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Product Liability Lawyers in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Browse product liability lawyers serving Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Contact information and addresses listed below.

2 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Berkeley Heights, NJ
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Showing 2 product liability lawyers in Berkeley Heights, 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.
August N. Santore, Jr., P.C.
143 Summit Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(908) 665-8004 santorelaw.com
Wood Smith Henning & Berman LLP
400 Connell Dr #1300, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
(973) 265-9901 wshblaw.com

If you have been injured by a defective product in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, a product liability lawyer can help you pursue compensation. New Jersey follows a strict liability standard, meaning you do not need to prove negligence, only that the product was defective. Local attorneys understand New Jersey statutes and can guide you through claims against manufacturers, distributors, or retailers.

What Does a Product Liability Lawyer in Berkeley Heights Cost?

Most product liability lawyers in New Jersey work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they take a percentage of your settlement or verdict, typically between 33% and 40%. There are usually no upfront fees. Costs for expert witnesses and court filings may be advanced by the lawyer and deducted from your recovery. 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 product liability lawsuit in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for product liability claims is generally two years from the date of injury. For wrongful death cases, the limit is also two years from the date of death. Missing this deadline can bar your claim.
What types of product defects can I claim in Berkeley Heights?
You can claim design defects, manufacturing defects, or failure to warn. New Jersey recognizes all three under the Product Liability Act. A lawyer can evaluate if your case involves a flaw in the product design, a mistake during production, or missing safety instructions.