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E. Carr Cornog III

E. Carr Cornog III

The III Firm

4.1(88 reviews)

28+ Years

Legal Experience

4.1/5 Rating

88 Client Reviews

About E. Carr Cornog III

Attorney E. Carr Cornog III has dedicated 28+ years to representing accident victims in Elizabeth and across New Jersey. Working from The III Firm, E. provides compassionate yet aggressive legal advocacy, ensuring insurance companies and at-fault parties are held accountable for the injuries and damages they cause.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Bicycle Accidents
Brain Injuries
Pedestrian Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
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 E. Carr Cornog III handle?

E. Carr Cornog III specializes in Car Accidents, Bicycle Accidents, Brain Injuries, Pedestrian Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Personal Injury cases in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, E. can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with E. cost?

Most accident lawyers, including E. Carr Cornog III, 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 Elizabeth?

After a car accident in Elizabeth, 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 E. Carr Cornog III 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 E. 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. E. Carr Cornog III can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Elizabeth, NJ

Quick Facts

28 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Elizabeth & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact E. Carr Cornog III 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 E. for a free case review

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