Many individuals are aware that they have a right to be compensated for an injury or loss caused by another individual who owes them a duty. However, it is also important to know that as the injured or non-breaching party there is also a duty. This is called the duty...
Managing Partner Scott M. Wilhelm, Esq. recently secured a $175,000.00 settlement for his client who was delivering food for a food delivery company to a residence late in the evening. Mr. Wilhelm was able to demonstrate that the homeowner failed to take adequate...
Wilhelm & Roemersma is pleased to announce that Madison Marie Bennett has passed the Pennsylvania bar examination and is now a full time practicing attorney at the firm! Her admission to the bar of the State of New Jersey is forthcoming, Madison has worked as a...
After the Covid Pandemic, the work world changed, and several jobs became remote. Gone were the days of driving a long distance to work. Remote workers could now wake up in the morning and turn on their computer to start the day. This change in the work environment...
On January 25, 2024, Managing Partner Scott M. Wilhelm obtained an acquittal from the Superior Court of New Jersey of his Client’s Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol charge. His Client had been convicted after a trial in the South Plainfield Borough Municipal...
Recently, Partners Scott M. Wilhelm, Esq. (in August) and Jennifer L. Toth, Esq. (in September) each secured $200,000 settlements for their clients in separate auto accidents. Every driver on the road is expected to exercise...
While most are familiar with the Social Security Administration’s (“SSA”) disability program, it is helpful to understand the different types of SSA disability programs and the key differences between these programs. Often referred to using their similar abbreviations...
It is, unfortunately, quite common for domestic violence Restraining Orders in New Jersey, and Protection from Abuse (“PFA”) Actions in Pennsylvania, to be filed between parents of minor children. Typically, if there are no custody orders between the parents,...
If you live in the Lehigh Valley Area of Pennsylvania or the Warren and Hunterdon County area in New Jersey, chances are you are an active person. Statistically, with all active people, there most often will be some injury to a body part. Whether you are at a picnic...
On May 3, 2023, Managing Partner Scott M. Wilhelm represented a 19 year-old man who had been charged with the felony offenses of arson and risking a catastrophe which would have resulted in his client spending years in state prison. Mr. Wilhelm convinced the...