35+ Years
Legal Experience
About Peter Ventrice
Peter Ventrice, a partner at Brause, Brause & Ventrice, L.L.C., has established a distinguished career in family law and civil litigation. Based in Edison, New Jersey, he holds a Preeminent "AV" Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a New Jersey "Super Lawyer" for his exceptional work in family law. This accolade is awarded to less than 5% of practicing attorneys in the state, underscoring his professional achievement and peer recognition.
In his family law practice, Mr. Ventrice handles cases involving divorce, child custody and parenting time, child support, alimony, distribution of assets and liabilities, as well as the enforcement and modification of existing judgments and orders. He is also adept at managing domestic violence restraining orders and serves as a qualified divorce mediator. Mr. Ventrice is committed to understanding the unique importance of each case to his clients and their families.
Beyond family law, Mr. Ventrice's practice encompasses civil litigation in both State and Federal Courts, focusing on personal injuries and workers' compensation. He also has a robust appellate practice, having argued cases before the New Jersey Supreme Court, the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Moreover, Mr. Ventrice is dedicated to public service, recognized by Women Aware, Inc. for his contributions to victims of domestic violence. His civic involvement includes serving as a Councilman in the Borough of Lake Como and previously holding roles as Public Defender and on the Zoning Board for the City of New Brunswick.
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
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 areas of law does Peter Ventrice specialize in?
Peter Ventrice specializes in family law and civil litigation, including divorce, child custody, personal injury, and workers' compensation.
What recognitions has Peter Ventrice received?
He has earned a Preeminent 'AV' Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and is recognized as a New Jersey 'Super Lawyer' in family law.
Is Peter Ventrice involved in public service?
Yes, he serves as a Councilman in Lake Como and has been recognized for his service to domestic violence victims.
Where has Peter Ventrice argued appeals?
He has argued appeals before the New Jersey Supreme Court, the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Peter Ventrice 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 Peter for a free case review



