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Slip and Falls: How to Fall

UPDATED: October 19, 2023 As the Winter season is around the corner, we will be receiving many inquiries about and handle “slip and fall” cases. These cases typically involve someone slipping on snow or ice due to a commercial property…

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School Law: What is the difference between an IEP and a 504?

What happens if your child needs more support in school than the school is currently providing?  What options do you have?  Parents often do not realize there are laws that protect their children and ensure that each child gets the…

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Is the owner responsible if someone uses their car and causes an accident?

Updated August 2, 2021 During many accidents in New Jersey, the person who is driving the car is not the owner of the car. Many times people who were injured in accidents or suffered property damage have asked us whether…

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CHECKLIST: Things to do, and not to do, after a car accident

Updated Sept 30, 2021 Unfortunately, good drivers may be not unable to avoid the negligent actions of others. You should be prepared in the event of an auto accident and take the necessary steps to protect yourself should an accident…

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Critical information for selecting Auto Insurance in New Jersey

In this video, Amanda Ibrahim, Esq., discuss some options to look for and avoid when selecting automobile insurance in New Jersey. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-XmI39ca_M

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3 Mistakes People Make When Obtaining Car Insurance

https://youtu.be/Y4XMqVevo5g In this short video, I discuss the potential negative consequences when selecting minimal PIP coverage, Health Insurance Primary, and limited Uninsured / Underinsured Motorist Coverage on your New Jersey automobile insurance policy. If you should have any questions about…

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Happy Holidays From Raff & Raff

This year the Law Offices of Raff & Raff teamed up with "Gifts of Love," a 501c3 charitable organization whose mission is to provide low income families with gifts during the holidays. 100% of the money raised goes towards providing…

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THE LIABILITY OF AN UNDERAGE ADULT HOSTING A PARTY WITH ALCOHOL

So, it’s a Saturday night and you’re going out for the evening. Your college-aged kid is home for the weekend and wants to have a party with alcohol. You want to be a cool mom or dad, so you allow…

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If I Don’t Drive My Car, Do I Still Have to Have Insurance on It?

UPDATED: JUNE 24, 2020 The short answer is yes, you do. Like most things involving the law, however, there are exceptions. In New Jersey, "[a]ll owners of motor vehicles registered or principally garaged in [the State] are required to maintain…

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I GOT INJURED WHILE WORKING AT HOME DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC. AM I ELIGIBLE FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION BENEFITS?

Depending on the specific facts - yes. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, stay-at-home orders and remote working have become the new reality. Workers’ Compensation benefits typically kick in when you are injured in the course and scope of employment. Although…

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