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

Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents Saddle River residents on personal injury matters. Saddle River (Bergen County, NJ; 2020 Census population 3,377) routes its personal injury matters through the Saddle River Municipal Court at 100 E. Allendale Rd (phone (201) 327-2132) 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 Saddle River personal injury matter, call (201) 943-2445.

Where Saddle River Personal Injury Cases Are Heard

Auto-injury claims arising in Saddle River 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.

Saddle River Municipal Court

Address: 100 E. Allendale Rd
Phone: (201) 327-2132
Court days: 1ST & 3RD TUESDAY
Office hours: 8:30 - 4:00

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 Saddle River 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

Saddle River 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 Saddle River, NJ

Saddle River sits in Bergen County, NJ. Key facts:

2020 Census population: 3,377
Density: 687 per sq mi
Land area: 4.9 sq mi
ZIP codes: 07458
Mayor: Albert J. Kurpis
Incorporated: November 22, 1894
Named for: The Saddle River

Saddle River Local Context

Saddle River had a 2020 Census population of 3,377 (Bergen County, NJ).
Population density 687.0 per sq mi (2020), land area 4.9 sq mi.
Saddle River was incorporated November 22, 1894.
Saddle River is named for The Saddle River.
Current mayor: Albert J. Kurpis.

Why Avery & Avery for Saddle River 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 Saddle River-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 Saddle River’s neighboring Bergen County municipalities. See:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Saddle River 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 Saddle River 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 Saddle River Personal Injury Consultation

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