A Former Judge. A Father-Son Trial Firm. Fifty Years of New Jersey Practice.

Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Park Ridge residents on personal injury matters. Park Ridge (Bergen County, NJ; 2020 Census population 8,889) routes its personal injury matters through the Park Ridge Boro Municipal Ct at 12 Mercedes Drive (phone (201) 391-5701) 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 Park Ridge personal injury matter, call (201) 943-2445.

Where Park Ridge Personal Injury Cases Are Heard

Auto-injury claims arising in Park Ridge 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.

Park Ridge Boro Municipal Ct

Address: 12 Mercedes Drive
Phone: (201) 391-5701
Office hours: MON - FRI 8:30AM - 4:30PM

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 Park Ridge 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

Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge, NJ

Park Ridge sits in Bergen County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 8,889
Density: 3,409 per sq mi
Land area: 2.6 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07656
Mayor: Keith Misciagna
Incorporated: May 15, 1894

Park Ridge Local Context

Park Ridge had a 2020 Census population of 8,889 (Bergen County, NJ).
Population density 3,409.6 per sq mi (2020), land area 2.6 sq mi.
Park Ridge was incorporated May 15, 1894.
Current mayor: Keith Misciagna.
Park Ridge Boro Municipal Ct sits at 12 Mercedes Drive, phone (201) 391-5701; court days (see municipal calendar).

Why Avery & Avery for Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge-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 Park Ridge’s neighboring Bergen County municipalities. See:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge Personal Injury Consultation

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