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Hunterdon County Personal Injury Lawyer | SRIS, P.C.
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Personal Injury Lawyer in Hunterdon County, NJ. SRIS, P.C. — Mr. Sris. 24/7. Call (888) 437-7747.
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If you suffered injuries in Hunterdon County, NJ personal injury claims fall under the NJ Comparative Negligence Act (N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1). Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has 4,739+ firm-wide documented results with over 93% favorable outcomes. A Nursing Home Abuse Lawyer New Jersey can help families seek justice for neglect. Contact us today.
New Jersey Personal Injury Law and Your Rights in Hunterdon County
Last verified: April 2026 | Superior Court of NJ, Hunterdon Vicinage | New Jersey Legislature
New Jersey personal injury law allows you to seek compensation when someone else’s negligence causes harm. The NJ Comparative Negligence Act (N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1) governs how fault is assigned. Under this law, you are barred from recovery if you are more than 50% at fault. Damages include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and loss of consortium. NJ does not cap personal injury damages. Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C., founded in 1997 by former prosecutor Mr. Sris, has handled personal injury cases across New Jersey for over 25 years.
Official New Jersey Legal Resources
- N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 (New Jersey Comparative Negligence Act) — official New Jersey Legislature
- New Jersey Courts — official court website
How Personal Injury Cases Work in Hunterdon County Superior Court
Personal injury cases in Hunterdon County are filed in the NJ Superior Court Law Division. Discovery includes Independent Medical Exams (IME). Cases under $20,000 go to mandatory non-binding arbitration. Trial by jury is available for all cases.
- Step 1: File a complaint in NJ Superior Court Law Division within 2 years of injury.
- Step 2: Serve the defendant and engage in discovery, including IME and document exchange.
- Step 3: Attend mandatory arbitration if case value is under $20,000.
- Step 4: Participate in settlement negotiations or proceed to trial.
- Step 5: Present your case to a jury or accept arbitration award.
In Hunterdon County, personal injury claims seek damages for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and loss of consortium.
| Injury Type | Damages Available | Statute of Limitations | Fault Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Accident | Medical, lost wages, pain, property damage | 2 years | Modified comparative (barred if >50% at fault) |
| Slip and Fall | Medical, lost wages, pain and suffering | 2 years | Modified comparative |
| Medical Malpractice | Medical, lost wages, pain, loss of consortium | 2 years | Modified comparative |
| Product Liability | Medical, lost wages, pain, punitive | 2 years | Strict liability |
Results may vary. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Why Choose Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. for Your Hunterdon County Personal Injury Case?
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. was founded in 1997 by former prosecutor Mr. Sris. The firm has over 120 years of combined legal experience and has handled 4,739+ documented case results with over 93% favorable outcomes firm-wide. Mr. Sris personally amended Va. Code § 20-107.3, demonstrating deep legal knowledge. The firm’s tagline is “Advocacy Without Borders.”
Case Results in Hunterdon County Personal Injury Cases
Firm-wide across VA, MD, NJ, NY, and DC, Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has handled 4,739+ documented case results with over 93% favorable outcomes. No verifiable case result is available for this jurisdiction/topic.
Results may vary. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Personal Injury Lawyer Near Hunterdon County
Our New Jersey location serves clients at Hunterdon County courts. Our NJ location is accessible via I-78, Route 31, Route 12, Route 202, Route 22. We serve Flemington, Clinton, Lambertville, Readington, Raritan Township, High Bridge, Califon, Annandale. 24/7 phone consultations — (888) 437-7747 — meetings by appointment only.
Toll-Free: (888) 437-7747 | Local: (609)-983-0003
44 Apple St, 1st Floor, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
By appointment only. 24/7 phone consultations.
Frequently Asked Questions About Personal Injury in Hunterdon County
How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit in Hunterdon County?
Yes. New Jersey gives you 2 years from the date of injury to file a personal injury lawsuit under N.J.S.A. 2A:14-2. Missing this deadline means you lose your right to sue.
Can I still recover if I was partially at fault for the accident?
Yes. New Jersey uses modified comparative fault. You can recover damages as long as you are not more than 50% at fault. Your recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault.
What damages can I recover in a Hunterdon County personal injury case?
You can recover medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, and property damage. NJ does not cap personal injury damages.
Do I need to go to court for a personal injury claim?
It depends. Most personal injury cases settle before trial. If your case is under $20,000, mandatory non-binding arbitration occurs first. Trial is available if no settlement is reached.
How much does a personal injury lawyer cost in Hunterdon County?
Most personal injury lawyers work on contingency. You pay nothing upfront. The lawyer takes a percentage (typically 33⅓%) of your recovery only if you win.
Last verified: April 2026. Information current as of April 2026. Laws change — contact Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. at (888) 437-7747 for current guidance.
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