In Bergen County, if you are injured as a result of the wrongdoing or negligence of another person or entity, you may have grounds for a personal injury case. Read further to see if you have a case, or call us at Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman P. C. for a free consultation. Since 1975, we have provided full-service, quality legal …
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Can I Get Punitive Damages After a Car Accident in New Jersey?
New Jersey law allows punitive damages against parties who exhibit egregious or intentionally harmful behavior that justifies penalizing them. However, negligence in a car accident case rarely rises to this level of conduct. Therefore, in all likelihood, you will not be awarded punitive damages after your accident. Even without the possibility of recovering punitive damages in a personal injury lawsuit, …
KGG Investigating Broward Health Data Breach and Stolen Patient Information
The attorneys of Kantrowitz, Goldhamer & Graifman are currently investigating a large-scale data breach reported by Broward Health, which runs dozens of medical facilities throughout Broward County, Florida. According to the healthcare system, the breach impacted the protective personal information of more than 1.3 million patients and employees. The cyberattack took place on October 15, 2021, when hackers gained illegal …
KGG Investigating Toxic Metals in Baby Foods Linked to Autism and Other Health Risks
Lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury are toxic heavy metals that can impact a child’s neurological development and long-term brain function when ingested. According to test results obtained by the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, an alarming number of baby foods contain significant levels of these dangerous metals. Toxic Baby Food Lawsuit – Free Case Evaluation Eligibility to file a …
KGG Investigating Jaguar, Range Rover, Mercedes Benz, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin and other high end luxury vehicles for Sticky Buttons Defect
KGG is currently investigating a putative class action for certain vehicles which contain peeling or sticky surfaces of interior electrical switches which can include the steering wheel switches, door and window switches, air conditioning switches, radio control buttons and/or center console panel trim. These driver or passenger touch points are peeling or are sticky to the touch when exposed to …
KGG Investigating Samsung’s Chromebook Plus 2-in-1 portable computer
KGG is currently investigating a putative class action concerning Samsung Electronics America’s (“Samsung”) concealment of a known material defect in the Chromebook Plus 2-in-1 portable computer. The Chromebook is built with a 360-degree rotating touchscreen performing both as a notebook, and an ultra-mobile premium tablet. However, the display hinges are defective in that they detach from their mounting point within …
Resigned Member Deposits Not Being Returned by Golf Clubs
Interest in golf was on a 25-year decline before the COVID pandemic. Golfers started to return to the sport in early 2021 with a belief that golf is a safe outdoor activity, but that uptick in popularity might not be enough to rescue the fortunes of many private country clubs that can no longer afford to remain in business. Many …
Rock Spring Golf Club Cheated Out of $11 Million Sale of the Company
Golf club members who terminate their memberships continue to discover just how difficult it is to recover their initiation fees. This is notwithstanding contractual clauses in their membership agreements that clearly promised fee refunds. In early 2021, for example, a New Jersey appeals court affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit by 26 former members of the Rock Spring Golf Club …
Pedestrian Accident Results in Hospitalization in Nassau County, NY
On July 27, 2021, a pedestrian was struck while crossing the Hempstead Turnpike, resulting in her hospitalization. The motorist was a 57-year-old woman driving a 2017 Honda eastbound on the Hempstead Turnpike. The accident occurred at 10:35 p.m. in the vicinity of a Checker’s restaurant in East Meadow. Nassau County police responded to the scene. The police reported that the …
Crash Proves Fatal for 25-Year-Old Motorcyclist in Bergen County NJ
A motorcycle accident occurred in Bergen County on July 28, 2021, that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old New York resident. The male rider was killed shortly after 5 p.m. while riding on Route 120 South near Route 3 in East Rutherford. Police arrived at the crash scene shortly after the accident. According to their report, the accident occurred …