0 0 Results $50,000 distracted driving accident settlement for our injured client. The serious crash occurred on West Grand Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The other driver swerved and crashed into our client’s vehicle because she was distracted by seeing a spider in her car. Due to this distracted driver crash, or client suffered cervical disc herniations in the accident at the C6-C7 level as well as disc herniations at the L5-S1 level with a dorsal annular tear. He also suffered an injury to his left knee. The most serious injury was a left shoulder partial rotator cuff tear, superior labral tear, and posttraumatic impingement syndrome, for which he underwent arthroscopic surgery. Our client underwent chiropractic treatment to help with her pain. The case resolved without the filing a lawsuit (ELIZABETH, NJ, UNION county, 2022) MINTZ & GEFTIC – Top-RATED NJ DISTRACTED DRIVing ACCIDENT INJURY LAW FIRM All cases involving a rear-end accident, truck accident, car accident, distracted driving crash, slip and falls accident, or work-related accident require NO FEE unless we are successful in securing you a recovery to compensate you for your injuries and pain and suffering. We specialize in NJ Turnpike accidents. We represent seriously injured victims of accidents. These injuries include burns, broken bones, knee injuries, neck injuries, back injuries, and at times, catastrophic injuries. We give personal attention to all of our clients. If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, truck accident, rear-end accident, pedestrian accident or due to a distracted driver accident please call or text the best New Jersey injury lawyers today at 908-352-2323. Were you injured as an Uber driver, Uber passenger, Lyft driver or Lyft passenger? We understand the latest laws when it comes to ride-share companies. Call us today for a free consultation. Did you suffer injuries in a car accident while you were working? Call or text us today at 908-352-2323. Do you prefer contacting our injury lawyers via email, then please click here. We have experience representing clients injured in accidents occurring on the NJ Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway. Distracted driving crashes have become occurring more often with the usage of smartphones increasing and we have a great deal of experience in these matters. If you are a truck driver who was injured while working call or text us today at 908-352-2323. If you prefer contacting our injury lawyers via email, please click here. Our injury lawyers serve clients throughout New Jersey. This includes the cities of Newark, Elizabeth, Union, Short Hills, Millburn, Livingston and Jersey City. We cover Morris, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Union and Middlesex counties. We represent victims of accidents all over the state, including the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, Routes 1 and 9 and other major highways. Our accident lawyers have offices in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Short Hills, New Jersey and in New York City. We represent clients suffering with spinal cord injury, back injury, burn injury, broken bones and traumatic brain injury. If you are enduring physical pain and suffering, mental pain and suffering, permanent disability, disfigurement, lost wages, medical expenses or any other hardship resulting from a truck accident, car accident or pedestrian accident please contact us today for a free consultation. FREE CONSULTATIONS AND NO FEE UNLESS WE WIN YOUR CASE You can view some of our results here and check out reviews from our clients here. 0 distracted drivingMotor Vehicle Accidentspersonal injury Related Posts What Counts as a Permanent Injury After a Car Accident in New Jersey? After a serious car accident, many people are told their injuries are “soft tissue,” “degenerative,” “not serious enough,” or “covered by PIP.” That can be confusing and frustrating, especially when the pain does not go away, doctors are recommending injections or surgery, or the injury is affecting work, sleep, family responsibilities, and everyday life. Quick Answer: In New Jersey, a permanent injury after a car accident generally means that a body part or organ has not healed to function normally and is not expected to heal to normal function with further medical treatment. This issue is especially important when the injured person has the… 0 0 0 09 Jun 2026 Bryan Mintz Selected to 2018 Super Lawyers List Mintz & Geftic of Elizabeth, New Jersey is pleased to announce that Bryan Mintz has been selected to the 2018 New Jersey Super Lawyers list. This is the fifth year in a row that Mr. Mintz has received this recognition. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Published by Thomson Reuters and also featured in NJ Monthly Magazine, New Jersey Super Lawyers announced its new listing of attorneys who have “attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.” The annual selections are based on a… 0 0 0 04 Apr 2018 $210,000 for Injuries from Multi-Vehicle Accident Mintz & Geftic’s client suffered serious injuries in a multi-vehcile accident when his vehicle was struck by a commercial truck in Elizabeth, New Jersey. resulting in a serious shoulder injury and ultimately undewent arthroscopic shoulder surgery to repair a labral teat and other shoulder injuries. As a result of this truck accident, our client suffered a serious shoulder injury. Ultimately he underwent arthoscopic surgery and required additional treatments to help with his pain and suffering. The case settled for $210,000. (Union County, 2021) MINTZ & GEFTIC FREE CONSULTATIONS AND NO FEE UNLESS WE WIN YOUR CASE All cases involving truck accidents, car accidents, slip… 0 0 0 14 Dec 2021 Flash Freeze Coming – What New Jersey Drivers Need to Know New Jersey is getting ready for the first major winter storm of 2019. One major hazard of this storm that we don’t come across often is a Flash Freeze. This refers to a rapid and significant drop in temperatures, causing any standing water to freeze on roadways and sidewalks. Here’s a great summary we received on the potential impacts of the Flash Freeze from top New Jersey weather resource Jonathan Carr. Carr is better known as JC to the 232k+ facebook followers on his Weather NJ page. “Lastly, once precipitation clears out to the East Sunday afternoon, temperatures