A 19-year-old Ocean Township man was arrested and charged with aggravated arson and arson for starting New Jersey’s largest wildfire in 20 years. The fire, known as the Jones Road Wildfire, started inside the Ocean County Natural Land Trust’s Forked River Mountains Wilderness Area on the east side of Jones Road on Tuesday, April 22. […]
An Ocean County wildfire is destroying thousands of acres and forcing mandatory evacuations in Ocean and Lacey townships. New Jersey Acting Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency for Ocean County in the early morning hours Wednesday, and ordering the evacuation of area residents for what is now called the Jones Road Wildfire. According […]
Truck accidents often involve significant property damage, serious injuries, and questions of liability. Determining what caused an accident can be challenging, particularly when conflicting accounts exist. Black box data can provide valuable insights into the moments leading up to a collision; this data can help investigators and lawyers understand the factors that contributed to the […]
T-bone accidents, also called side-impact collisions, happen when the front of one vehicle crashes into the side of another. These collisions often occur at intersections when one driver fails to yield the right of way. Determining fault in a side-impact crash requires an analysis of traffic signals, right-of-way rules, and driver behavior. Liability is not […]
Ellis Law is pleased to announce that Herbert I. Ellis, Esq., Jonathan A. Ellis, Esq., and Stephen L. Slavoff, Jr., Esq. have been named to the 2025 New Jersey Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. Founder and Managing Partner Herbert I. Ellis, Esq. is a top-rated lawyer who represents clients in a broad range of […]
