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NJAJ Boardwalk Seminar

DJS Associates, Inc. will be exhibiting at the New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ) Boardwalk Seminar 2024 at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey from April 17th – 19th. …

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The Dispute Resolution Institute’s Personal Injury Potpourri

Justin Schorr, Ph.D., and Michael van der Veen, Esquire, will join an esteemed faculty of legal industry leaders at the Dispute Resolution Institute (DRI) Personal Injury Potpourri on April 18th. …

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Sideswipe Damage: Who Was Going Faster?

“Who was going faster?” is a question that often arises when determining fault for a sideswipe collision.  When surveillance footage or pre-crash event data is unavailable to establish speed, the…

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Zoning Laws, Lease Agreements, and Fire!

Case Summary:  When a woman first moved into her new place, a rental property in Pennsylvania, she was excited for all the extra space that the house provided.  Shortly after…

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Ambulance Mount Failure:
Improper Installation Increases Patient Injury

Case Summary:  An ambulance service and their driver were named in a lawsuit following a crash that injured the patient being transported. The driver lost control of the vehicle, which…

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Handle with Care: Corrugated Packaging Standards

Men unloading cardboard boxes from delivery vehicle

When justified by a product’s size and/or weight, hand holes (also known as access holes) are designed into corrugated boxes to facilitate safe manual handling.  Examples of such products include…

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Stop Sign Obstruction: True or False?

Case Summary:  A motorcycle was traveling southbound on a two-lane, two-direction roadway approaching a T-intersection with a four-lane roadway.  The motorcycle operator (Plaintiff) failed to abide by the posted stop…

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Plaintiff Trips Exiting Elevator

Elevator

Case Summary:  A resident of a high-rise condo was descending on one of the building's elevators. When the elevator came to her designated landing, it decelerated normally and leveled into…

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NJICLE “A Day on Evidence” Seminar

On March 22nd, Justin P. Schorr, Ph.D., President of DJS Associates will join a panel of legal industry leaders for the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education (NJICLE) “A…

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