will continue to drop well-below freezing statewide. By… 4 0 4 18 Jan 2019 Seat Back Failure Elizabeth, New Jersey’s premier personal injury lawyers providing assistance for victims of seat back failure. Seat back failure is a serious defect in many vehicles that causes numerous injuries and fatalities every single year, often times to children. Seat back failure occurs when a car is rear-ended and the defective front seat breaks at the hinge, sending the occupant backwards into the seat behind them with great force and no restraint. Rear-end collisions may be caused by distracted driving or texting while driving. Seat back failure can make these types of accidents far more dangerous. At Mintz & Geftic, our seat back failure attorneys have a proven… 0 0 0 30 Mar 2016 New Jersey “Transportation Armageddon” Hello fellow New Jersey drivers. Just a few quick questions for you. How would adding 72,000 commuters PER DAY to New Jersey’s highways affect you? Have you ever sat in traffic in New Jersey trying to get to the Lincoln Tunnel? What would increasing that Lincoln Tunnel traffic by an additional 25 MILES into New Jersey mean to you? I’m guessing some of your possible answers were: Question 1 How the bleep do you think it would affect me? How expensive is a helicopter and how long before I can learn to fly one? How’s the job market and home prices in Montana… 0 0 0 31 Aug 2016 $1.47 million settlement arising out of a motor vehicle accident $1,475,000 settlement arising out of a motor vehicle accident. (Bergen County, 2015). 0 0 0 11 Aug 2015 $88,000 For Fractured Hip From Slip and Fall Accident $88,000 settlement for our elderly client who suffered serious injuries in a slip and fall accident at an office building in New Jersey. Our client fell on uneven and cracked pavement at the entrance of a doctor’s office resulting in fractured hip. She required surgery for the fractured hip injury. MINTZ & GEFTIC FREE CONSULTATIONS AND NO FEE UNLESS WE WIN YOUR CASE All cases involving a truck accident, car accident, slip and fall accident, or work-related accident require NO FEE unless we are successful in securing you a recovery to compensate you for your injuries and pain and suffering. We represent seriously injured victims… 0 0 0 24 Jan 2022 $250,000 for slip and fall injuries at restaurant Jeffrey M. Strauss’s client suffered a knee injury that will likely require knee replacement surgery when she slipped and fell. The serious injury occurred at the Cheesecake Factory in Freehold, New Jersey. Bryan H. Mintz assisted Mr. Strauss with motion practice and ultimately at trial before The Honorable Owen C. McCarthy. The case settled after three days of trial for $250,000. (Monmouth County, 2019) MINTZ & GEFTIC FREE CONSULTATIONS AND NO FEE UNLESS WE WIN YOUR CASE All cases involving truck accidents, car accidents, slip and falls accidents and work-related accidents require NO FEE unless we are successful in securing you a recovery to compensate… 0 0 0 11 Nov 2019 How Much Is My Personal Injury Case Worth? When we meet with a potential client during a free consultation, they sometimes ask us a rather predictable question, and understandably so. That question is “How much is my case worth?” These clients are dealing with serious injuries like broken bones, burns, severe back pain or even traumatic brain injury. They may have been involved in a serious car or truck accident. They may be missing work and incurring mounting medical bills. They may have taken a bad fall, possibly slipping on ice or snow. They may have been injured on the job in a work accident or construction accident. They might be facing… 4 0 4 05 Mar 2019 Mintz & Geftic Secures $754,000 on Behalf of NJ PATH Worker After a five-day trial in Hudson County, Mintz & Geftic’s Bryan H. Mintz obtained a jury verdict against New Jersey PATH for work-related injuries suffered by his client. The NJ PATH worker tripped and fell while carrying a bridgeplate, which is used to bridge the gap between the train platform and the train. 0 0 0 21 Jun 2017 $2.1 Million Settlement for injuries in an automobile accident $2.1 million settlement for injuries involving serious personal injuries caused by an automobile accident. The recovery included $191,000 in workers’ compensation benefits and $1,986,475 for negligence. (Union County 2010). 0 0 0 23 Jul 2015 $300,000 for Passenger in a Rideshare Vehicle $300,000 personal injury settlement for our client. She was a passenger in a rideshare vehicle that was involved in an accident in Lakewood, NJ.. The rideshare vehicle was struck by an uninsured car in Lakewood,Ocean County, New Jersey. Our client suffered mulitlevel spinal fractures, right L2-4 transverse process, Left L5 transverse process. The case settled after depositions and before trial. (Lakewood, NJ, Ocean County, 2022) MINTZ & GEFTIC – TOP-RATED NJ LAW FIRM FOR RIDESHARE ACCIDENTS All cases involving rideshare accidents, truck accidents, car accidents, slip and falls accidents and work-related accidents require NO FEE unless we are successful in securing you a recovery to… 0 0 0 02 Dec 2022 iPhones to Block Drivers from Texting Questions for New Jersey Drivers What happens when you are driving along the roads of New Jersey and your phone dings with a notification or message? Do you resist the urge to check it? Unfortunately, many people are not resisting this temptation and the numbers of accident-related injuries and deaths from distracted driving are climbing. Do you ever see other drivers staring endlessly at their phones and wonder if they might actually be watching a whole movie as they navigate through traffic on the NJ Turnpike? Do you ever see other drivers typing like crazy on their phones and think they are trying… 0 0 0 13 Jun 2017 Memorial Day Weekend Traffic in NJ: 2026 Safety Alert Memorial Day is a time to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. It also marks the unofficial start of summer in New Jersey — a weekend filled with family gatherings, shore trips, barbecues, and heavy highway travel. For drivers in New Jersey, that combination can be dangerous. The 2026 Memorial Day travel period is expected to bring record travel numbers across the country. AAA projects that 45 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home between Thursday, May 21 and Monday, May 25, 2026. 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