Crashes on Routes 80, 287 causing massive delays Tuesday

April 27, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark DENVILLE — Crashes on Route 80 and on Route 287 were causing massive delays Tuesday evening. The state Department of Transportation reported at 5:42 p.m. that three westbound lanes on Route 80 were closed east of Exit 37 for Route 513/Hibernia Avenue due to an accident and…

The Dangers of Representing Yourself in Workers Compensation Cases

April 25, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Workers Compensation Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. State v. Lake New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division decided April 22, 2016. Self-Representation Can Be Risky in Workers Compensation Cases Should you listen to your attorney and follow the procedure outlined by him or her in the correspondence you review? In today’s legal environment and…

What if the Police Find Drugs in Your Car or Personal Belongings?

April 22, 2016 |

Published by New Jersey Drug Crime Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Do you have a drug problem and are you driving around with drugs in your backpack, bags and or pocketbook?? Have you been involved in a car accident and the police found drugs in your personal belongings?? What is the Law if Police Find Drugs in…

N.J. law requiring police-car cameras ruled unconstitutional

April 21, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. TRENTON – A 2014 law requiring all New Jersey municipalities to outfit new police patrol cars with dashboard cameras is unconstitutional because it does not provide an adequate funding source, a state board ruled Wednesday. The ruling by the Council on Local Mandates on a challenge brought…

Construction on I-78’s troubled exit 15 could start next year

April 20, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark FLEMINGTON — A multi-phase project to realign the entrance and exit ramps for Interstate 78 at exit 15 in Clinton is nearing its last stage. Hunterdon County Freeholders on Tuesday night authorized applying for a state Department of Transportation grant to fund the purchase of rights-of-way that…

Update: Serious one-vehicle accident injures 5, closes I-78

April 19, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Update: On Tuesday, State Police confirmed the accident involved only one vehicle. A tractor-trailer next to the vehicle was not involved in the crash. Update: 3 in critical condition following Monday’s accident. UNION TWP. – A serious accident involving one vehicle closed both sides of…

Soldiers injured in crash on NJ Turnpike in South Brunswick

April 15, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. SOUTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (WPVI) — Four soldiers were injured Thursday when their Humvee overturned on the New Jersey Turnpike in South Brunswick. The Humvee was part of a two-vehicle caravan traveling southbound. The other vehicle was not involved in the crash, and the servicemen in…

All lanes of Parkway close in Ocean County for fatal crash Wednesday morning

April 14, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey JHark. UPDATE: All lanes of the highway have since reopened. More information is available here. A fatal accident on the Garden State Parkway closed the road in Ocean County at the start of the Wednesday morning commute. The road reopened around 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday morning.…

Highway Patrol: 1 dead after head-on school bus crash

April 13, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey School Bus Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark One person was killed in an accident involving a school bus in Cabarrus County, officials said. CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. – At least one person is dead after a head-on collision involving a school bus in Cabarrus County, officials said. According to North Carolina Highway Patrol,…

Person struck on I-287; major delays in Somerset, Middlesex

April 12, 2016 |

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. UPDATE: Elderly man confirmed killed in Interstate 287 accident. FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP – Several lanes on the northbound side of Interstate 287 have been closed following an accident involving a pedestrian, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The accident has closed the right and center…