Blog: Wrongful Death

Technology changes the way we work and live. That often means time-honored products are replaced with newer, more effective versions. On worksites, ladders and scaffolding are old technology, and low-level access products are increasingly taking their place, greatly reducing workplace injuries. Low-Level Access Lifts Low-level access lifts allow employees to use both hands when working, […]

Cherry pickers, bucket trucks, vertical towers, and aerial ladders all fall under the category of aerial lifts. The most common uses for aerial lifts are in telephone, transmission and cable line work. Aerial lifts give workers easier line access and allow them to carry tools for maintenance, installation, replacement, and repair work. Workers use the […]

Two fatalities resulted from a car accident in Berlin, New Jersey on Wednesday evening. The fatal crash occurred around 5 pm at the intersection of the White Horse Pike and Ellis Avenue when a car and SUV collided. Both car occupants succumbed to their fatal injuries at the scene of the Berlin car accident while […]

A fatal school bus accident took place in Monroe Township, New Jersey on Monday afternoon. Around 4:12 pm, the crash occurred when a school bus made a left turn onto Route 322 and struck a car. The driver of the car succumbed to fatal injuries at the scene of the school bus accident while the […]

On Thursday morning, a car collision with a van led to a fatality and multiple personal injuries. In Vineland, New Jersey, the fatal car accident occurred around 6:18 am when the two vehicles collided. The driver of the car succumbed to his fatal injuries at the scene of the crash while 11 van occupants sustained […]

A fatal pedestrian accident blocked Route 38 in Cherry Hill, New Jersey on Thursday morning. Around 6:30 am, the pedestrian was struck on Route 38 and Longwood Avenue, and succumbed to fatal injuries at the scene of the crash. No further details are available regarding the fatal pedestrian accident. During the busy morning commute on […]

Construction sites can be very dangerous places, but most employers try to do as much as they can to prevent injury. They train their employees, supervise them, and provide protective gear. However, construction accidents happen and the Associated General Contractors of America (ACG) have conducted a study on construction site fatalities. Research showed a four […]

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 3,477 people lost their lives and 391,000 were injured in accidents caused by distracted drivers in 2015. Although most states have passed laws prohibiting text messaging while driving, many drivers continue this unsafe practice every day. In August 2017, a study conducted by the University of […]

A tragic case of road rage has claimed the life of a Philadelphia-area teen. The recent high school graduate was on her way home from a shopping trip when she was fatally shot by another driver. The incident happened after the two drivers simultaneously tried to merge into one lane on Route 100 in West […]

Construction accidents continue to cause serious injuries due to lack of communication and safety precautions in place. Recently, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) released a 30-page report on fatal work injuries within the construction industry. The report was published to educate industry professionals and encourage them to implement proper safety standards and thus […]