Folkman Law Offices, PC

10/16/2026

Strong legal representation begins with taking the time to understand what is at stake for the client.

Benjamin Folkman serves as Managing Partner of Folkman Law. The firm represents individuals and businesses facing serious legal matters throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

From the first conversation through negotiation or litigation, Folkman Law focuses on preparation, responsiveness, and advocating for its clients' interests.

Learn more about how Folkman Law can help: https://folkmanlaw.com/

10/15/2026

Bicyclists are among the most vulnerable people on the road.

Intersections, turns, opening vehicle doors, lane changes, and distracted driving can all create dangerous situations when motorists fail to notice someone riding nearby.

Whether you are behind the wheel or on a bicycle, staying alert and anticipating the actions of others can help make our roads safer.

If another person's negligence causes a serious bicycle accident, understanding your legal options can be an important next step.

Learn more about how Folkman Law can help: https://folkmanlaw.com/

10/13/2026

Property owners and businesses may face difficult questions when someone is injured during a violent or dangerous incident on their premises.

Negligent-security cases can involve issues such as lighting, locks, access controls, prior incidents, security procedures, and other circumstances surrounding what happened.

These cases are highly fact-specific. Preserving evidence and understanding the history of the property may be important when evaluating a potential claim.

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10/09/2026

Folkman Law obtained a $1.6 million present-value settlement in a whistleblower and employment discrimination matter involving a police officer and their former employer.

Employment disputes can involve complicated facts, extensive documentation, and significant consequences for the people involved. Thorough preparation and careful attention to the evidence matter.

Folkman Law represents employees facing whistleblower, discrimination, retaliation, wrongful termination, and other employment-related matters in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

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Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is different and must be evaluated on its own facts.

10/08/2026

If a defective or unsafe product causes an injury, the product itself may become an important piece of evidence.

When possible, keep the product, packaging, instructions, receipts, photographs, and information about where and when it was purchased. Avoid throwing away or altering the item before you understand whether it may be relevant.

Product liability matters can involve questions about design, manufacturing, warnings, or other circumstances surrounding the product and injury.

Learn more about your legal options: https://folkmanlaw.com/

10/05/2026

When an injury happens at a store, restaurant, apartment building, parking area, or other property, conditions at the scene can change quickly.

If you are able to do so safely, photographs or video of the area, witness information, incident reports, medical records, and notes about what happened may become important later.

Not every injury on another person's property creates a legal claim. The circumstances surrounding the property, the hazard, and how the injury occurred all matter.

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10/02/2026

An accident involving a rideshare vehicle can raise questions that are different from a typical car crash.

Depending on what happened, the people and companies involved may include the rideshare driver, another motorist, and one or more insurance carriers. Preserving information about the trip, vehicles, drivers, witnesses, and accident scene may become important later.

If you were injured in a rideshare accident, understanding which insurance coverage may apply is an important part of evaluating your options.

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10/01/2026

October is National Pedestrian Safety Month-a timely reminder that drivers and pedestrians share responsibility for safer roads.

As fall brings shorter daylight hours, drivers should be especially alert near intersections, crosswalks, parking lots, schools, and other areas with foot traffic. Pedestrians can also help protect themselves by staying visible and avoiding distractions when crossing streets.

A few extra seconds of attention can make a meaningful difference.

09/30/2026

Speaking up about misconduct at work can take courage. Employees may hesitate because they fear being demoted, disciplined, isolated, or even fired.

If you reported discrimination, harassment, unlawful conduct, or another workplace issue and believe your employer retaliated against you afterward, don’t ignore the timeline.

Save relevant emails, messages, performance reviews, notices, and other records.

Learn more about steps to take if you experience harassment or retaliation at work: https://folkmanlaw.com/2026/06/what-steps-should-i-take-if-im-harassed-or-retaliated-against-at-work/

Learn the essential steps to take if you face workplace harassment or retaliation. Protect your rights and build a strong legal case with this expert guide.

09/28/2026

Sometimes the hardest part of a legal problem is knowing what to do next. If you’ve been injured, treated unfairly at work, involved in a serious business dispute, or believe professional negligence caused you harm, getting reliable information is an important first step.

At Folkman Law, we help clients understand the road ahead and advocate for their interests when it matters most.

Have a legal question? Start the conversation with Folkman Law: https://folkmanlaw.com/contact/