Business Details
47 Years
experience
Experienced Personal Injury Lawyers in New Brunswick
Established in 1979, our law firm has dedicated over four decades to advocating for individuals harmed by the negligence of others. We specialize in personal injury law, representing clients in cases ranging from motor vehicle accidents to catastrophic injuries and wrongful death claims. Our attorneys combine extensive legal expertise with a personalized approach, ensuring each client receives tailored guidance through complex legal processes. With offices in New Brunswick and Perth Amboy, we serve local communities while maintaining a statewide reputation for securing favorable outcomes.Our practice emphasizes transparency, timely communication, and aggressive representation to maximize compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress. Backed by a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts, we prioritize client needs while adhering to the highest ethical standards in legal practice.
Services
Bus Accident
Car Accident
Catastrophic Injury
Dog Bite
Motorcycle Accident
Product Liability
Slip and Fall
Truck Accident
Workers Compensation
Wrongful Death
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined legal experience in personal injury law
- Our attorneys provide personalized case strategy sessions for every client
- Proven track record of multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements
- Dedicated to local communities with offices in New Brunswick and Perth Amboy
- Available 24/7 for urgent legal consultations and case evaluations
What people say
Thorough knowledge of the law
Helpful and understanding staff
More money than initial offer
Always available when needed
Satisfied with settlement
Services
Car Accident
Our car accident attorneys handle claims involving collisions, DUI incidents, and uninsured motorists. We work with medical experts to document injuries and calculate long-term financial impacts. Clients receive dedicated representation to negotiate with insurance companies and pursue maximum compensation for vehicle damage, medical bills, and lost income.
Workers Compensation
We represent employees denied rightful workers' compensation benefits after job-related injuries. Our lawyers navigate complex state regulations to secure coverage for medical treatment and wage replacement. The firm challenges employer disputes and appeals unfavorable decisions through administrative hearings and court proceedings.
Wrongful Death
Our attorneys support families pursuing wrongful death claims from negligence-related fatalities. We handle cases involving medical malpractice, defective products, and transportation accidents. The practice secures compensation for funeral expenses, lost financial support, and emotional distress through compassionate yet aggressive legal strategies.
People
John R. Gorman
Partner
With over 30 years of personal injury experience, John R. Gorman specializes in complex accident litigation and trial advocacy. He guides clients through deposition preparation and settlement negotiations while maintaining a 95% client satisfaction rate.
Frank Lazzaro
Partner
Frank Lazzaro focuses on workers' compensation and catastrophic injury cases, leveraging 25+ years of courtroom experience. He maintains direct client communication throughout cases and has secured numerous seven-figure settlements for clients across New Jersey.
Mark E. Zabel, Jr.
Associate Attorney
Mark E. Zabel, Jr. specializes in premises liability and motor vehicle accident claims. As a second-generation attorney, he combines legal acumen with community knowledge to effectively represent clients from case intake through trial proceedings.
Questions
What should I do immediately after a car accident?
Seek medical attention, document the scene with photos, exchange insurance information, and contact our firm within 48 hours to preserve evidence for your claim.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim?
New Jersey law typically allows two years from the accident date, but specific claims like government entity incidents require shorter notice periods. Consult our attorneys promptly to avoid missing deadlines.
Can I afford legal representation for my injury case?
We work on contingency fees - you pay nothing upfront. Our payment comes as a percentage of your final settlement or verdict, ensuring access to quality legal help regardless of financial situation.
What compensation can I recover for a slip and fall injury?
Victims may claim medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and home modification costs. Our lawyers use accident reconstruction experts to prove property owner negligence in court.
