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Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Hasbrouck Heights residents on personal injury matters. Hasbrouck Heights (Bergen County, NJ; 2020 Census population 12,123) routes its personal injury matters through the local Bergen County municipal-court system and, for indictable / over-threshold matters, Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack) at Bergen County Justice Center, 10 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.

For a free first consultation on a Hasbrouck Heights personal injury matter, call (201) 943-2445.

Where Hasbrouck Heights Personal Injury Cases Are Heard

Auto-injury claims arising in Hasbrouck Heights are governed by NJ verbal threshold (N.J.S.A. 39:6A-8) unless the plaintiff selected the no-threshold option at policy purchase. Closest trauma center: Hackensack University Medical Center (Level II, ~10 Min Ave, Hackensack). Premises-liability and slip-and-fall claims file in Bergen County Superior Court — Civil Division if damages exceed $20,000, otherwise Special Civil Part.

Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack)

Address: Bergen County Justice Center, 10 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (201) 221-0700
Vicinage: Bergen Vicinage (Vicinage 02)

What the Law Says

Personal Injury matters in Hasbrouck Heights are controlled by:

N.J.S.A. 39:6A-8 — primary personal injury statute
N.J.S.A. 2A:14-2 — companion / procedural authority
DiProspero v. Penn, 183 N.J. 477 (2005) — leading NJ case-law

Hasbrouck Heights auto-injury claims are governed by NJ verbal threshold (N.J.S.A. 39:6A-8) unless the plaintiff selected the no-threshold option at policy purchase. Closest trauma center: Hackensack University Medical Center (Level II). Statute of limitations: 2 years under N.J.S.A. 2A:14-2; 90-day Tort Claims notice for public-entity defendants.

About Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

Hasbrouck Heights sits in Bergen County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 12,123
Density: 7,957 per sq mi
Land area: 1.5 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07604
Mayor: Ronald F. Kistner
Incorporated: August 2, 1894
Named for: J. D. Hasbrouck

Hasbrouck Heights Local Context

Hasbrouck Heights had a 2020 Census population of 12,123 (Bergen County, NJ).
Population density 7,957.9 per sq mi (2020), land area 1.5 sq mi.
Hasbrouck Heights was incorporated August 2, 1894.
Hasbrouck Heights is named for J. D. Hasbrouck.
Current mayor: Ronald F. Kistner.

Why Avery & Avery for Hasbrouck Heights Personal Injury

Fifty years of NJ trial practice. Robert W. Avery began NJ practice in 1976 and served fifteen years as Judge of the Ridgefield Municipal Court (1986-2000). John S. Avery joined the firm in 2012. The firm has handled Hasbrouck Heights-area personal injury matters as part of its ongoing Bergen County practice.

Same-day callbacks on active arrest or court-date situations. Robert or John picks up when we’re in the office; voicemails returned promptly.

Statewide reach with local depth. The firm’s reported case Delvoye v. Lee, 329 F.3d 330 (3d Cir. 2003) establishes the firm’s federal-court track record beyond purely municipal-court practice.

Sister Bergen Cities We Cover

We routinely appear in Hasbrouck Heights’s neighboring Bergen County municipalities. See:

And the Bergen County Personal Injury landing covers the full county.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Hasbrouck Heights Personal Injury cases go?

Bergen County Superior Court for first-tier matters; Bergen County Superior Court (Hackensack) for indictable / over-threshold matters.

How fast can you respond to a Hasbrouck Heights arrest / hearing?

Same-day callback during business hours; same-evening for arrests on weeknights. Call (201) 943-2445.

Do you handle other Bergen County practice areas?

Yes — see our Bergen County Lawyer page for the full practice list, and the practice tops at /practice-areas/personal-injury/.

Schedule a Free Hasbrouck Heights Personal Injury Consultation

Call (201) 943-2445 or submit through the form.