About Steven Backfisch
Steven Backfisch brings more than three decades of expertise in handling diverse civil litigation matters. His practice encompasses representing employers in employment discrimination claims, defending against civil rights allegations, and managing catastrophic personal injury and product liability cases for defendants.
He is well-versed in representing clients in the Superior Court of New Jersey, as well as the United States District Courts in New Jersey and New York. His extensive experience extends to both state and federal appellate courts, ensuring comprehensive legal representation.
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 types of cases does Steven Backfisch handle?
Steven Backfisch handles civil litigation cases including employment discrimination, civil rights defense, personal injury, and product liability.
Where does Steven Backfisch practice law?
He practices in the Superior Court of New Jersey, U.S. District Courts in New Jersey and New York, and state and federal appellate courts.
How many years of experience does Steven Backfisch have?
Steven Backfisch has over thirty years of experience in civil litigation.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Steven Backfisch 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 Steven for a free case review
