$700,000.00

Forklift Accident involving a negligently maintained and repaired trailer resulting in back and arm injuries.

$435,000.00

Trip and Fall Accident in a shopping center parking lot involving ankle injuries.

$375,000.00

Elevator Accident involving back injuries.   

$490,000.00

Dog Bite involving facial injuries to a minor bit by a neighbor’s recently adopted dog.

$470,000.00

Motor Vehicle Accident caused by a drunk driver involving arm fractures.

$600,000.00

Motor Vehicle Accident involving an intersection collision resulting in neck and head injuries to a minor passenger.

$380,000.00

Slip and Fall accident in a Casino Restaurant involving leg injuries.

NJ Workers Compensation Attorney

Ralph F. Fedele - PARTNER

  • 1996 Admitted to the NJ Bar
  • Certificate Mediation & Conciliation Skills
  • Martindale Hubbell Client Champion Silver Award
  • Lead Counsel Verified
NJ Personal Injury Attorney

Neil D. Honschke - PARTNER

  • 1989 Admitted to the NY Bar
  • 1996 Admitted to the NJ Bar
  • Published in the New Jersey Law Journal
  • Lead Counsel Verified

How long does a personal injury case take in New Jersey?

There is no set amount of time that a personal injury lawsuit can and should take. Depending on the unique situation of the people involved, the type of accident and the facts, it may take very little time or a long time. What is certain is that the insurance company will fight every step of the way.

All the delays in compensation for an injury come down to insurance companies trying to dodge their responsibilities. The goal is not to pay out; the tools they use are the legal system and delay tactics. So it can take some time – years in some cases – to get the compensation you deserve, but in most cases, that outcome is worth it.

Can I get compensated for an injury with a long-lasting or permanent impact?

Absolutely, yes. The injury compensation you can receive should account for any long-lasting, permanent injury you sustain. Lifelong treatment for an injury will cost a great deal of money and time. You may lose your ability to work as you did before. These changes demand compensation.

How much money does it cost to sue someone for an injury?

Most personal injury cases are pursued on a “contingency fee.” A contingency fee is a structure where the person filing the lawsuit does not pay anything upfront to move forward with the case. The fees are collected from the eventual verdict or settlement, typically a percentage of the whole thing. If you get hurt and need help, you can get it from your attorney.

How long do you have to file a personal injury claim?

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