About Dmitriy Shakhnevich
Dmitriy Shakhnevich is a dedicated attorney who focuses on Criminal and Personal Injury cases. As a graduate of New York Law School, he serves as the managing member of The Law Firm of Dmitriy Shakhnevich. Dmitriy began his legal journey as a personal injury paralegal during college, which laid the foundation for his extensive experience in criminal law.
While attending law school, Dmitriy gained valuable experience at the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office and worked with renowned criminal defense attorneys. After completing his law degree, he was appointed as lead law clerk for a distinguished white-collar crime attorney, which further honed his legal acumen.
Dmitriy is admitted to practice law in both New York and New Jersey State and Federal Courts, demonstrating his broad legal capabilities across these jurisdictions.
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 Dmitriy Shakhnevich specialize in?
Dmitriy Shakhnevich specializes in Criminal and Personal Injury law.
Where did Dmitriy Shakhnevich attend law school?
He graduated from New York Law School.
In which courts is Dmitriy Shakhnevich admitted to practice?
He is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey State and Federal Courts.
What was Dmitriy Shakhnevich's role before starting his own practice?
He was the lead law clerk for a prominent white-collar crime attorney.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Dmitriy Shakhnevich 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 Dmitriy for a free case review
