Hit or Hurt: Understanding Fault in Personal Injury

Episode Summary:

In this informative episode, David Maran and John Clemence discuss the legal implications and practical steps following pedestrian accidents in New Jersey. They cover fault determination, pedestrian obligations, comparative negligence laws, and the claims process. David shares valuable insights on insurance coverage, evidence collection, and the importance of proper documentation.

 

Key Timestamps:

00:07 - Introduction and episode overview

00:48 - How fault is determined in pedestrian accidents

02:58 - Pedestrian obligations and safety measures

06:31 - New Jersey's comparative negligence laws explained

09:33 - Discussion on medical coverage and PIP insurance

11:35 - Steps for submitting a personal injury claim

16:53 - Serious accident investigations and expert analysis

 

About the Show:

The Advocate's Voice features David Maran, a seasoned attorney with over 30 years of courtroom experience, helping guide listeners through the complexities of injury law. Each episode tackles important legal topics affecting New Jersey residents.