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Compare Personal Injury Lawyers in Kearny, NJ

Looking for a personal injury lawyer in Kearny? Review the directory below to compare your options.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Kearny, NJ
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Showing 5 personal injury lawyers in Kearny, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Brady Reilly & Cardoso, LLC
241 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 997-0030 brclegal.com
Law Offices Of Anthony J. Vecchio, LLC
78 John Miller Way Suite 326 Office 31, Kearny, NJ 07032
(800) 418-8578 anthonyvecchiolaw.com
Steven Sciancalepore, Attorney at Law
615 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 955-2666 kearnylaw.com
Jon Kearney Law Office
399 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
(201) 997-7888
Dunne Law Firm
683 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
(551) 288-6533 dunneslaw.com

If you have been injured in Kearny, New Jersey, a personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the legal process and pursue compensation. New Jersey has a two-year statute of limitations for most personal injury claims, meaning you must file your lawsuit within two years of the accident date. Local attorneys understand Kearny municipal courts and Hudson County procedures, which can be important for your case.

What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in Kearny 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% to 40% of the settlement or court award, 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. This is general information and 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 time limit to file a personal injury lawsuit in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, you generally have two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. This is called the statute of limitations. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to seek compensation.
Does New Jersey follow a comparative negligence rule?
Yes, New Jersey uses a modified comparative negligence rule. If you are partially at fault for the accident, your compensation is reduced by your percentage of fault. You can still recover damages as long as you are not more than 50% responsible.
What types of damages can I recover in a Kearny personal injury case?
You can seek economic damages like medical bills and lost wages, and non-economic damages like pain and suffering. In rare cases of severe misconduct, punitive damages may also be available under New Jersey law.