Northern NJ & Bergen County Auto Accident Lawyer
Auto accidents in Bergen County & Northern NJ
If you were seriously injured in an auto accident, the sooner you contact an experienced auto accident lawyer the better off you are. The Northern NJ Bergen County auto accident lawyers at The Law Offices of Richard S. Greenberg have the extensive experience, knowledge, and skills that you need. Give yourself time to heal and allow one of our automobile accident lawyers in Bergen County to take some of the stress and worry out of your situation.
Auto accidents cause death and injury
Throughout the world The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that 50 million people are injured in traffic accidents each year. They also estimate that one person out of every three can expect to be injured at some point in an auto accident.
The NHTSA (FARS) reported that in 2008 there were 37,261 auto accidents that resulted in fatalities. There were 590 traffic fatalities in New Jersey, with 23 of them occurring in Bergen County. More than 150 of the New Jersey fatalities were related to alcohol consumption with eight of those occurring in Bergen County.
If you or a loved one is seriously injured in an auto accident, you need the advice and counsel of an experienced car accident lawyer in Bergen County. Letting one of our skilled Bergen County auto accident lawyers represent you can prevent you from making mistakes or saying something that may negatively affect your case. If you need to file an auto accident lawsuit, you should have auto accident lawyers in Bergen County at your side from the beginning.
Common causes of car accidents
According to the New Jersey State Police Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash Report for 2008, contributing causes of car accidents include many factors ranging from alcohol abuse to inattentive drivers. Besides speeding, a leading cause of traffic crashes in New Jersey is some kind of driver distraction including rubbernecking, changing the radio, cell phone use, and text messaging while driving. Driver fatigue, aggressive driving, and bad weather all can lead to accidents. Defective seats belt, air bag failures, and defective tires also can cause accidents.
Whatever their cause, car crashes can be devastating.
Have you been involved in a car accident injury in Bergen County or Northern NJ?
Contact an experienced Bergen County automobile accident lawyer at The Law Offices of Richard S. Greenberg today if you have suffered an auto accident injury. Let us speak to your insurance company on your behalf and attempt to negotiate a settlement. See what this Bergen County injury law firm can do for you.
Serving Northern New Jersey including Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic, and Sussex Counties.
