0 0 News Bryan Mintz, of New Jersey Personal Injury Law Firm Mintz & Geftic, has been selected to the Super Lawyers list for 2022. Bryan has achieved this recognition for the 9th straight year! This year’s list of attorneys will displayed in Super Lawyers® magazine and other publications.Bryan, and all of the attorneys of Mintz & Geftic, fight on behalf of people that are suffering with serious injuries. This includes representing the injured victims of car and truck accidents, slip and falls accidents, construction accidents, and work-related accidents, including workers’ compensation claims. With offices in Elizabeth and throughout New Jersey, Mintz & Geftic Law Firm will fight for you! Call or text us today for a free consultation at 908-352-2323. the 2022 new jersey SuperLawyers list Only five percent of attorneys across the whole state of New Jersey are designated as Super Lawyers each year. Each candidate is evaluated based on professional achievement and recognition from their peers. The top attorneys are selected on an annual, state-by-state basis. The objective is to create a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of outstanding attorneys that can be used as a resource for attorneys and consumers searching for legal counsel. Our clients – thank you Being named to the Super Lawyers list would not be possible without the clients who put their trust in our attorneys to represent them. Client satisfaction has been, and will always be, the top priority at Mintz & Geftic Law Firm. You can see what our clients have been saying on our Client Reviews Page here or just Google us today. Our Team – Thank you Recognitions such as this would also not be possible without our team at Mintz & Geftic. Our attorneys have been so successful in helping our clients because of the amazing support they receive from our hardworking staff. We have been fortunate to have loyal team members that have been with us for decades and we truly consider each one of them family. Overcoming all of the workplace challenges through “the Covid Years” has not been easy for anyone, but our staff has stepped up in a huge way! They have not only adjusted to all of the new normals, but they have gone above and beyond in ensuring our clients (past, present and future) continue to only get the very best level of support! ***Award selection process and methodology information can be found here. No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. New Jersey personal injury lawyers Did you suffer injuries in a car accident or a truck accident? Call or text us today at 908-352-2323. Do you prefer contacting our injury lawyers via email? If so, then please click here. Did you suffer serious injuries in a car accident or truck accident while you were working? Call top NJ Accident Law Firm today or check us out on Super Lawyers here. Were you injured as an Uber driver, Uber passenger, Lyft driver or Lyft passenger? We understand the latest laws when it comes to ride-share companies. Call us today for a free consultation. If you are a truck driver who was injured while working call us today or text us at 908-352-2323. Our injury lawyers serve clients throughout New Jersey. This includes the cities of Newark, Elizabeth, Union, Short Hills, Millburn, Livingston and Jersey City. We cover Morris, Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Union, and Middlesex counties. Our accident lawyers have offices in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Short Hills, New Jersey and in New York City. We represent clients suffering with spinal cord injury, back injury, burn injury, broken bones, and traumatic brain injury. Are you enduring physical pain and suffering or mental pain and suffering? Are you enduring lost wages, medical expenses, or any other hardship resulting from a truck accident, car accident or pedestrian accident? Please contact us today for a free consultation. 0 accident lawyerMotor Vehicle Accidentspersonal injuryWorkers’ Compensation Related Posts RED LIGHT RUNNING DEATHS AT 10-YEAR HIGH Most New Jersey drivers have had it happen to them at least a couple of times. You’re sitting at a red light and it turns green. You step on the gas pedal. Just as your car starts to move. a vehicle comes speeding through the intersection from your left or right, completely ignoring their red light. You (hopefully) hit your brakes just in time, avoiding a major accident. You then utter to yourself (or maybe shout out the window), “you could have killed somebody driving like that!”