Application to Amend and Statue of Limitations | Phillips v. Weichert

May 19, 2015 |

Phillips v. Weicher – Submitted by New Jersey Civil Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark In most law school civil procedure classes students learn about a case called Krupksi v. Costa Crociere, which concerns a lawsuit against a cruise ship that was mistakenly filed against the booking agent Costa Cruise, rather than Costa Crociere themselves. The statute of…

NJ Turnpike reopens in Gloucester County after crash

May 19, 2015 |

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark Northbound lanes of the New Jersey Turnpike in Gloucester County are back open after a fiery crash shut down the highway Tuesday morning. A tractor-trailer and a car caught fire in the crash, which happened shortly after 4 a.m. south of Exit 2 for U.S. Route…

Garden State Parkway accident sends man to hospital

May 19, 2015 |

Submitted by New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Attorney, Jeffrey Hark WOODBRIDGE – State Police are investigating a Monday afternoon accident on the Garden State Parkway southbound, said spokesman Sgt. Jeffrey Flynn. At 1:59 p.m., State Police responded to the accident at mile marker 134 involving a Chevrolet Express van and a Toyota Camry. According to…

Person Killed After Truck Crashes, Catches Fire on I-295

May 18, 2015 |

Submitted by New Jersey Box Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark At least one person was killed after a box truck crashed and caught fire on I-295 in Mount Laurel, New Jersey Sunday night. The truck was traveling in the northbound lanes of I-295 when it struck the Route 73 overpass and burst into flames, officials…

School Bus Accident with Two Other Cars Kills Brandi Ormsby, Hurts Two in Delran, New Jersey

May 17, 2015 |

Submitted by school bus accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. DELRAN, NJ — Brandi Ormsby was identified by police as the woman that was killed in a three vehicle accident that included a school bus in Delran, New Jersey on Wednesday, May 13th, 2015. News reports out of Cinnaminson have not pinpointed the exact time of the…

Reasonable expectation of privacy in stolen vehicle depends on knowledge not bright line rule

May 15, 2015 |

Defendant Dqwan Taylor was a passenger in a stolen vehicle back in 2012 when it was pulled over by State Troopers. The driver could not produce registration. Additionally nobody seemed to know who the owner was but just mentioned it belonged to a “friend.” The license plate didn’t match the vehicle, but the VIN number…

Police: Woman killed in 3-vehicle accident in Delran involving school bus

May 14, 2015 |

Submitted by school bus accident lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. DELRAN — A Palmyra woman was killed and two township residents were injured Wednesday morning in a three-vehicle accident on Route 130 involving a school bus. The accident happened about 8:15 a.m. at Fairview Street when a car driven by Brandi M. Ormsby, 35, of Palmyra, collided…

Interstate 78 East crash ties up traffic in Hunterdon County – UPDATE

May 13, 2015 |

Submitted by New Jersey traffic accident attorney, Jeffrey Hark. There was a five- to 10-minute delay at 6:40 Wednesday morning on Interstate 78 East near Exit 18 in Clinton Township after an accident, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The left lane was closed, the DOT said. New Jersey State Police confirmed the accident scene…

Man killed in Garden State Parkway motorcycle crash

May 13, 2015 |

Submitted by motor vehicle crash lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. A Toyota Sienna then hit the motorcycle in the left lane, Sgt. Jeff Flynn told the Asbury Park Press. He said he could not provide the names of the Sienna and truck drivers, citing technical issues barring him from the full accident report. The crash occurred near…

Duty to Treat and Testify–The Role of Physicians in Litigation

May 13, 2015 |

Submitted by New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark When a doctor treats you he/she must treat you as a whole. Unfortunately some medical treatments arise out of events that need to be litigated. In those situations your treating physician has a professional and legal duty to reasonably assist you in the litigation. This blog…