February 5, 2025

Accidents happen everywhere, but when they occur on public property—such as a sidewalk, park, or government building—the process of seeking compensation can become complicated. Filing a claim for injuries sustained on public property in New Jersey involves navigating unique legal challenges, including strict filing deadlines and sovereign immunity laws. This guide explains how to protect your rights, outlines the steps for pursuing a claim, and highlights how a personal injury lawyer can help you secure the compensation you are seeking. Understanding Public Property Claims in New Jersey Public property claims arise when an injury occurs on…

January 20, 2025

A car accident can turn your life upside down in seconds. From dealing with injuries to navigating insurance claims, the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident is often overwhelming. Unfortunately, many accident victims make avoidable mistakes that jeopardize their ability to secure fair compensation. Knowing what to do—and what not to do—after an accident is critical. Here are the top 8 mistakes to avoid following an auto accident in New Jersey, along with actionable steps to protect your rights and strengthen your case. 1. Failing to Call the Police One of the…

January 12, 2025

A workplace injury can disrupt your life in an instant, but when your workers’ compensation claim is denied, the stress and uncertainty can feel overwhelming. Injured New Jersey workers rely on these benefits to cover medical bills, lost wages, and other costs while they recover. If you’ve been denied, it’s important to understand why and what steps you can take to fight back. This guide breaks down the most common reasons for claim denials, explains your rights under New Jersey law, and provides actionable advice to help you navigate the appeals process.

January 9, 2025

At Drazin and Warshaw, we are proud to share recent case results where our attorneys secured justice for clients impacted by negligence. Partner Brian Drazin and Attorney Justin Drazin achieved these settlements in complex cases, reflecting their dedication and skill. Medical Malpractice Successes $6.6 Million for Birth InjuryAfter five years of litigation, we secured $6.6 million for a family whose child suffered a birth injury resulting in cerebral palsy. Attorney Brian Drazin commented:“This case was heavily contested by the defendants for over five years, but in the end, we were able to achieve a meaningful settlement for…

January 5, 2025

Hospitals are meant to be places of healing, but for many patients, they become the site of preventable infections that can lead to severe complications—or worse. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) affect thousands of patients annually, and while some cases are unavoidable, others are the direct result of negligence by healthcare providers or institutions. If you or a loved one has suffered due to a hospital-acquired infection, you may have grounds to file a medical malpractice claim. Understanding how infections happen, when negligence is involved, and your rights under New Jersey law can help you protect your health…