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Toyota Reaches Settlement in Wrongful Death Suit for Fatal Acceleration Of Their Vehicle
Many can recall the horror stories from around the country of the sudden, unexpected acceleration of Toyota vehicles that caused scores of deaths and injuries. Toyota Motor [...]
Girlfriend of Fatally Shot Teen Files Wrongful Death Complaint
Jasmine Rivera recently filed a federal lawsuit in Newark on the basis of wrongful death for the 2011 fatal shooting of her boyfriend and father of her [...]
New Jersey Legislature Seeks to Crack Down on Auto Insurance Fraud
The New Jersey Legislature is seeking to crack down on residents who fraudulently obtain automobile insurance from other states where the premiums are lower, yet keep the [...]
Beware New Jersey Debt Collection Scams
Last April, the Huffington Post told the story of an Indiana woman who was the victim of a debt collection scam. A caller told her that in [...]
Dealing With Emotional Damage in a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident
If you have ever had a serious New Jersey motor vehicle accident, the first concern is to treat the physical injuries of yourself and your passengers. But [...]
It Can Happen to You: Disability and NJ Social Security Benefits
Your chances of becoming disabled in your lifetime are more likely than you might imagine. The Social Security Administration (SSA) disability website reports that, “a 20-year-old worker [...]
Maximize Your New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Rights
As New Jersey workers’ compensation attorneys, we see too many instances of employers and/or their insurance companies trying to save money by not taking care of their [...]
Insurance Company Wants You to See Another Doctor
You’ve been receiving treatment with your own doctor after your worker’s compensation accident, and you’re very happy with them. But for some reason, the insurance company wants [...]
Firm News
Eight Szaferman Lakind Attorneys Included in 2019 Super Lawyers List
Brian Paul was further recognized by virtue of his inclusion in this year’s list of Top 100 [...]
Szaferman Lakind Launches 2018 Holiday Giving Campaign
READ THE FULL ANNOUNCEMENT. This holiday season, Szaferman Lakind is giving back to the community by [...]
Szaferman Lakind Named a Tier-1 Metropolitan “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News – Best Lawyers in 2019
Szaferman Lakind has been included in the 2019 “Best Law Firms” rankings, a list compiled by [...]
Recent Verdicts & Settlements
Final Restraining Order Prohibiting Father From Communicating With Parties’ 17 Year Old Son Reversed After Emergent Appeal (Brian G. Paul).
Antoniotti v. Antoniotti In 2004, the firm won an emergent appeal summarily reversing the entry of [...]
Final Restraining Order Affirmed (Brian G. Paul).
J.C. v. J.M. In J.C. v. J.M., Brian G. Paul successfully represented a victim of domestic violence in the [...]
In 3 Separate Cases, Incorrect Child Support Calculations are Reversed By Appellate Division (Brian G. Paul).
Reversed Child Support Verdicts In the year 2000, the firm won two unreported Appellate Division child [...]