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Edward Anthony Ruffo

Edward Anthony Ruffo

Law Offices of Edward Anthony Ruffo

4.3(54 reviews)

23+ Years

Legal Experience

4.3/5 Rating

54 Client Reviews

About Edward Anthony Ruffo

As a seasoned accident attorney in Bronx, New York, Edward Anthony Ruffo brings 23 years of legal expertise to every case. Edward 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 York.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Insurance Claims
Pedestrian Accidents
Whiplash & Neck Injuries

New York Car Accident Laws

Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Edward Anthony Ruffo handle?

Edward Anthony Ruffo specializes in Car Accidents, Insurance Claims, Pedestrian Accidents, Whiplash & Neck Injuries cases in Bronx, New York. Whether you've been in a car collision, truck accident, or other vehicle incident, Edward can evaluate your case and advise you on the best legal strategy.

How much does a consultation with Edward cost?

Most accident lawyers, including Edward Anthony Ruffo, 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 Bronx?

After a car accident in Bronx, New York: 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 Edward Anthony Ruffo before speaking with insurance companies.

How long do I have to file a car accident claim in New York?

In New York, the statute of limitations for personal injury claims from car accidents is 3 years. It's crucial to contact an attorney as soon as possible to preserve evidence and protect your rights.

Does Edward 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 York?

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. Edward Anthony Ruffo can evaluate your specific situation to estimate potential compensation.

Contact Information

Bronx, NY

Quick Facts

23 years of experience
Unverified Profile
Serving Bronx & surrounding areas

Need Legal Help?

Contact Edward Anthony Ruffo 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 Edward for a free case review

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