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Personal Injury Lawyers in Hopatcong, NJ

Directory of personal injury lawyers in Hopatcong, New Jersey. Verify credentials with the state bar before hiring.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Hopatcong, NJ
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Showing 2 personal injury lawyers in Hopatcong, 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.
Gruber, Colabella, Thompson, Hiben & Montella
41 Lakeside Blvd, Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 604-8340 gruberlaw-nj.com
Mc Carthy III Daniel L
39 Maxim Dr, Hopatcong, NJ 07843
(973) 398-6789

If you have been injured in Hopatcong, New Jersey, a personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the legal process. New Jersey follows a comparative negligence rule, which means you can recover damages even if you are partly at fault. Local attorneys understand Sussex County court procedures and can assist with claims for car accidents, slip and falls, or medical malpractice.

What Does a Personal Injury Lawyer in Hopatcong Cost?

Most personal injury lawyers in New Jersey work on a contingency fee basis. This means they take a percentage of your settlement or court award, typically between 33 and 40 percent. You usually pay no upfront fees, but you may be responsible for case costs like filing fees and expert witness expenses. Costs vary widely by case complexity and lawyer agreement. This is general information, 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 personal injury lawsuit in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for most personal injury cases is two years from the date of the accident. If you miss this deadline, you may lose your right to sue. There are exceptions for cases against government entities, which have a shorter 90-day notice requirement.
How does New Jerseys comparative negligence law affect my case?
New Jersey follows a modified comparative negligence rule. You can recover damages as long as you are not more than 50 percent at fault for the accident. Your compensation is reduced by your percentage of fault. For example, if you are 20 percent at fault, you receive 80 percent of the damages.