48+ Years
Legal Experience
About James P. Yudes
James P. Yudes is a prominent figure in family law and divorce litigation in New Jersey. He founded The Law Offices of James P. Yudes in 1978, and since then, he has been dedicated to providing exceptional legal counsel throughout the state. His reputation as a respected legal authority is well-earned, and he frequently shares his expertise by lecturing to fellow attorneys and law students.
Mr. Yudes' outstanding contributions to the field have been recognized by several prestigious organizations. He has been honored as a New Jersey Super Lawyer in 2007 and holds a Martindale Hubbell A.V. preeminent rating. Additionally, he is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, underscoring his excellence and commitment to the legal profession.
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
When was The Law Offices of James P. Yudes founded?
The Law Offices of James P. Yudes was founded in 1978.
What areas of law does James P. Yudes specialize in?
James P. Yudes specializes in family law and divorce.
Has James P. Yudes received any notable awards?
Yes, he has been recognized as a New Jersey Super Lawyer in 2007 and holds a Martindale Hubbell A.V. preeminent rating.
Is James P. Yudes involved in any professional legal organizations?
Yes, he is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact James P. Yudes 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 James for a free case review



