About Joel H. Schwartz
Joel H. Schwartz is the founding partner of The Law Offices of Joel H. Schwartz, P.C. in Brockton, Massachusetts. With a career spanning more than 50 years, he is renowned for his commitment to defending the rights of personal injury victims. His expertise is frequently sought after, leading to appearances on television and radio as an expert commentator on personal injury law.
Since 2009, Joel Schwartz has been acknowledged as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers Association. His achievements also include lifetime membership in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a distinguished group limited to attorneys who have secured multi-million dollar settlements. This prestigious membership is held by fewer than one percent of U.S. attorneys.
Joel H. Schwartz is affiliated with the Boston, Massachusetts, and American Bar Associations. He is also an active member of the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and the American Association For Justice.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Massachusetts Car Accident Laws
Understanding Massachusetts's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joel H. Schwartz's area of expertise?
Joel H. Schwartz specializes in personal injury law with over 50 years of experience.
Has Joel H. Schwartz received any notable recognitions?
Yes, he has been named one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers Association since 2009.
What professional organizations is Joel H. Schwartz affiliated with?
He is a member of the Boston, Massachusetts, and American Bar Associations, as well as the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys and the American Association For Justice.
Is Joel H. Schwartz a member of any exclusive legal groups?
Yes, he is a lifetime member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Joel H. Schwartz for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Joel for a free case review
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