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- Advantages of Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jul 17, 2018
Sometimes divorce litigation in the courtroom is the only option for a divorcing couple, especially if there are matters of serious disagreement – if hostility and strong distrust exist between the parties, or if past emotional and/or physical abuse was a factor in the relationship. However, for cases that fall outside that domain, out-of-court methods for resolving issues in divorce are becoming increasingly popular and fall under the banner of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). The two...Read More - Dash Cams Changing the Liability Landscape
Jul 13, 2018
Small dashboard cameras that record footage in front of the car and inside the car are garnering acclaim from U.S. drivers for a variety of reasons. A dash cam can sometimes clearly show who was at fault in an auto accident, enabling your attorney to build a strong case in your favor as far as insurance claims are concerned. It’s a good backup for fallible memories, fills in missing details lost due to the rapid-fire...Read More - Menace at the Beach (No, Not Sharks)
Jun 28, 2018
Eighty percent of beach rescues performed by lifeguards result from swimmers getting caught in rip currents. Rip currents are powerful, channeled currents of water that flow away from the shore, back out to sea. They account for over 100 deaths per year at U.S. beaches. Rip currents typically form at low spots or breaks in sandbars or near structures such as jetties and piers. When waves break strongly in some locations close to shore and weakly...Read More - A Good Host’s Duties Might Not End with the Party
Jun 28, 2018
Summer is a busy celebration season. Graduation parties, cookouts, and pool parties dot the landscapes of many people’s social calendars. If alcohol is being served, the hosts of these gatherings should be aware of potential liability issues. Over the last century, most states have established “dram shop” laws. These laws allow third-party lawsuits to be filed against restaurants, bars, and sports venues, among other licensed alcohol vendors, who sell alcoholic beverages to patrons whom they knew—or...Read More - The Heat is on — Safety Tip
Jun 28, 2018
According to the Children, Parked Cars, and Warm Temps—a Bad Mix Leaving children alone in parked vehicles is never a good idea, but it’s especially dangerous on warm days. Dozens of children die each year after being left unattended in vehicles, sometimes even when they are left for just a short amount of time. The temperature inside a vehicle—even on a day that’s just 80 degrees—can quickly rise to levels well over 120 degrees,...Read More - Trimming Your Healthcare Budget
Jun 28, 2018
Healthcare costs continue to rise by leaps and bounds, but opportunities to save hundreds, possibly thousands, of dollars each year do exist. For starters, consider the following: Avoid the emergency room (ER) when it’s not a true emergency. Urgent-care centers can handle sprains and minor fractures (e.g., fingers, toes), and treat strep throat, ear infections, flu-like symptoms, animal bites, and rashes, among other conditions—at a fraction of the cost of an ER. Inquire about a...Read More - Corradino & Papa Presents $100,000 to Boys & Girls Club of Clifton
Jun 27, 2018
CLIFTON, NJ – Personal injury law firm, The Boys & Girls Club is an essential institution in Clifton, NJ that provides both before and after school enrichment activities for the area’s youth. Services range from daycare for young children to educational, leadership, athletic, recreation, and character development programs for older kids and teens. The club serves hundreds of kids from 2.5 years old through high school. It operates more than 300 days a year,...Read More - Corradino & Papa, LLC Donate Two New Buses To Boys & Girls Club of Clifton
Jun 14, 2018
CLIFTON, NJ – The law firm of Corradino & Papa, LLC will provide $100,000 for the purchase of two new buses that will transport community youth to and from city schools to the Boys & Girls Club of Clifton. The Boys & Girls Club provides Clifton, NJ’s and Woodland Park, NJ’s youth with programs before and after school. This consists of the central Club facility located at 181 Colfax Avenue and 15 school extension sites...Read More - Four Types of Road Accidents to Avoid this Summer
Jun 12, 2018
Summer is rapidly approaching and with it comes the inevitable rise in the number of accidents people experience. These accidents include motor vehicle accidents as well as construction accidents, and it’s easy to see why. With the weather warming up, more people are on the roads and working outdoors. When the negligence of others causes an injury, recovery can be physically, emotionally, and financially challenging. That’s why we make our services available to the people...Read More - Robert C. Papa Jr. Achieves Civil Trial Attorney Certification
May 18, 2018
CLIFTON, NJ — “Today is an exciting day for both myself and our law firm,” Papa said in a statement. “I am extremely proud that To be a certified civil trial attorney, a lawyer must meet the following requirements: Has been a member in good standing of the New Jersey Bar for at least five years. Has taken a specific number of continuing legal education courses in the three years before filing an...Read More