Passaic Personal Injury Lawyers — Passaic, Passaic County, NJ

Top Passaic personal injury lawyer — Avery & Avery. Auto, premises, slip-and-fall, and wrongful-death litigation. Former NJ Judge. (201) 943-2445.

ZIP: 07011 – 07524
Court of Record: Personal Injury Municipal Court
From the Firm: Within Passaic County (Ridgefield office serves the entire vicinage).

Practices in Personal Injury

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

Avery & Avery, Esqs. represents residents on Personal Injury matters. With residents in Passaic County, routes its Personal Injury matters through the local court system; indictable / over-threshold matters proceed at Passaic County Superior Court.

For a free first consultation on a Personal Injury matter, call (201) 943-2445.

Where Personal Injury Cases Are Heard

Auto-injury claims arising in Passaic 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: St. Joseph’s University Medical Center (Level II, 703 Main Street, Paterson). Premises-liability and slip-and-fall claims file in Passaic County Superior Court — Civil Division if damages exceed $20,000, otherwise Special Civil Part.

Passaic County Superior Court (Paterson)

Address: Passaic County Court House, 77 Hamilton Street, Paterson, NJ 07505
Phone: (973) 247-8000
Vicinage: Passaic Vicinage (Vicinage 11)

What the Law Says

Personal Injury matters in Passaic 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

Passaic 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: St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, Paterson (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 , NJ

sits in Passaic County, NJ.

Why Avery & Avery for 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 -area Personal Injury matters as part of its ongoing Passaic 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 Passaic Cities We Cover

We routinely appear in Passaic’s neighboring Passaic County municipalities. See:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do Passaic Personal Injury cases go?

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

How fast can you respond to a Passaic arrest / hearing?

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

Do you handle other Passaic County practice areas?

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

Schedule a Free Personal Injury Consultation

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