Traffic deaths surged to the highest rate in over a decade in 2020 as riskier driving behavior surged despite fewer vehicles on the road due to the pandemic. A newly released report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows men accounted for...
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Even minor mistakes can be disastrous for medical patients
When patients in New Jersey seek medical treatment, they put their faith in the expertise and knowledge of doctors and other healthcare professionals. For medical treatment to be successful, doctors and providers must be thorough and follow step-by-step processes. If...
Popular food product recalled after severe illnesses
A popular meal service company, Daily Harvest, recently recalled one of its products that made people sick. The company recalled its French Lentil + Leek Crumbles after reports that over 400 people had fallen ill from eating the product. People reported that they had...
What is ‘clopening’?
Clopening is a smashed-together word: it means working a shift until close and then beating it back to work in the wee hours to open. It applies mainly to restaurants, fast food, and retail workers. The issue arises mostly in an urban area, when you close at 10 or 11...
Drivers slowing down but are more distracted
According to a new report, motorists are taking their foot off the gas pedal a bit compared to the midst of the pandemic when speeding-related accidents and citations spiked. However, the Cambridge Mobile Telematics study says many drivers are taking their eyes off...
Am I eligible for overtime pay?
Many employers require their employees to work overtime. This often results in extra pay for the worker – typically time and a half per overtime hour. However, some employees are exempt from being paid overtime by their employers. Rules for non-exempt employees Under...
Sneaky ways employers discriminate against older workers
Everyone has bias. We all have preferences; some of our preferences we are aware of and some of them we are not. When it comes to hiring and firing, however, there are laws that should prevent employees from suffering from the scourge of discrimination. One of the...
How is a property owner’s liability determined in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, property owners and tenants must ensure a reasonably safe environment to prevent injuries to anyone entering their property. Premises liability cases often come from slips, trips and falls resulting from hazardous conditions due to poorly maintained...
Discrimination at work can lead to trauma, mental health issues
Experiencing discrimination or harassment in the workplace is not only unfair and unlawful, but it is often distressing as well. The distress from these experiences can have a significant impact on the targeted employee. An employee might dread going into work or fear...
Drivers cannot trust their safety to driver assistance tech alone
Almost every new vehicle on the market has advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) included. It is the new normal. These features are meant to help reduce the effect of human error. In turn, this can help to improve vehicle safety and reduce accidents. However, New...
