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Scott J. Rothenberg

Scott J. Rothenberg

Law Offices of Scott J. Rothenberg

4.4(80 reviews)

5+ Years

Legal Experience

4.4/5 Rating

80 Client Reviews

About Scott J. Rothenberg

As a seasoned accident attorney in Brick, New Jersey, Scott J. Rothenberg brings 5 years of legal expertise to every case. Scott 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
Personal Injury
Multi-Vehicle Accidents
Wrongful Death
Motorcycle Accidents
Distracted Driving

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 Scott J. Rothenberg handle?

Scott J. Rothenberg specializes in Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Multi-Vehicle Accidents, Wrongful Death, Motorcycle Accidents, Distracted Driving cases in Brick, New Jersey. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Scott can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Scott cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Scott J. Rothenberg, 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 Brick?

After a car accident in Brick, 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 Scott J. Rothenberg 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 Scott 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. Scott J. Rothenberg can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Brick, NJ

Quick Facts

5 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Brick & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Scott J. Rothenberg 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 Scott for a free case review

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