Bergen County Personal Injury Lawyer
Accidents rarely just happen. They are always caused by negligence. If you’ve suffered serious personal injuries because of someone else’s carelessness in Bergen County, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. The experienced Bergen County personal injury attorneys at Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. want to help you now.
Our firm has over 40 years of experience winning injury cases throughout Bergen County and New Jersey. We have won our clients more than $1 billion in verdicts and settlements. Founding attorney, Gary R. Salomon Esq, was named one of Bergen’s Top Trial Lawyers by the 201 Magazine.
If you’ve been hurt in any type of incident, you need help from lawyers right here in Bergen County. With our national headquarters in Teaneck since 1981, our personal injury attorneys have strong personal and professional ties to Bergen County. The firm’s founding partners grew up here and graduated from local high schools. They decided to serve their home community after becoming lawyers.
We are ready to listen to the details of your injury and confidentially discuss your legal options for seeking compensation. It’s simple and free to discuss the details of your accident with a Bergen County attorney at Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. Our law firm helps people who have been injured due to the negligence of others.
Are you ready to take the next step on the path to financial recovery? Call us at 1-800-LAW-2000 or contact us online now for a free consultation.
Our Most Notable Bergen County Case Wins
We have extensive experience fighting personal injury cases in Bergen County and have recorded major wins:
- $28 million premises liability settlement – two boys suffered major burns through improper apartment maintenance.
- $15 million premises liability settlement – young girl suffered an injury in an elevator.
- $7 million pedestrian accident settlement
- $5.7 million bus accident
- $5.1 million wrongful death truck accident
And much more. See our verdicts and settlements. With us, you can rest easy knowing you have certified professionals handling your case.
Personal Injury Cases We Handle in Bergen County
If you’re looking for a personal injury attorney in Bergen County, rest assured that the lawyers at Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. are prepared to assist you with virtually any type of injury claim. We fight for our clients in a wide variety of personal injury cases, including:
- Car accidents
- Motorcycle and truck accidents
- On-the-job injuries (Workers’ Compensation)
- Premises liability
- Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)
- Burns
- Dangerous or defective products
- Fractures and Amputations
- Back and Neck Injuries; Herniated and Bulging Discs
- Disfigurement and Scars
- Paralysis
- Internal Injuries
- Catastrophic Injuries
- Wrongful Death
Injury cases in Bergen County are mostly heard in the county’s Superior Court. There are different divisions based on the amount in controversy:
- Civil division for amounts exceeding $20,000.
- Special Civil part of Civil division for amounts between $5,000 and $20,000.
- Special Civil part of Civil division for amounts less than $5,000. Also known as “small claims cases”
We Know Bergen County Because It’s Our Home Too
More than just our law firm has its home in Bergen County. A very large percentage of the people who are a part of the firm make their homes in locations throughout the county. We know Bergen County on a personal level. We are proud to serve our neighbors here.
Aside from the firm’s partners, many of the attorneys and staff reside in the Bergen County communities, including:
- Bergenfield
- Carlstadt
- Dumont
- East Rutherford
- Elmwood Park
- Fairview
- Fort Lee
- Garfield
- Hackensack
- Hillsdale
- Ho-Ho-Kus
- Little Ferry
- Lodi
- Maywood
- New Milford
- North Arlington
- Oakland
- Park Ridge
- Ramsey
- Ridgefield Park
- Ridgewood
- River Vale
- Rochelle Park
- Rutherford
- Saddle River
- Teaneck
- Tenafly
- Upper Saddle River
- Westwood
- Wyckoff
Wherever you are in Bergen County or the surrounding areas of Northern New Jersey and New York, we are ready to fight for your interests to maximize the compensation you recover. Let us review the facts of your situation and provide advice about your legal options now in a free consultation.
Why Davis, Saperstein & Salomon P.C. Should Be Your First Choice as Your Personal Injury Lawyers
- You deserve personal attention because you are The Client… not a file or a case.
- We work for you, and you only pay us if your case is won by settlement or verdict.
- We have fought all major insurance companies for people like you.
- Over 40 years of experience serving injured people like you.
- Over 25 experienced lawyers who only represent accident victims.
- Over $1 billion recovered through the years for our clients.
- Over 25 cases recovering $1 million or more.
- Covering all 21 Counties in New Jersey and all New York Boroughs.
- We’ve helped over 30,000 injured people and their families like you.
- 16 lawyers CERTIFIED by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as Civil Trial Attorneys.
- On-staff physician to review your complex legal medical issues.
- On-staff investigators to document your losses.
- Highly trained staff to answer your questions and help you.
- We speak your language; in fact, over 12 languages are spoken by our staff.
- Over 10 convenient locations to meet and discuss your case.
- We stand up for you and will try your case before a Jury to get what you deserve.
- We will come to you if you can’t come to us.
We put the Personal in Personal Injury
Never Settle for Less
Let us stand up for you
FAQs
What is The Statute of Limitations For Personal Injury Cases in Bergen County?
The statute of limitations for injury cases in New Jersey is usually 2 years. This is explained in N.J.S.A. 2A:14-1 of New Jersey law. However, this deadline can be changed in certain cases.
What is the Fee For a Personal Injury Settlement in Bergen County?
The fee for a settlement varies. Most firms take client on a contingency basis. This means that clients only pay when they receive money through a settlement or a verdict. These amounts can vary in each case – hence the fee for your lawyer will also vary.