (NSC), physical overuse, also known as overexertion, is the number one cause of disabling workplace injuries. Overexertion injuries account for over 3 million hospital visits a year and most are preventable. They can cause a variety of symptoms and can occur at any workplace… Read More
Product Liability: 3 Dead, Several Ill After Eating Ice Cream
We have faith in companies to produce safe products, and we should be able to. After all, businesses are bound by codes of ethics, and overseen by regulatory agencies. Even still, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalls hundreds of products every year, affecting millions of consumers. Recently, the national brand Blue Bell, has come… Read More
Cyclist and Pedestrian Accidents Remain Common and Incredibly Deadly
Every seven minutes, another pedestrian is injured in a collision, according to new research published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Moreover, the United States sees at least one fatal pedestrian accident every two hours. In the most-recent annual statistics, there were 4,743 pedestrian deaths, in total, plus an additional 726 cyclist fatalities…. Read More
Dog Bite Season
Kids love dogs. They’re cute, fluffy and playful. But as summer approaches and your children are out of school (playing outdoors more often), the risk for a dog bite greatly increases. Children are at Risk Many children are naturally drawn to dogs, but that can be the recipe for disaster. In 2014, children 6-years and… Read More
When Animals Attack: At the Zoo
Zoos are supposed to be an educational place of fun and learning as families observe an array of fascinating creatures…living their lives at a safe distance away…under controlled conditions of course. But, unfortunately, caged wild animals, no matter how luxurious and spacious their living situation is set up, are extremely dangerous, relying on their instincts… Read More
Are Ski Lift Deaths And Injuries Common?
The ski lift might be somewhat terrifying the first time you take one to the top of the mountain, whether it’s in Colorado, upstate New York or New Jersey, but the truth is ski lift deaths and injuries are relatively uncommon. According to theskitrade.com, you are more likely to die in an elevator than on… Read More
NJ Personal Injury Lawyer: Restaurant Patron Awarded $1.6 M
A NJ personal injury lawyer can make a big difference in your life if you have been injured because of the negligence of another party. Injuries can occur at any time in any setting, and when they do occur, it is important to explore your options. Serious injuries can incur expensive hospital bills that may… Read More