A new year often brings fresh goals, renewed motivation, and a return to full work schedules after the holidays. For many New Jersey workers, January also means new projects, increased workloads, winter weather hazards, and in some cases, unfamiliar job duties.
While starting the year strong is important, workplace safety should always come first.
At the beginning of the year, workers often...
January in New Jersey brings more than just cold temperatures—it brings real risks for both workers and drivers across the state. Snow, ice, freezing rain, and shorter daylight hours create hazardous conditions that can lead to serious injuries, traffic violations, and unexpected legal trouble. As winter weather settles in, it’s important to understand these challenges and know where to turn...
New Year’s Eve is one of the most celebrated nights of the year in New Jersey—but it’s also one of the riskiest, especially on the roads.
As festivities ramp up, so do the hazards for both workers and drivers. Whether you’re staffing a holiday event, working late retail hours, or traveling to midnight celebrations, understanding the risks can help you stay safe. And if something goes wrong,...
Fall in New Jersey is one of the most beautiful times of the year. From the brilliant colors of the trees in the Watchung Mountains to scenic drives along Route 519 or through the Delaware Water Gap, the Garden State truly shines during autumn. Even the Jersey Shore is a beautiful place to visit this time of year!
Many residents take advantage of the season for weekend getaways, leaf-peeping...
Halloween is one of the most festive nights of the year, especially in New Jersey—but it’s also one of the most hazardous for pedestrians and drivers alike. With children and families out trick-or-treating, and Halloween parties taking place across the state, it’s crucial to stay alert and drive carefully.
Reduced daylight, excited kids running between houses, and an increase in impaired or...
Summer in New Jersey is a time for beach trips, backyard barbecues, and unforgettable road trips. But it’s also a time when traffic accidents and DUI charges spike—especially during the Labor Day weekend.
With heavier traffic, holiday celebrations, and increased police presence on the roads, drivers must stay alert and make smart choices, and always drive safe.
Jack Stillman, a New Jersey...
As the summer winds down in New Jersey, there’s still plenty of time to enjoy the season’s best – whether it’s one more trip to the Jersey Shore, backyard barbecues with friends and family, or a quick road trip to make some final summer memories.
These late summer weeks are some of the most enjoyable, but they can also come with unexpected risks.
Crowded beaches, congested highways, and...
As the temperatures rise and thousands flock to the Jersey Shore for summer fun, drivers should be aware: law enforcement is out in full force. Every beach town, from Atlantic Highlands to Cape May, ramps up police patrols during the summer months, especially on weekends and holidays.
DUI checkpoints, radar traps, and increased officer presence are all part of an effort to keep roadways safe....
New Jersey Statute N.J.S.A. 39:3-74 clearly states that no vehicle may be operated with signs, posters, stickers, or any other non-transparent materials affixed to the front windshield or placed in a way that obstructs the driver’s view. This law applies to all drivers, including those with handicap placards. Police officers can—and do—issue tickets for these violations, and the fines can add...
With Memorial Day behind us, the unofficial start of summer is officially here, and that means more cars on the road.
With warmer weather, summer vacations, and trips to the shore, the increased traffic can often lead to more chances of moving violations and, unfortunately, more stress for many drivers.
If you find yourself facing a ticket, whether for DUI, speeding, reckless driving, or a...
