Many of us own dogs as pets and companions. As such, we should all be familiar with the state of the law in New Jersey as it relates to the liability of dog owners for their dog’s actions. New Jersey, like many other states, has a “strict liability” dog bite statute. Basically, this means that, … Continued

The Internal Revenue Service urges taxpayers who work multiple jobs or who may be add- ing summer employment to complete a Paycheck Checkup. Doing so will help them check if they are having the right amount of tax withheld from their paychecks. Checking and adjusting tax withholding as early as possible in 2019 is the … Continued

By, Pam Teel Ok, I guess it’s only fair that us women have our own lit- tle niche to get away to, being that the men in this world have pretty much taken over our basements replicating their own ideas of what their bachelor pads would have looked like. First, they definitely would have to … Continued

Your teen just passed their driving examination and while you may be sweating in the corner full of panic and worry, your teen on the is ready to hit the road. But before they leave the driveway, you may want to stock their car with some practical car accessories and safety gadgets. One of the … Continued

Marijuana significantly impairs judgment, mo- tor coordination, and reaction time, and studies have found a direct relationship between blood THC concentration and impaired driving ability. 7–9 Marijuana is the illicit drug most frequently found in the blood of drivers who have been involved in vehicle crashes, including fatal ones. 10 Two large European studies found … Continued

By Pam Teel Four years ago, Cheryl Krajewski had an idea. She loved motorcycles and thought it would be fun to start a group of lady bike riders, aptly named the NJ Lady Riders. To Cheryl, the sisterhood they have created over the miles they have ridden is priceless. The camaderie of females is likely … Continued

The sun is out, the beach is open, and everyone is in the car racing off to somewhere to enjoy. Bringing attention to the need for New Jersey drivers and their passengers to buckle up has been a major part of the Motor Vehicle Commission’s (MVC) efforts to increase safety on highways and local roads. … Continued

Dr. Brian Keegan of Windsor Dermatology, which is home of the Psoriasis & Eczema Treatment Centers of Central New Jersey, is going the extra mile this summer to spread awareness for psoriatic disease. He is teaming with the National Psoriasis Foundation in the Team NPF Cycle campaign. Dr. Keegan will be taking time away from … Continued

Alcohol and tobacco are major risk factors for cancers of the head and neck. All tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and smokeless tobacco (chewing tobacco, snuff, or a type of chewing tobacco called betel quid) are linked to head and neck cancer (except for salivary gland cancers). Drinking any type of alcohol, such as … Continued

If you’ve been to the Jersey Shore, you probably know that sun isn’t hard to come by! Even if you’re not trying to get a tan, you’ll most likely end up with a freckled nose by the time you leave. The reason for this is be- cause water, and especially salt water, attracts the sun. … Continued