
Carmela Graciela Walrond
Walrond Law Office
27+ Years
Legal Experience
3.6/5 Rating
42 Client Reviews
About Carmela Graciela Walrond
Practice Areas
New Jersey Car Accident Laws
Understanding New Jersey's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does Carmela Graciela Walrond handle?
Carmela Graciela Walrond specializes in Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Brain Injuries, Pedestrian Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims cases in Bayonne, New Jersey. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Carmela can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.
How much does a consultation with Carmela cost?
Most accident lawyers, including Carmela Graciela Walrond, offer free initial consultations. This allows you to discuss your case, understand your legal options, and determine if you have a valid claim without any financial obligation.
What should I do immediately after a car accident in Bayonne?
After a car accident in Bayonne, New Jersey: 1) Call 911 and seek medical attention. 2) Document the scene with photos. 3) Exchange information with other drivers. 4) File a police report. 5) Contact an experienced accident lawyer like Carmela Graciela Walrond before speaking with insurance companies.
How long do I have to file a car accident claim in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 2 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.
Does Carmela work on a contingency fee basis?
Most accident lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning you don't pay any upfront fees. The attorney only gets paid if you win your case, typically receiving a percentage of the settlement or verdict amount.
What compensation can I receive for my car accident in New Jersey?
Depending on your case, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, property damage, future medical costs, and emotional distress. Carmela Graciela Walrond can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
Need Legal Help?
Contact Carmela Graciela Walrond for a free consultation about your accident case.
After an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Carmela for a free case review
Other Lawyers in Bayonne


