How Social Media Can Affect Your Personal Injury Case
Many of us are very much attached to social media. It has become an omnipresent feature of everyday life, from Facebook to Instagram or Snapchat – we cannot resist the lure of sharing our lives with friends, family, and even acquaintances, posting pictures of food, vacations, or the shoes on our feet. More than three-quarters […]
Why See a Doctor After an Accident
Many people know that they should see a doctor after an accident. But seeking timely medical treatment is just as important. Whether or not you are in severe pain, always see a physician after being involved in a car accident, slip and fall, or another incident. Here’s why it is important that you see a […]
The Difference between Truck Accidents & Car Accidents
If you were recently injured in a truck accident that was caused by the negligence and recklessness of a commercial driver, the process of recovering compensation is much different compared to car accidents. Furthermore, there are a variety of factors in a truck accident that do not apply to a regular motor vehicle collision. The […]
Palmisano & Goodman, P.A. named 2017 Top Attorneys in New Jersey by Super Lawyers®
Last month, Palmisano & Goodman, P.A. announced that Attorney Robert Goodman had been named to New Jersey Super Lawyers® list for the 12th consecutive year in a row. In addition, Attorney Maureen L. Goodman, Attorney Brian R. Goodman, and Attorney Gregory G. Goodman have each been selected for the 2017 Rising Stars list by Super […]
Common Places for Slip & Fall Accidents
Common Slip & Fall Locations Slip and falls can occur practically anywhere. Each location will present unique circumstances which affect the process and outcome of an insurance claim or lawsuit. The following are the common types of locations that frequently experience slip and falls: Supermarkets and big box stores Hotels and resorts Small businesses Rented […]
How to Prevent a Dog Bite
According to the CDC, approximately 4.5 million people are injured due to dog bites and animal attacks each and every year. Of these, the individuals most vulnerable are children, who can become seriously injured or even killed due to a dog attack. Although dogs are often our closest companions and can often be an extension […]
Top Five Ways to Prevent a Pedestrian Accident
The general understanding is that pedestrians always have the right of way; however, drivers are still often careless and do not respect a pedestrian’s rights. This is why a significant number of pedestrians are killed on a daily basis in an auto accident, collision, or another incident. At Palmisano & Goodman, P.A., our Woodbridge personal […]
3 Safe Driving Resolutions for the New Year
As we begin the New Year, there are many resolutions to consider. At Palmisano & Goodman, P.A., as Woodbridge car accident attorneys, we work with people who have been catastrophically injured in car accidents every day. Some of these accidents could have been avoided had the drivers only chosen to rethink their driving habits. With […]
Staying Safe on the Road during the Holidays
During the holiday season, many Americans embark on long-distance journeys to celebrate with family and friends. In fact, the busiest time of year to drive is between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. However, it is also the most dangerous time of year. So if you and your family plan to drive to a holiday get-together […]
Hoboken Train Accident Kills 1 and Injures 114
On September 29, 2016, a Hoboken commuter train crashed into a wall at a terminal during the morning rush at 8:45 a.m., killing one person and injuring more than 100 others as the station’s roof and supporting structure collapsed. The train was carrying an estimated 250 passengers and, traveling at a high speed, failed to […]