About Jorge L. Hernandez
Jorge L. Hernandez has been a practicing attorney since 1993, focusing on workers compensation, civil law, and municipal court. In 2007, he established his own practice after years as a partner in a prominent New Jersey litigation firm. He provides services in workers compensation, civil litigation, municipal court, and Social Security law.
Mr. Hernandez emphasizes the balance of excellence, respect, and passion in his legal practice. From the outset of his career, he has earned a reputation for excellence. He is known for providing assertive representation in municipal, state, and federal courts.
Throughout his career, Mr. Hernandez has represented thousands of injured clients and achieved millions in awards and settlements. His expertise covers a wide range of areas, including automobile accident claims, pedestrian accidents, slip and fall accidents, trucking accidents, construction site accidents, bicycle and motorcycle accidents, products liability claims, dog bite claims, and municipal court matters.
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 Jorge L. Hernandez specialize in?
Jorge L. Hernandez specializes in workers compensation, civil law, and municipal court.
When did Jorge L. Hernandez start practicing law?
Jorge L. Hernandez has been practicing law since 1993.
What types of cases has Jorge L. Hernandez handled?
He has handled cases involving automobile accidents, pedestrian accidents, slip and falls, trucking accidents, and more.
Where is Jorge L. Hernandez's practice located?
His practice is located in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Jorge L. Hernandez 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 Jorge for a free case review



