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Soullity Journalists: Shining a Light on the Tragedies: Deaths Caused by NJ Transit and Coach USA Bus Drivers

Shining a Light on the Tragedies: Deaths Caused by NJ Transit and Coach USA Bus Drivers In the bustling streets of New Jersey and beyond, public transportation is meant to be a safe, reliable way to get around. But for far too many pedestrians, passengers, and families, it's become a nightmare. Websites like Soullity Journalists and Justice For All have been dedicated to highlighting the horrific deaths and injuries caused by what are supposed to be trained, professional bus drivers from NJ Transit and Coach USA. These platforms shed light on countless tragedies, turning the spotlight on systemic issues that prioritize profit over human lives. podcasts.apple.com The Push for Immunity: A Barrier to Justice? At the heart of this controversy is a troubling effort by NJ Transit and Coach USA to shield themselves from accountability. Attorneys for these companies are pushing for laws that would prevent surviving victims and the families of those killed from filing lawsuits. Shockingl...
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Fatal Middletown Coach USA Bus Crash

   Fatal Middletown Coach USA Bus Crash Authorities have released the name of a 67-year-old man killed after being hit by a Coach USA bus in Orange County.  Coach USA Photo Credit:  Adam E. Moreira Wikipedia The scene of the crash.  Photo Credit:  Google Maps street view Middletown resident Rickey Melvin was  killed in an incident on Monday, Jan. 27 at around 5:56 a.m. at the intersection of Wickham Avenue and Fairlawn Avenue in Middletown,  according to City of Middletown Police Department Lieutenant Jeffry Thoelen.  Arriving officers found Melvin lying in the eastbound lane of Wickham Avenue after responding to a 911 call reporting that a pedestrian had been gravely injured, with bystanders already performing CPR.   A Coach USA commuter bus was stopped nearby in the westbound lane. The driver of the bus, who was the only occupant, remained on the scene and fully cooperated with authorities. Melvin was...

Jordan Miller was struck and killed by an NJ Transit bus

  Jordan Miller was  struck and killed  by an NJ Transit bus  The lives of the Miller family changed forever one cold January morning when Jordan Miller was  struck and killed  by an NJ Transit bus while crossing the street in Fort Lee to head to work. Now they're planning on suing the agency. On Tuesday, Lynch Law Firm said the family of Jordan Miller served NJ Transit a notice of claim, pointing to its responsibility in Miller's death. Miller, 56, was struck by a bus on Jan. 10 at 5:09 a.m. while crossing Bridge Plaza South and Lemoine Avenue. The bus turned left and struck Miller, who had life-threatening injuries and required CPR. He was taken to Englewood Hospital before being pronounced dead. Miller had been on his way to work as a customer service representative for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Miller's son, Jack Miller, said his father loved his job and was "very social and cheery," which made it the perfect job for him. He said h...

The Five Elements of Negligence, Crucial in Proving Legal Malpractice

   The Five Elements of Negligence, Crucial in Proving Legal Malpractice The five elements of negligence, crucial in proving legal malpractice, are  Duty ,  Breach ,  Causation (Cause-in-Fact) ,  Proximate Cause , and  Damages , requiring you to show the lawyer owed a duty, failed that duty, and this failure directly led to foreseeable harm or financial loss, with expert testimony often needed for breach and causation.   Here's a breakdown of each element in a legal malpractice context: Duty : The attorney owed you a professional duty of care, established by the attorney-client relationship. Breach : The lawyer failed to act with the skill and diligence of a reasonably prudent attorney (e.g., missing a deadline, failing to research). Causation (Cause-in-Fact) : The lawyer's breach was the actual reason for the harm; your case would have succeeded (or you wouldn't have been harmed) but for their negligence. Proximate Cause : The harm you suffered w...

Internal Affair Policy And Procedures Glen Ridge Police Did Not Follow: ATTORNEY GENERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT DIRECTIVE NO. 2021-6

ATTORNEY GENERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT DIRECTIVE NO. 2021-6 All police officers in New Jersey are required to follow the Internal Affairs Policy and Procedures (IAPP) . The Borough of Glen Ridge Police Department failed to comply with this policy when Naomi requested an internal investigation . Chief Sean Quinn Role In Neglecting His Duty On Naomi's Case On Feb. 26, 2025, Naomi sent a certified letter containing a Writ of Replevin to Chief Sean Quinn , demanding the release of her conveyance after Sergeant Anthony Mazza had it towed outside of his jurisdiction in Glen Ridge. As the Chief of Police, Sean Quinn ignored her Writ. Naomi left few messages for him to call her back, to retrieve her property that was taken for her unlawfully from his officer, but he never did. Now, Chief Sean Quninn has a duty to the People aka Naomi to carry out public trust, which he fail to do. Lets outline Sean role as a Chief of Police in Glen Ridge police department. It is as follow... The Chief of Police...