On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Feb 14, 2014 | Wrongful Death
A growing car service called Uber uses a convenient mobile device application that allows a taxi to quickly pick up fares from patrons and take them to their destinations. Despite offering low-cost cab services to busy cities throughout New Jersey, Uber is facing...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Jan 17, 2014 | Wrongful Death
Paterson, New Jersey, has been named as a defendant in a wrongful death lawsuit filed in connection to a 2012 police shooting. The lawsuit was filed by the brother of a 38-year-old man who was shot dead by a Paterson police officer. The plaintiff alleged that the...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Dec 18, 2013 | Wrongful Death
Most New Jersey residents are aware of the recent Metro-North train accident in the Bronx that killed four passengers and injured dozens more. The train engineer and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority have been widely blamed for the accident, and the engineer...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Oct 24, 2013 | Wrongful Death
The death of a loved one can be unbearable, particularly if it possible that the victim’s life might have been saved. When this happens, a wrongful death suit may provide the victim’s family with compensation for their loss.Recently, a lawsuit filed by the...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Oct 11, 2013 | Wrongful Death
Recently, the family of a 24-year-old man from Tom’s River, New Jersey, who was killed when his motorcycle collided with an Ocean County freeholder’s car, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the freeholder. The wrongful death lawsuit alleges that the...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Sep 26, 2013 | Wrongful Death
Dealing with the loss of the loved one often means fighting for answers. When a fatal incident occurs, family members will seek to understand how it occurred and if anyone was responsible for their death.Recently, the City Treasurer of Philadelphia and her husband...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Sep 5, 2013 | Wrongful Death
A settlement has been reached between the family of a 30-year old Burlington Co., New Jersey man killed in a crane incident and the construction company that owned the crane for $1 million. The man was killed in an April 2012 accident at a Manhattan construction site...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Aug 29, 2013 | Wrongful Death
The community as a whole relies on bars and other places where alcohol is sold or consumed in New Jersey to carefully check to ensure patrons are of the legal drinking age and that they are not already intoxicated. The failure to do so could lead to lawsuit.The family...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Aug 14, 2013 | Wrongful Death
Recently, the estate of a 22-year-old aspiring ballerina killed in a DUI accident filed a wrongful death suit against the responsible driver and two Philadelphia bars that allegedly served him alcohol. The ballerina was originally from Bulgaria, and was a third-year...
On behalf of Ginsberg & O'Connor, P.C. | Aug 1, 2013 | Wrongful Death
The family of a 20-year old Hackettstown, New Jersey woman killed in an ATV crash caused by a drunk driver has filed a wrongful death suit against both the driver and the bar that served him alcohol before the crash. The wrongful death suit alleges that the bar...
