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Alexandra Macaluso

Alexandra Macaluso

Macaluso & Associates

5.0(65 reviews)

34+ Years

Legal Experience

5/5 Rating

65 Client Reviews

About Alexandra Macaluso

Alexandra Macaluso has been serving the Passaic, New Jersey community for over 34 years as a dedicated car accident and personal injury lawyer. Alexandra and the team at Macaluso & Associates understand the physical, emotional, and financial toll an accident can take, and they fight to ensure every client receives fair compensation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Rideshare Accidents
Insurance Claims
Bus 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 Alexandra Macaluso handle?

Alexandra Macaluso specializes in Car Accidents, Rideshare Accidents, Insurance Claims, Bus Accidents cases in Passaic, New Jersey. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Alexandra can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Alexandra cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Alexandra Macaluso, 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 Passaic?

After a car accident in Passaic, 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 Alexandra Macaluso 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 Alexandra 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. Alexandra Macaluso can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Passaic, NJ

Quick Facts

34 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Passaic & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Alexandra Macaluso 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 Alexandra for a free case review

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