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Peter Briskin

Peter Briskin

Briskin & Partners

4.4(73 reviews)

12+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

73 Client Reviews

About Peter Briskin

As a seasoned accident attorney in Bloomfield, New Jersey, Peter Briskin brings 12 years of legal expertise to every case. Peter handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout New Jersey.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Hit and Run
Rear-End Collisions
Personal Injury

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 Peter Briskin handle?

Peter Briskin specializes in Car Accidents, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Hit and Run, Rear-End Collisions, Personal Injury cases in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Peter can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Peter cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Peter Briskin, 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 Bloomfield?

After a car accident in Bloomfield, 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 Peter Briskin 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 Peter 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. Peter Briskin can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bloomfield, NJ

Quick Facts

12 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bloomfield & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Peter Briskin for a free consultation about your accident case.

After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Peter for a free case review

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