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Find Car Accident Lawyers in Maplewood, NJ

Looking for a car accident lawyer in Maplewood? Review the directory below to compare your options.

3 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Maplewood, NJ
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Showing 3 car accident lawyers in Maplewood, NJ Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Kuttner Law Office
2168 Millburn Ave # 205, Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 467-8300 kuttnerlaw.com
Law Offices Of Riley E. Horton
658 Ridgewood Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
(862) 205-4630 lawyermaplewood.com
Evan W Zwillman Attorney at Law
1929 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040
(973) 763-7300

If you have been in a car accident in Maplewood, New Jersey, a local lawyer can help you navigate the claims process. New Jersey follows a no-fault insurance system, meaning your own insurance covers medical bills up to your policy limit. A lawyer can assist with serious injury claims, property damage, and dealing with insurance companies.

What Does a Car Accident Lawyer in Maplewood Cost?

Most car accident lawyers in New Jersey work on a contingency fee basis. This means you pay no upfront fees and the lawyer takes a percentage of your settlement or court award, typically between 33 percent and 40 percent. Some costs like court filing fees or expert witness fees may be deducted separately. Costs vary by case complexity and outcome. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time limit to file a car accident lawsuit in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, you generally have two years from the date of the accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. This is called the statute of limitations. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to seek compensation.
Does New Jersey have a no-fault insurance law?
Yes, New Jersey is a no-fault state. This means your own insurance company pays for your medical expenses and lost wages up to your policy limits, regardless of who caused the accident. You can only sue the other driver if your injuries meet a serious threshold defined by state law.