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Showing 5 car accident lawyers in Newburyport, MA
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Turco Legal, P.C.
29 Water St #301, Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 487-6566
turcolegal.com
Law Office of Kristen F. Bonavita - Newburyport
6 Harris St, Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 376-6746
bonavitalawoffice.com
Spada Law Group
150 Merrimac St Unit E, Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 765-2112
spadalawgroup.com
St Pierre Law
1 Merrimac St STE 20, Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 499-7947
ronstpierrelaw.com
Newburyport, MA Injury Lawyers
9 Liberty St, Newburyport, MA 01950
(617) 221-5577
newburyportpersonalinjurylawyer.com
What Does a Car Accident Lawyer in Newburyport Cost?
Most car accident lawyers in Massachusetts work on a contingency fee basis meaning they only get paid if you win. Typical fees range from 33% to 40% of the settlement or court award. Some lawyers also charge for upfront costs like filing fees or expert witness expenses which may be deducted from your recovery. Costs vary by case complexity and lawyer policies. This is general information not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the statute of limitations for a car accident lawsuit in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts you generally have three years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. If you miss this deadline you may lose your right to seek compensation in court. It is important to consult a lawyer promptly to protect your claim.
Do I need a lawyer for a minor car accident in Newburyport?
Even for minor accidents you may benefit from legal advice especially if you have medical bills or lost wages. Massachusetts no-fault law limits your ability to sue unless your injuries are serious. A lawyer can help you understand if your case qualifies for a claim beyond PIP benefits.
What damages can I recover in a Newburyport car accident case?
You may recover medical expenses lost wages property damage and pain and suffering. In Massachusetts you can only sue for pain and suffering if your injury results in death or serious disfigurement or if you have at least $2000 in reasonable medical expenses. Punitive damages are rare and limited.