August 29, 2018

Pre-Litigation Settlement for your Mercer County Personal Injury Claim

While movies like Erin Brockovich and The Rainmaker have popularized lengthy courtroom battles where the injured party waits with baited breath for a jury verdict, many personal injury lawsuits are settled before ever going to court. A “pre-litigation” settlement can have benefits for both the plaintiff (you) and the defendant (the negligent party). When accepting a

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February 18, 2017

Pain and Suffering in a Personal Injury Case

In any personal injury case, a plaintiff will seek compensation for several things, compensation for medical costs, lost income and wages, and pain and suffering. Compensation for medical costs is fairly straightforward, you were injured, your injuries required medical treatment, and the costs of that treatment should be paid for by the liable party(s). Lost

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December 27, 2016

Why You Should Not Settle Immediately Following an Accident

Following a serious accident, such as an auto accident or a construction accident, most often what the victim wants most is for their life to return to normalcy.  They want to be able to go back to their jobs, spend time with their loved ones, and not have to worry about their traumatic injuries with

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September 20, 2016

CR Secures $2 Million for Pedestrian Struck by Car in Princeton

The personal injury attorneys at Cohen & Riechelson recently secured a $2 million settlement for a pedestrian who was struck by a car in Princeton, New Jersey. The client in this case was injured while crossing the street at a crosswalk at night. The driver of the car did not see the victim before the impact. The victim

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