Personal Injury Firm Blog

• Dec 17, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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With the holiday season in full swing, rideshare services like Lyft are busier than ever in New Jersey, especially in bustling communities like Union. From family gatherings and festive parties to last-minute shopping trips and New Year’s Eve celebrations, passengers increasingly rely on rideshares to travel safely between destinations. Unfortunately, the rush and revelry of the season can also lead to a spike in rideshare-related accidents. If you’ve been involved in a Lyft or other rideshare crash during the holidays, you deserve to know your rights, understand your options, and secure the dedicated legal support you need from trusted Lyft accident attorneys in Union, NJ.

• Dec 01, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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As winter sets in and holiday festivities are in full swing, New Jersey’s bustling sidewalks, parking lots, and entryways become prime spots for slip-and-fall accidents. Snow, ice, and heightened foot traffic create conditions that increase your risk of suffering a sudden, painful injury. If you’ve been hurt in a slip-and-fall incident this season, you may be entitled to compensation—but understanding your rights, knowing the responsibilities of property owners, and seeking timely legal assistance are all critical steps.

• Nov 01, 2024
• Antonucci Law

With the rise of rideshare services like Uber and Lyft, there has been a significant increase in accident claims involving rideshare drivers and passengers. These cases can be uniquely complex, often involving multiple insurance policies, the rideshare company’s regulations, and New Jersey’s personal injury laws. Navigating these claims effectively requires a firm with specific expertise in this evolving area. Here’s how Antonucci Law stands out in representing clients for rideshare accident cases in New Jersey.

• Oct 30, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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When you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, selecting the right personal injury attorney can significantly impact your case’s outcome. Working with a local attorney in Union, NJ, offers unique advantages that can support and strengthen your claim. Here are several compelling reasons to choose a local expert when seeking justice and fair compensation.

• Sep 11, 2024
• Salem Antonucci Law
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Accidents can happen in the blink of an eye, but their effects can last a lifetime. Whether it’s a car crash, slip and fall, or workplace accident, the aftermath often brings physical pain, emotional stress, and financial strain. Navigating the legal process to secure compensation for your injuries doesn’t have to be overwhelming, especially when you have an experienced personal injury attorney by your side. At Antonucci Law, we specialize in personal injury cases in Union, NJ, providing compassionate yet assertive legal representation. Our goal is to help you secure the compensation you deserve while ensuring that the legal process is as smooth and stress-free as possible.

• Aug 14, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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An accident can happen in a matter of seconds but have life-long consequences. Within the blink of an eye, you can be involved in an auto accident or slip and fall. You have the right to take action and file formal legal proceedings to cover the cost of medical expenses and lost wages. You may even be eligible for compensation for emotional distress. However, to access these benefits, you must act quickly. Having the assistance of a personal injury lawyer to guide you through the process can give you peace of mind, ensuring that insurance companies do not give you the runaround and that you receive the support you need.

• Jul 15, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have revolutionized transportation, offering convenient and accessible travel options. However, with the rise of rideshare services comes an increase in rideshare-related accidents. If you've been involved in a rideshare accident in New Jersey, it's crucial to understand your rights and how to protect them. At Antonucci Law, we specialize in personal injury cases and are here to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve.

• Jun 26, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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In the fast-paced world of ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft, it’s vital for passengers to understand their rights and the legal protections available should an accident occur. As rideshare apps become an integral part of our daily transportation, the complexity of insurance claims and legal proceedings can be daunting. The legal team at Antonucci Law is here to guide you through the nuances of New Jersey rideshare laws and ensure that your rights are protected.

• May 08, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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Generally, injuries sustained during the commute between home and work are not covered under workers’ compensation. However, if you are in a rideshare car or van – provided by your employer - you could be entitled workers compensation benefits for injuries you sustain in an accident. This can include a vehicle provided by your employer, or another person’s vehicle where the ride or transportation is arranged by or paid for by your employer. The vehicle can be one driven by a co-worker, or a vehicle for hire such as Uber, Lyft, etc. as well.

• Apr 11, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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As young adults venture out into the world, pursuing education, careers, and new experiences away from home, it's essential for both parents and their children to consider the challenges life may present, and how a parent can be involved in crucial decisions for unforeseen events for their young adult child.

• Mar 01, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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In recent years, “Uber” has become a household name. The advent of rideshare transportation like Uber and Lyft, has transformed our lives, and with it comes additional rules for determining which automobile insurance policy will apply should an accident occur while operating a vehicle as a rideshare driver. The insurance policy applicable and the extent of that coverage depends on the “phase” of operation. Below is a brief guide into the “phases” of rideshare operation and what it means for you as an Uber, Lyft or rideshare driver.

• Feb 12, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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When you've suffered personal injuries in a motor vehicle or slip and fall accident and you are pursuing a claim for compensation, there is a chance your health insurer might assert a lien on your case and seek to recover any money it paid towards the treatment of your accident-related injuries.

• Feb 01, 2024
• Antonucci Law
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The attorneys at ANTONUCCI LAW can help guide you through the process and ensure that all of the necessary steps to make a workers' compensation claim are followed and that you receive all the benefits afforded through New Jersey workers’ compensation.

• Dec 29, 2023
• Antonucci Law
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As the work landscape continues to evolve, more and more employees in New Jersey are finding themselves working from the comfort of their homes. While this flexible work arrangement has many benefits, it also introduces new challenges, including the potential for work-from-home accidents. In this blog, we will explore the world of work-from-home accidents and how New Jersey's workers' compensation system can help employees who find themselves injured while working remotely.

• Dec 19, 2023
• Antonucci Law
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Employers in New Jersey are generally required to provide workers' compensation coverage to their employees. This requirement applies to most employers, with some exceptions for very small businesses. Most employees are eligible for workers' compensation benefits in New Jersey. This includes full-time and part-time employees, seasonal workers, and even some volunteers. Independent contractors are generally not covered under workers' compensation.

• Dec 11, 2023
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Navigating the complexities of personal injury law in West Orange, NJ, demands a seasoned and dedicated legal partner. Antonucci Law proudly extends its steadfast commitment and expertise to West Orange and its surrounding areas, serving as a beacon of trust for individuals seeking justice in the aftermath of injuries.

• Nov 14, 2023
• Antonucci Law
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When it comes to navigating the intricate terrain of personal injury law in Nutley, NJ, having a reliable and experienced legal team by your side is essential. Antonucci Law proudly stands as a beacon of trust and expertise, now extending its unparalleled commitment and proficiency in personal injury cases to Nutley and its neighboring communities.

• Nov 03, 2023
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Motor vehicle accidents can be traumatic and overwhelming experiences, often leaving those involved confused about what to do next. In such a situation, knowing the appropriate steps to take can make a significant difference in protecting your rights and ensuring a smooth recovery process. Below, are the essential steps to take after a motor vehicle accident to help you navigate the legal and practical aspects of the situation.

• Oct 01, 2023
• Antonucci Law
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When it comes to personal injury cases, depositions play a crucial role in the legal process. They are not just a routine formality but a powerful tool that allows an injured individual to tell their story. Below, we will explore the importance of depositions and how they provide an invaluable platform for those who have suffered harm to share their experiences.

• Oct 01, 2023
• Antonucci Law
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Navigating the complexities of personal injury law demands a seasoned legal team that stands unwaveringly by your side. In the heart of South Orange, NJ, Antonucci Law emerges as a beacon of trust and proficiency, extending its steadfast commitment to personal injury cases to the local community and beyond.