by Slate Stern | Apr 15, 2025 | Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog, Slip-and-Fall Accidents and Premises Liability
Law school lectures about premises liability cases usually involve scenarios where a customer gets injured in an accidental fall at a place of business, such as a restaurant or retail store. Most of the time, the accidental fall is the result of the customer slipping...
by Slate Stern | Apr 8, 2025 | Defective Equipment, Machinery and Products, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Is it possible that your car can crash even when you are exercising reasonable caution and did not make any mistakes? It does not happen often, but it is possible. Vehicle malfunctions can be a contributing factor in traffic accidents. They can fail to prevent a...
by Slate Stern | Apr 1, 2025 | Pedestrian Accidents, Slate's Law Blog
Pedestrian accidents can happen for a variety of reasons. The most common scenario where cars strike pedestrians is where there are no sidewalks or crosswalks, such that there is no designated place where drivers should expect to see pedestrians crossing the road or...
by Slate Stern | Mar 25, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
Imagine walking toward your parked car only to find out that someone has crashed into it and damaged it while you were away. Your initial response will probably be a blaze of anger, but you will calm down when you realize that it will be easier to get your car...
by Slate Stern | Mar 18, 2025 | Personal Injury, Slate's Law Blog
Every time you do anything, it is due, at least in par,t to your nervous system. If you scroll through social media posts on your phone, it is because your brain sends a signal to your fingers, and the nerves in your fingers react. If you got distracted midway through...