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Jack Thomas Spinella

Jack Thomas Spinella

Spinella & Associates

5.0(29 reviews)

22+ Years

Legal Experience

5/5 Rating

29 Client Reviews

About Jack Thomas Spinella

With 22+ years of experience practicing law in New Jersey, Jack Thomas Spinella focuses on helping victims of car accidents and personal injury cases in Jersey City and surrounding areas. Jack is committed to providing aggressive legal representation and personalized attention to each client, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Uninsured Motorist Claims
Bicycle Accidents
Insurance Claims
Hit and Run
Motorcycle Accidents

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 Jack Thomas Spinella handle?

Jack Thomas Spinella specializes in Car Accidents, Uninsured Motorist Claims, Bicycle Accidents, Insurance Claims, Hit and Run, Motorcycle Accidents cases in Jersey City, New Jersey. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Jack can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Jack cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Jack Thomas Spinella, 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 Jersey City?

After a car accident in Jersey City, 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 Jack Thomas Spinella 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 Jack 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. Jack Thomas Spinella can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Jersey City, NJ

Quick Facts

22 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Jersey City & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Jack Thomas Spinella 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 Jack for a free case review

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