
Bad faith insurance claims in Burlington County, New Jersey, arise when an insurer unreasonably denies or delays payment under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 et seq.; Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has extensive experience handling denied claim lawsuits in Burlington County, with 4,739+ firm-wide documented results across VA, MD, DC, NY and NJ.
Bad Faith Insurance Lawyer in Burlington County, New Jersey
Bad faith insurance occurs when an insurance company fails to act in good faith by unreasonably denying, delaying, or underpaying a valid claim. In New Jersey, the legal framework for bad faith claims is governed by the New Jersey Insurance Fair Conduct Act and common law principles. Under N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 et seq., policyholders may seek damages for the full amount of the claim, plus consequential damages and attorney fees, when an insurer’s conduct is unreasonable. The Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division — Civil Part (Burlington County) handles these cases. Founded in 1997 by Mr. Sris, former prosecutor — Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C., Advocacy Without Borders, brings 120+ years combined legal experience to clients facing insurance bad faith.
Last verified: April 2026 | Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division — Civil Part (Burlington County) | New Jersey Legislature
For official statutes and court information, refer to: N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 et seq. (New Jersey Legislature — official site) and Superior Court of NJ, Burlington Vicinage (njcourts.gov — official site).
In the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division — Civil Part (Burlington County), insurance companies routinely rely on technical policy exclusions to deny claims. We have observed that many denials are based on ambiguous language that can be challenged.
- Document the denial letter and all communications from the insurance company.
- Review your policy for specific exclusions and coverage limits.
- Contact a bad faith insurance lawyer to evaluate your case.
- File a demand letter outlining the insurer’s bad faith conduct.
- If unresolved, file a denied claim lawsuit in Burlington County Superior Court.
- Prepare for discovery, including depositions and experienced testimony.
In Burlington County, bad faith insurance claims can result in damages including the full claim amount, consequential damages, and attorney fees under New Jersey law.
| Offense | Classification | Incarceration | Fine | License Impact | Additional Consequences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Faith Denial of Claim | Civil Violation | N/A | Up to full claim value plus damages | N/A | Attorney fees, court costs, potential punitive damages |
| Unreasonable Delay in Payment | Civil Violation | N/A | Interest on delayed payments | N/A | Consequential damages for financial harm |
Results may vary.
Founded in 1997 by Mr. Sris, former prosecutor — Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C., Advocacy Without Borders, brings 120+ years combined legal experience, 4,739+ documented firm-wide results across VA, MD, DC, NY and NJ, and a favorable-outcome rate above 93%. Our team has extensive experience handling bad faith insurance claims and denied claim lawsuits in Burlington County, providing clients with dedicated representation against insurance companies.
Mr. Sris
Mr. Sris, former prosecutor, founded Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. in 1997 and personally amended Va. Code § 20-107.3. He leads the firm’s personal injury practice, including bad faith insurance cases in Burlington County, New Jersey.
Bar Admissions: New Jersey Bar
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has extensive experience handling bad faith insurance claims in Burlington County, with 4,739+ firm-wide documented results across VA, MD, DC, NY and NJ. While specific Burlington County case results are not available, our firm-wide favorable-outcome rate exceeds 93%.
Results may vary.
Our location in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, is approximately 40 miles from the Superior Court of New Jersey, Burlington Vicinage in Mount Holly, with access via the NJ Turnpike and I-295. We serve as a bad faith insurance lawyer near Burlington County. Serving the communities of Mount Holly, Mount Laurel, Moorestown, Burlington City, Cinnaminson, Evesham, Medford, Bordentown, Pemberton, Willingboro, and Marlton. 24/7 phone consultations — (888) 437-7747 — meetings by appointment only.
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. — New Jersey
44 Apple St, 1st Floor, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
(609) 983-0003 | Toll-Free: (888) 437-7747
By appointment only.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bad Faith Insurance in Burlington County
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Burlington County, New Jersey?
Yes. New Jersey’s statute of limitations for personal injury under N.J.S.A. is typically 2-3 years from the date of injury, but shorter for claims against government entities (often 6 months notice requirement). Medical malpractice and wrongful death have distinct timelines. Missing the deadline bars the claim entirely — Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division — Civil Part (Burlington County) will dismiss on timeliness grounds. Evidence preservation and witness statements degrade over time. Contact Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. promptly — (888) 437-7747.
What should I do after an accident in Burlington County, NJ?
Seek medical attention, document the scene, and contact Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. Personal injury cases in Burlington County have strict filing deadlines. Consultation by appointment — (888) 437-7747.
What compensation can I recover for a personal injury in Burlington County?
Personal injury claimants in Burlington County may recover medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and future damages. Results may vary by case. SRIS, P.C. — (888) 437-7747.
How does a personal injury lawsuit work in Burlington County courts?
Personal injury cases in Burlington County proceed through demand, negotiation, and if necessary litigation in NJ court. Most settle before trial. Results may vary. SRIS, P.C. — (888) 437-7747.
What is bad faith insurance in Burlington County, New Jersey?
Bad faith insurance occurs when an insurance company unreasonably denies, delays, or underpays a valid claim. Under New Jersey law, policyholders may sue for damages. An insurance company bad faith lawyer in Burlington County can help you pursue a denied claim lawsuit.
How can a bad faith insurance lawyer in Burlington County help me?
A bad faith insurance lawyer in Burlington County can review your policy, gather evidence of bad faith, negotiate with the insurer, and file a denied claim lawsuit in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division — Civil Part (Burlington County) if necessary. Contact SRIS, P.C. at (888) 437-7747.
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Last updated: 2026-04-29