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Riding an e-bike at night through busy streets can be exhilarating—but it can also be dangerous. One of our clients recently experienced this when they were traveling at 25 miles per hour in Newark and were struck by a car. The accident left them injured, raising an important question: whose insurance will cover injuries in E-Bike Accidents? In New Jersey,

Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft have become a part of everyday life thanks to their convenience, affordability, and on-demand availability at the tap of a button. But what happens if you’re injured in an Uber accident? Can you sue Uber for your injuries? It’s a common question — and the short answer might surprise you. The Short Answer: Probably

Toxic exposure can have devastating and long-lasting effects on your health and your family’s future. One of the most alarming modern threats is exposure to PFAS, a group of toxic substances commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.” These forever chemicals are used in countless everyday products from nonstick cookware and food packaging to water-resistant clothing and firefighting foam. The danger

Understanding The Hidden Dangers of Social Media For today’s generation of teens, social media is a central part of life. It’s where they connect, express themselves, and explore the world. But behind the filters and viral videos lies a growing public health concern. The Hidden Dangers of Social Media go far beyond screen time, they reach deep into how young

If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may be asking yourself, What happens after you hire a personal injury lawyer? At Sadaka Law, we guide our clients through every step of the legal process, ensuring you understand what to expect while we fight for your justice and compensation. Here’s a clear breakdown of the five key steps after hiring a

As a personal injury lawyer with years of experience helping families recover from accidents, I’ve seen the consequences of being underprepared firsthand. Protecting yourself with the right coverage is critical not just for peace of mind, but for your financial security. Understanding personal auto insurance mistakes to avoid can make all the difference when the unexpected happens. Here are three

 In September 2025, the European Union (EU) banned certain gel nail polishes after safety concerns over an ingredient called TPO (trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide). Animal studies have linked TPO to cancer and fertility issues, and European regulators acted quickly to protect consumers. But in the United States, gel polishes containing TPO remain legal and widely available. This difference highlights two

When your DoorDash driver runs a red light and crashes into your car, or when an Uber Eats driver’s negligence leaves you injured, you’re likely wondering: can I sue a food delivery driver? The answer is yes, but the path to compensation depends on several critical factors, including insurance coverage, employer liability, and the circumstances of your incident. With food

The Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has now claimed six lives, with 111 confirmed cases, making it the most severe outbreak since the Bronx crisis in 2015. Health officials say remediation efforts are underway, but lawsuits and questions of accountability continue to mount. What Is Causing the Harlem Legionnaires’ Outbreak? Investigators traced the source of the outbreak to 12

After a bicycle accident in New Jersey, you will generally file a claim through your own personal injury protection (PIP) insurance. You may be able to seek additional damages from the at-fault party. Riding a bicycle is an excellent way to save on gas, reduce carbon emissions, enjoy some fresh air, and stay active. But when bicycle accidents happen, you

Can a Tenant Sue a Landlord for Injury? Yes. It is possible to sue your landlord if you get injured at a property you rent. If your injury results from negligence by your landlord, you could potentially sue them for personal injury. One common question personal injury lawyers often receive is, “Can a tenant sue a landlord for injury on

Englewood, NJ — April 7, 2025 — Sadaka Law is proud to announce that founding attorney Mark T. Sadaka has been selected to the 2025 New Jersey Super Lawyers® list, recognized for his work on behalf of individuals injured by dangerous drugs, defective medical devices, and unsafe consumer products. This latest honor marks over a decade of consecutive selections to

Yes, you may still seek compensation after a car crash even if you don’t have a police report. However, you’ll need enough other evidence to present a strong claim. A police report plays a key role in many car accident claims, but what if you don’t have one? Can you claim a car accident without a police report? In short,

Driving to work while wishing you could have stayed in bed for a few more hours might seem normal. Many people feel drowsy on their morning commutes or other times throughout the day, whether because they did not sleep well the night before or simply haven’t fully woken up yet. While it may be common, the dangers of drowsy driving are

File a lawsuit promptly if you have clear evidence of negligence and significant injuries, but ensure you’ve completed necessary medical treatment and insurance negotiations. Always remember New Jersey’s statute of limitations—typically two years from the injury date. Realizing you may have grounds for a personal injury lawsuit can be relieving, yet overwhelming. Your accident derailed your life, drained your savings,

If you’ve been hurt in an accident caused by someone else, you might be considering filing a personal injury claim. A common first step in the decision-making process is evaluating how much your case is potentially worth. While predicting exact personal injury settlement amounts is impossible, understanding how cases are valued is essential to protecting your rights. After an accident, insurance

Public Health Warning: Emerging Risks of Ozempic Linked to Rare Eye Conditions Ozempic, a widely prescribed medication for managing type 2 diabetes and aiding weight loss, has come under scrutiny due to potential links to a rare but serious eye condition. Recent studies have raised alarms about its association with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), a condition that can

Tea is one of the most consumed beverages worldwide, offering relaxation, comfort, and potential health benefits. However, an increasing body of research reveals a disturbing reality—many commercial tea bags release billions of microplastics into each cup. These tiny plastic particles pose potential risks to human health and the environment, raising concerns about the long-term impact of this seemingly innocent daily

Forced arbitration clauses are often hidden in the fine print of agreements, limiting your ability to take personal injury lawsuits and other legal disputes to court. Instead, they require you to resolve issues through private arbitration, which can be less favorable to consumers. Opting out of these clauses preserves your right to pursue legal action in court and ensures you maintain leverage

How should you handle personal injury cases involving tourists? Handling tourist injury cases means confirming the right jurisdiction and laws, teaming up with caring cross-border experts, documenting details, and bridging language and cultural gaps to secure a fair outcome. If you’re injured while on vacation, you may not know how to handle the situation. From understanding whether your medical insurance