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Lindsay L. Sewekow

Lindsay L. Sewekow

Lindsay L. Sewekow, Attorney at Law

4.0(94 reviews)

12+ Years

Legal Experience

4/5 Rating

94 Client Reviews

About Lindsay L. Sewekow

As a seasoned accident attorney in Newark, New Jersey, Lindsay L. Sewekow brings 12 years of legal expertise to every case. Lindsay handles a wide range of vehicle accident claims, from rear-end collisions to complex multi-vehicle crashes, and has a proven track record of successful settlements and verdicts for clients throughout New Jersey.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Wrongful Death
Rear-End Collisions
DUI 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 Lindsay L. Sewekow handle?

Lindsay L. Sewekow specializes in Car Accidents, Wrongful Death, Rear-End Collisions, DUI Accidents cases in Newark, New Jersey. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Lindsay can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Lindsay cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Lindsay L. Sewekow, 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 Newark?

After a car accident in Newark, 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 Lindsay L. Sewekow 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 Lindsay 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. Lindsay L. Sewekow can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Newark, NJ

Quick Facts

12 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Newark & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Lindsay L. Sewekow 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 Lindsay for a free case review

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