A jackknife accident occurs when a truck’s trailer swings out to an angle, forming a shape similar to that of a folding knife, hence the term “jackknife.” This can result in the truck blocking multiple lanes or even rolling over, causing devastating injuries and damage. Understanding their causes and ways to prevent them can help […]
New Jersey’s no-fault insurance laws can significantly impact car accident claims. If you were involved in an accident in the Freehold area, it is important to understand how these laws apply and the available options for recovering losses. Like most insurance regulations, no-fault has its pros and cons. What Is New Jersey No-Fault Insurance? New […]
Ellis Law is pleased to announce that our firm has been voted “Best Law Firm” in the Asbury Park Press 2024 Community Choice Awards. The Community Choice Awards recognize outstanding businesses, organizations, and professionals in over 160 categories and foster a sense of community pride in Monmouth County and Ocean County. Ellis Law is a […]
Truck accidents involving 18-wheelers can be particularly devastating, especially when a tire detaches unexpectedly and causes damage to smaller vehicles. The sheer size and weight of these trucks can lead to profound consequences for drivers and passengers in smaller vehicles. What Are the Common Causes of 18-Wheeler Tire Failures? Tire failures on 18-wheelers can occur […]
After an Uber or Lyft accident, you have the right to seek compensation through the appropriate insurance policies for medical expenses, lost wages, and damages. The path getting there can have twists and turns, though. Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft operate under specific insurance policies that apply in the event of an accident. Whether […]
