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No matter how careful you may be out on the roads in New Jersey, you are constantly faced with the risk of an accident and injuries caused by another careless driver or by some other party’s legal fault. If you’ve been injured in a car crash, you may deserve financial compensation for the losses and harm that you have suffered. Having an experienced, skilled lawyer on your side can make the difference in obtaining fair value in your car accident claim. At The Epstein Law Firm, P.A., our Hawthorne car accident lawyers have over 120 years of combined legal experience helping accident victims like you get the results they deserve.

We’ve faced off against some of the biggest insurers and firms while representing our clients. Some of our attorneys have even previously worked for these firms. That gives us a unique insight into how insurers and firms defend against car accident claims, which we use to our clients’ advantage. You can trust that our dedicated Hawthorne personal injury attorneys will never back down and will fight as hard as possible to ensure you receive the full compensation you need and deserve. We ensure that you and your case will receive the attention and effort that you deserve.

Contact our firm today for a free consultation to learn more about how we can help you to pursue a claim for financial compensation so that you have the resources you need to recover from your injuries and losses. 

What Types of Car Accidents Can We Help With?

The Epstein Law Firm and our skilled Hawthorne car accident lawyers can help when you’ve been involved or injured in car crashes involving: 

If you’ve been involved in another type of car accident in Hawthorne, contact us today to learn more about how we can help you pursue compensation from the at-fault parties.

The Epstein Law Firm Has Knowledgeable Hawthorne Car Accident Lawyers Dedicated to Helping You Secure Maximum Compensation

At The Epstein Law Firm, P.A., we put in extra effort to fully understand what happened in the car accident that injured you so that we can make a strong, persuasive case to prove the at-fault driver’s liability for your injuries. We also take the time to understand the impacts that the accident and your injuries have had on your life, so that we pursue full financial compensation that not only helps you pay for your bills and expenses but also gives you a measure of justice for the harm and suffering that you’ve had to endure. We fight to secure financial recovery on your behalf for:

  • Costs of medical treatment
  • Physical and occupational therapy
  • In-home personal or health care, or long-term care services
  • Lost wages, income, and employment benefits
  • Lost expected future earnings and benefits
  • Physical pain and suffering
  • Emotional trauma and distress
  • Loss of enjoyment or quality of life
  • Financial compensation to your loved ones for the loss of your companionship because of your injuries
  • Repair bills or replacement costs for damaged vehicles or property

Contact Us for a Free Case Evaluation to Discuss Your Legal Rights and Options

Hawthorne Car Accident Lawyers

Don’t put off starting your car accident claim to another day. Call or contact The Epstein Law Firm for a free, no-obligation case review to speak with our Hawthorne car accident lawyers about the claims process and to learn more about what options for financial compensation you may have to recover from your injuries and losses. 

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About Hawthorne, NJ

Hawthorne is a borough located in Passaic County, New Jersey. The borough is believed to get its name either from author Nathaniel Hawthorne or from the hawthorn bush that was prevalent in the area before it was cleared to make way for farmland. Incorporated near the turn of the 20th century, community leaders quickly began a development program to turn Hawthorne into a suburban community.  A Hawthorne slip and fall lawyers can explain how these claims are evaluated under New Jersey law.

Areas Nearby In Passaic County

The Epstein Law Firm, P.A. has an office located at 340 West Passaic Street. Rochelle Park, NJ 07662. Contact our office today at (201) 231-7847 for a free consultation.

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Notable Results

Selected case results obtained by The Epstein Law Firm:

$13.585 Million · $10 Million · $4.25 Million

$13.585 Million — Confidential Settlement

Flagship Result

The Epstein Law Firm obtained a $13.585 million confidential settlement.

$10 Million — Confidential Settlement

Negligent Care

The Epstein Law Firm obtained a confidential $10 million settlement in a case exposing critical lapses in training and oversight within the home health care industry, holding the negligent organization accountable.

$4.25 Million — Confidential Settlement

Wrongful Death — Motor Vehicle

The Epstein Law Firm obtained a $4.25 million confidential settlement in a wrongful death and survival action for a Teaneck husband and father who died after a tire fell off his car, causing it to flip and catch fire. A major mechanic operations company was at fault for failing to attach the tire properly.

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is different and must be evaluated on its own facts.

What Our Clients Say

“This was a very stressful time for us and Mr. Morton helped alleviate a lot of the stress by making the process so smooth. He was responsive, considerate, and very accommodating of my father’s schedule, injury, and language barriers.”
— Yoomin, Google review

“My case was very complicated and stressful. The Epstein Law Firm’s representation was truly a blessing. They made it easy to be confident and trusting in their judgment and efforts on my behalf. Michael Epstein and his colleagues worked hard for me and always had my best interest.”
— Barbara, Google review

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Frequently Asked Questions about Car Accidents in Hawthorne, NJ

What should I do if I was in a car accident?

What are my options if I was the victim of a hit-and-run car accident?

If you were injured in a hit-and-run crash, you may still have options to recover compensation for your injuries and losses. After a hit and run when you cannot identify or locate the other driver, you may be entitled to file a claim for compensation with your own insurance company under uninsured motorist coverage in your auto policy. Although uninsured motorist coverage is typically intended for an at-fault driver who lacks their own policy, a hit-and-run driver is usually presumed to be or treated as an uninsured driver for insurance purposes.

How long will my case take?

It is usually very difficult to estimate how long any car accident claim may take to resolve. There are many factors that can affect the length of your case, such as the severity of your injuries, the amount of your losses, and the complexity of the underlying facts and circumstances of the accident. If you finish treating your injuries and the other side accepts liability for the crash, it may be possible to settle your case in just a couple of months. However, if you have ongoing treatment for your injuries or the other side denies responsibility for the accident, it may take longer to reach a settlement or it may become necessary to file a lawsuit to pursue your claim. If your claim ends up going all the way to trial, it can take as long as several years before a verdict is reached on your claim.

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