About Deborah Hope Wayne
Deborah Hope Wayne is an experienced attorney located in Elmhurst, New York, with over 20 years in practice. She is committed to empowering clients to take control of their lives through a practical, common-sense approach to conflict resolution. While she has extensive litigation experience, Deborah now focuses on mediation and collaborative law, as many of her clients prefer to avoid court proceedings.
Deborah is passionate about making a positive impact on families undergoing stressful transitions. She has worked with numerous mothers and fathers to develop practical parenting plans that respect the roles of both parents. Her expertise extends to all areas of pre-marital and post-marital planning, as well as divorce.
In addition to her family law practice, Deborah is also well-versed in real estate and trusts and estates, serving both traditional and non-traditional families.
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 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 is Deborah Hope Wayne's area of expertise?
Deborah specializes in mediation, collaborative law, and family law.
Where is Deborah Hope Wayne located?
She is based in Elmhurst, New York.
Does Deborah handle traditional and non-traditional families?
Yes, she works with both traditional and non-traditional families.
What other areas does Deborah have experience in?
She has extensive experience in real estate and trusts and estates.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Deborah Hope Wayne 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 Deborah for a free case review