. Perhaps you also included an expletive or two. Well, that statement is even more true now than… 0 0 0 20 Nov 2019 Truck Accident Dangers in NJ: Evidence That Wins Cases Truck Accident Dangers in NJ: Evidence That Wins Cases Truck crashes differ from car wrecks: bigger insurers, federal regulations, and critical electronic data that can disappear if it isn’t preserved. If you’re hurt in a collision with a tractor-trailer, swift action can be the difference between a strong case and a denied claim. What makes truck cases unique Evidence to preserve immediately Common causes we investigate Don’t let key data vanish Some trucking data cycles or overwrites quickly. Our personal injury attorney sends evidence-preservation letters right away, obtains telematics and maintenance files, and works with reconstruction and medical experts to connect the dots—from the… 0 0 0 30 Sep 2025 $850,000 settlement, Auto Accident, Injuries included Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome $850,000 settlement, Auto Accident, Injuries included Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome that caused early retirement as a Librarian. (Jeffrey E. Strauss, Essex County 2005). 4 0 4 11 Aug 2015 Motorcycle Accidents New York and New Jersey law firm helping victims of motorcycle accidents seek compensation. As every biker knows, motorcycle accidents are a commonplace occurrence on the roads and highways of New York and New Jersey. Drivers often simply don’t see motorcyclists, or they are not paying attention and may be distracted while driving. Frequently, collisions occur when other drivers cut off, bump, rear end or tip motorcyclists over. Despite the state’s helmet law, these accidents can be catastrophic and life-changing. In New Jersey, motorcyclists cannot avail themselves of the protection of personal injury protection (PIP) insurance. This means their insurance will not cover medical… 0 0 0 31 Jul 2015 $4.2 Million Settlement in Class Action vs American Traffic Systems $4.2 Million settlement of a class action against American Traffic Systems, Inc. and 18 New Jersey municipalities alleging a failure to comply with New Jersey laws governing red light cameras. (Bryan H. Mintz, with co-counsel, District of New Jersey, 2013). 0 0 0 23 Jul 2015 Is the Blizzard of 2016 on the way? Top Winter Driving Myths As initial forecasts are pointing to the first major winter storm of 2016 hitting our region later this week, it’s a good time to separate facts from fiction when it comes to winter driving. While taking it slow and putting down the cellphone will obviously help drivers avoid motor-vehicle accidents regardless of the road conditions, there are many myths out there when it comes to icy/snowy conditions. The list below was put together by iceroadsafety.com and can be found in its entirety here. 0 0 0 18 Jan 2016 $250,000 for slip and fall injuries at restaurant Jeffrey M. Strauss’s client suffered a knee injury that will likely require knee replacement surgery when she slipped and fell. The serious injury occurred at the Cheesecake Factory in Freehold, New Jersey. Bryan H. Mintz assisted Mr. Strauss with motion practice and ultimately at trial before The Honorable Owen C. McCarthy. The case settled after three days of trial for $250,000. (Monmouth County, 2019) MINTZ & GEFTIC FREE CONSULTATIONS AND NO FEE UNLESS WE WIN YOUR CASE All cases involving truck accidents, car accidents, slip and falls accidents and work-related accidents require NO FEE unless we are successful in securing you a recovery to compensate… 0 0 0 11 Nov 2019 Alert for New Jersey Uber Passengers & Drivers A New Jersey bill has been signed into law that will regulate ride sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft in the Garden State. This new law, known as the Transportation Network Company (TNC) Safety and Regulatory Act, includes some important info that effects both drivers and passengers. Here’s the top things you should know: Insurance Coverage for Uber Passengers Injured in Accidents In the past, auto insurance companies have told ride-share passengers injured in accidents that their personal policies would not cover them. Under this new law, every passenger will now be covered. As New Jersey accident lawyers, this part of the law is something… 0 0 0 01 Mar 2017 $25,000 For Rear-End Accident While Working $25,000 settlement for our client for serious injuries suffered in a rear-end accident. Our client suffered back injuries as a result of an automobile accident in which an out-of-state driver struck his vehicle from behind in Springfield, New Jersey. His back injuries from this crash resulted in a L4-L5 and L5-S1 discectomy and decompression surgery. Our client was working at the time of this rear-end accident, so his medical treatment was covered by workers’ compensation insurance. He also was able to file a workers’ compensation claim, which is currently still pending. We will update this result and the additional settlement once our workers’ compensation… 0 0 0 09 Dec 2022 New Jersey Pedestrian Deaths – Latest Report is Alarming “Pedestrians now account for the largest proportion of traffic fatalities recorded in the past 25 years” (GHSA.org) The latest numbers are alarming when it comes to pedestrian accidents in New Jersey and around the country. As New Jersey accident lawyers, we at Mintz & Geftic represent clients that have been injured in all types of serious accidents. This includes car accidents, truck accidents, construction accidents, motorcycle accidents, as well as accidents involving pedestrians. Readers in some of the state’s more rural counties might not face a major threat when it comes to pedestrian accidents. However, here in Elizabeth and in surrounding cities like Newark… 0 0 0 18 Apr 2017 Winter Driving in NJ: Protect Yourself and Know Your Legal Rights Winter in New Jersey brings scenic snowfall, but it also creates dangerous road conditions that increase accident risks. Slippery roads, black ice, and poor visibility make driving treacherous. Unfortunately, many drivers underestimate the dangers of winter weather, leading to accidents that cause severe injuries and even fatalities. If you or a loved one has been injured in a winter-related car accident, understanding your legal rights is essential. Winter Driving Accident Statistics: The Risks Are Real Each year, over 6 million car crashes occur in the United States. Approximately 1.5 million of these accidents are weather-related, with winter conditions accounting for a significant portion. The… 0 0 0 07 Feb 2025 Our Firm Our attorneys have over a century of experience in representing seriously injured victims of motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, defective products, and dangerous construction sites. Our attorneys have a broad range of expertise in lawsuits involving personal injuries, workers’ compensation, medical malpractice, business disputes, wage and hour violations, and class actions. We have the distinction of garnering millions of dollars in recoveries for our clients through trial verdicts and settlements. You can see samples of some of the success we obtained for our clients under the Results section. Our courtroom recoveries for our clients who had suffered serious injuries in car accidents, fall… 0 0 0 16 Sep 2014 Part 2 – The Painful Facts About Car Accidents and the Lower Back In our last blog, we discussed the various types of lower back injuries that are typically caused by car accidents, slip and falls, construction accidents, and work accidents. We discussed conditions like herniated discs, bulging discs, and pars fractures, all of which cause lower back pain. Diagnostic tests are helpful tools used to determine the specific cause of the lower back pain. However, arriving at an accurate clinical diagnosis requires that any diagnostic test be correlated with the patient’s back pain symptoms and physical exam. The most common diagnostic tests include : X-Ray: This test provides information on the bones in the spine. An x-ray is often… 1 0 1 02 Mar 2016 Flash Freeze Coming – What New Jersey Drivers Need to Know New Jersey is getting ready for the first major winter storm of 2019. One major hazard of this storm that we don’t come across often is a Flash Freeze. This refers to a rapid and significant drop in temperatures, causing any standing water to freeze on roadways and sidewalks. Here’s a great summary we received on the potential impacts of the Flash Freeze from top New Jersey weather resource Jonathan Carr. Carr is better known as JC to the 232k+ facebook followers on his Weather NJ page. “Lastly, once precipitation clears out to the East Sunday afternoon, temperatures will continue to drop well-below freezing statewide. By… 4 0 4 18 Jan 2019 Top 5 Reasons Why Santa Needs A Lawyer Some of you may have caught our worker’s compensation blog post about the most dangerous jobs in the US. While jobs on that list certainly qualified as dangerous, there was one that clearly got overlooked. That oversight is Santa Claus and the many workplace hazards he faces in his profession. Let’s consider the full scope of the big guy’s work and point out just a few examples of why he needs to have a lawyer on retainer ASAP. To clear up any concerns regarding a conflict of interest, our law firm does not cover the North Pole region (we are New Jersey Personal Injury and… 0 0 0 22 Dec 2023 Leave a comment Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.