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Catastrophic Injury? 10 Legal Steps to Secure Compensation

Mar 27, 2025

A This guide outlines the 10 key actions to follow after a catastrophic accident in New Jersey, helping you build a strong case and secure the support you need to rebuild your life. What Is a Catastrophic Injury? A catastrophic injury is one that results in long-term or permanent damage, such as traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, amputations, or severe burns. These injuries often require extensive medical treatment, rehabilitation, and ongoing care. Similar...

Caught in a NJ Pile-Up? Know Your Rights

Mar 20, 2025

Multi-vehicle accidents, or chain-reaction collisions, are among the most chaotic and devastating types of This guide outlines an actionable legal plan for victims of multi-vehicle accidents, providing clarity on what to do in the aftermath and how to navigate the complexities of liability. What Causes Multi-Vehicle Accidents? Multi-vehicle accidents involve three or more cars colliding, often in a chain reaction. These crashes are especially common on New Jersey’s busy highways, where heavy traffic and...

Lakewood School Bus Crash in Montvale Highlights Concerns About Safety in NJ’s School Bus Industry

Mar 11, 2025

15 Injured in Overturned Lakewood School Bus Crash on Garden State Parkway School buses carry our most valuable and irreplaceable passengers—our children. However, recent serious accidents have revealed alarming safety failures within New Jersey’s school bus system. The Montvale crash last night is yet another tragic example of the dangers that persist, reinforcing the urgent need for the safety reforms that Corradino & Papa is dedicated to pursuing. “Having represented families affected by school bus...

Daylight Saving Time and Drowsy Driving: How Fatigue Increases Crash Risks

Mar 7, 2025

Every year, millions of Americans set their clocks forward for Daylight Saving Time (DST), losing an hour of sleep in the process. While this time change may seem minor, it significantly impacts sleep patterns, alertness, and driving safety. Studies show that the days following DST see a sharp rise in drowsy driving accidents, making the roads more dangerous for everyone. New Jersey drivers must understand the risks of fatigue-related crashes, how DST affects reaction times,...

St. Patrick’s Day Drunk Driving Risks – Stay Safe with Corradino & Papa’s Free Sober Ride Giveaway!

Mar 3, 2025

St. Patrick's Day, celebrated annually on March 17th, is a time when people come together to honor Irish culture with parades, music, and festive gatherings. However, this joyous occasion often sees a concerning rise in alcohol consumption, leading to a spike in drunk driving accidents. At Alarming St. Patrick’s Day Statistics Drunk driving remains a significant threat on our nation's roads, especially during holidays like St. Patrick's Day. Between 2018 and 2022, there were...

When Workers’ Comp Falls Short: Exploring Third-Party Claims in New Jersey

Mar 1, 2025

Workplace injuries can turn your life upside down, leaving you with medical bills, lost wages, and long-term consequences. While If you’re wondering about the difference between a workers’ comp claim and a third-party claim, this blog will break it down and explain how you can maximize your recovery. Understanding Workers’ Compensation in New Jersey Workers’ compensation is a no-fault insurance system that provides benefits to employees who are injured on the job. It’s designed...

NorthJersey.com: Corradino & Papa Attorney Timothy J. Fonseca Fights for Justice in School Bus Injury Case

Feb 27, 2025

A recent Excerpt: “Just a few weeks into the school year, an eighth grader from Woodland Park bounded from the bus on a sunny afternoon, looking left, right, and then left again before crossing Weaseldrift Road, a busy thoroughfare with a speed limit of 25 mph. As the 13-year-old began to cross, her classmates laughed and yelled goodbye through the school bus windows. That laughter quickly turned to shrieks as they watched in horror...

Ice, Sleet, and Lawsuits: Can You Sue for a Winter Sidewalk Fall in New Jersey?

Feb 19, 2025

Winter in New Jersey is no joke. One minute you're walking to your car, and the next – boom! – you’re flat on your back, staring at the sky, wondering how it happened. If you've ever taken an unexpected tumble on an icy sidewalk and suffered a serious injury, you might be wondering: Who's Responsible for Keeping Sidewalks Safe in New Jersey? In New Jersey, property owners – whether homeowners, business owners, or even...

Your Child Was Hurt on a School Bus – Now What?

Feb 19, 2025

A If your child was hurt in a New Jersey school bus accident, understanding your legal rights and available options is crucial. At Understanding School Bus Accidents in New Jersey School bus accidents can happen for various reasons, often leading to serious injuries for children and others on the road. Some of the most common causes include: Negligent Driving Inadequate Driver Screening Mechanical Failures Insufficient Supervision Hazardous Road Conditions Recognizing these potential dangers...

Celebrating Excellence – Jack Vincent Corradino, Esq. Named Among Top 100 Lawyers for 2025

Feb 14, 2025

A Beacon of Legal Excellence at Corradino & Papa, LLC It is with immense pride that we announce Unparalleled Legal Expertise and Advocacy For over 35 years, Mr. Corradino has exemplified legal excellence in Clifton, New Jersey. His career is marked by a relentless pursuit of justice for his clients, specializing in a broad array of personal injury cases—from A Track Record of Notable Achievements Mr. Corradino's professional journey is punctuated by landmark...