New Jersey Modified Comparative Negligence: How Your Actions Affect Your Injury Claim

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If you were hurt in an accident in New Jersey and the other party is claiming that you might share some of the blame, your ability to recover compensation is not necessarily lost. New Jersey follows a modified comparative negligence rule, meaning that even if you played some role in what happened, you may still be entitled to damages as long as your share of fault does not exceed 50%….
By: Mandelbaum Barrett PC
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