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Directory of personal injury lawyers in Carteret, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.
3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Carteret, NJ
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Showing 3 personal injury lawyers in Carteret, NJ
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Law Office of Savinder Sodhi dba Legacy Law Group LLC
1415 Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008
(848) 235-2882 lawofficeofsodhi.com
Law Office of John W. Spoganetz Esquire Professional Corp.
1 Holmes St, Carteret, NJ 07008
(844) 876-9842
Kaplan Feingold & Kaplan
172 A Roosevelt Ave, Carteret, NJ 07008
(732) 572-0500
If you have been injured in Carteret, New Jersey, a personal injury lawyer can help you seek compensation for medical bills and lost wages. New Jersey follows a modified comparative negligence rule, which means you can recover damages even if you are partially at fault, as long as your fault is not greater than 50 percent. Lawyers in Carteret handle cases from car accidents on Route 9 to slip and falls in local businesses.
What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in Carteret Cost?
Most personal injury lawyers in New Jersey work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if you win your case. The typical fee ranges from 33 percent to 40 percent of the settlement or verdict, depending on the complexity of the case and whether it goes to trial. Some lawyers also charge for case expenses like filing fees and expert witness costs, which are usually deducted from your recovery. This is general information and does not constitute 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 time limit to file a personal injury lawsuit in Carteret New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for most personal injury cases is two years from the date of the accident. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to sue. There are some exceptions for cases involving government entities or minors.
How do I know if I have a valid personal injury claim in New Jersey?
To have a valid claim, you must show that someone else was negligent and that their negligence caused your injury. New Jersey law requires you to prove duty, breach, causation, and damages. A lawyer can evaluate the facts of your case to determine if it meets these legal standards.
What damages can I recover in a personal injury case in Carteret New Jersey?
You can recover economic damages like medical expenses and lost wages, as well as non-economic damages for pain and suffering. In New Jersey, there is a cap on punitive damages, but they are available in cases of egregious conduct. You cannot recover damages for your own negligence if you are more than 50 percent at fault.
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