If you've been injured in an accident, you may have a legal claim against the responsible party. New Jersey personal injury attorney Stuart M. Nachbar, Esq. can help you seek compensation from the negligent party and their insurer. Attorney Nachbar works on a contingency basis, which means that you don't have to pay out-of-pocket.
Injuries Involved in a Personal Injury Claim
The Law Office of Stuart M. Nachbar, your Livingston injury attorney will work with you to recover damages from the party that caused your injuries. Your injuries may have affected not only your physical health but also your mental and emotional wellbeing. Some injuries are apparent from the moment the accident takes place but some may also develop over time.
Physical injuries range from broken limbs to damage to internal organs and can include traumatic brain injuries or even wrongful death. Mental injuries may include pain and suffering, emotional anguish, loss of interest in activities you previously found enjoyable, and more.
Common Types of Personal Injury Claims
The most common types of personal injury cases are:
Vehicle Accidents
Millions of people are injured yearly in car accidents. The injuries can be mild in some cases and result in someone losing their life in the most severe ones. Victims may be not only the people driving the car but also their passengers, bike riders, and pedestrians.Premises Liability
These accidents take place in someone else's property whether it be a commercial establishment, restaurant, or mall. Others may happen in a neighbor's home or a private swimming pool. They involve falling down staircases, dog bites, slipping or tripping and falling, and more.Medical Malpractice
If you are injured due to a misdiagnosis, because you received improper treatment, through a surgical error, because you received the wrong medication, or because your healthcare professional failed to diagnose a serious health condition, it is imperative that you work with a Livingston law firm that will evaluate any potential malpractice and aggressively pursue the necessary legal action in order to compensate you for your injuries or loss.FAQ:
- Economic Damages: These include medical expenses and loss of wages, and it is possible to assign a precise monetary value to them.
- Non-Economic Damages: These include trauma, mental anguish, and pain and suffering. Since they are hard to quantify, the testimony of an expert is required.
Stuart M. Nachbar, Esq., accident attorney NJ, will work with you to calculate the proper amount of damages for your personal injury claim.
Livingston NJ Personal Injury Attorney
There is no set deadline when you should consider the services of personal injury attorneys. However, it works in your favor to hire Stuart M. Nachbar, Esq. as soon as possible in order to start the legal process within the timeframe marked by the statute of limitations which for New Jersey stands at two years from the day of the accident or when the injury was discovered.
Stuart M. Nachbar, Esq. will work with you when dealing with all types of personal injury cases such as medical malpractice since they can be lengthy and complicated. He will also negotiate with the insurance company when needed, to get you a fair settlement. Make an appointment with Stuart M. Nachbar, Esq. and start working on your case right now. We serve clients in Livingston, West Orange, Newark, Belleville, Clifton, Irvington, East Orange, Paterson, Passaic, and Verona.