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Richard Outhwaite

Richard Outhwaite

Richard Outhwaite, Attorney at Law

About Richard Outhwaite

Richard A. Outhwaite, Esq. brings nearly three decades of experience in Family Law to Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group. Based in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he is committed to guiding clients toward favorable outcomes in their legal matters. Mr. Outhwaite is known for his strong advocacy, ensuring that both his clients' rights and their children's rights are protected. He provides personalized attention, tailoring legal strategies to meet each client's unique needs and circumstances.

His extensive expertise covers all aspects of Family Law, including divorce, custody, child support, parenting time, equitable asset distribution, post-divorce applications, and domestic violence proceedings. Mr. Outhwaite emphasizes a resolution-oriented approach, often pursuing out-of-court settlements when beneficial. He contributes to the Family Court Early Settlement Panel, volunteering to help resolve divorce cases amicably without trial.

When a trial becomes necessary, clients benefit from Mr. Outhwaite's substantial litigation experience and his reputation for vigorous representation. His dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients is evident in his thoughtful and strategic legal counsel.

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

Car Accidents
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 areas of Family Law does Richard Outhwaite specialize in?

Richard Outhwaite specializes in divorce, custody, child support, parenting time, equitable distribution of assets, post-divorce applications, and domestic violence proceedings.

How does Richard Outhwaite approach family law cases?

He adopts a resolution-oriented approach, seeking out-of-court settlements when advantageous, and provides personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's needs.

What is Richard Outhwaite's role in the Family Court Early Settlement Panel?

Richard Outhwaite volunteers to assist in facilitating amicable resolutions of divorce matters without the need for a trial.

What is Richard Outhwaite's experience in litigation?

He has substantial litigation experience and a strong reputation for vigorously representing his clients in court when necessary.

Contact Information

20 Commerce Drive, Suite 135 Cranford NJ 07016
Elizabeth, NJ
9088455000 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Richard Outhwaite for a free consultation about your accident case.

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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 Richard for a free case review

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