Being a victim of a hit-and-run crash where the at-fault driver flees the scene can be terrifying. Other drivers might leave because they are unlicensed, uninsured, drunk, or otherwise breaking the law. Regardless of the reason, you’re left in a vulnerable position with lots of questions and not too many answers. The experienced legal team at Aronberg, Kouser, Snyder & Lindemann, P.A. can help provide clarity and guide you through the legal process of seeking the justice and compensation that you deserve. Call our experienced Cherry Hill car accident lawyers today for a free consultation.
Why Choose Us at Aronberg, Kouser, Snyder & Lindemann, P.A.?
For many years, the Cherry Hill, NJ community has chosen Aronberg, Kouser, Snyder, & Lindemann, P.A. for assistance after the negligence of others injured them. Our attorneys have decades of experience helping the injured recover meaningful compensation. We have recovered millions of dollars for our clients, helping them rebuild their lives after the negligent actions of others derailed them. These results precede us, often allowing us to secure favorable settlements without going to trial. Still, we prepare every case as though it is headed to trial to be better prepared and in case that becomes necessary.
Our legal team, including our highly esteemed personal injury attorneys and support staff, gives each client the personal attention they deserve. We take the time to truly listen and understand your situation and your needs. We welcome you to contact us to take advantage of a free, no-obligation consultation where we can discuss your case in more detail.
What Types of Recoverable Damages Can I Receive?
In a hit-and-run claim, you may be able to pursue various types of damages, including:
Economic Damages
Economic damages compensate for financial losses, such as:
- Medical bills
- Ongoing medical treatment
- Future medical expenses
- In-home medical care
- Lost wages
- Reduced earning capacity
- Car repairs
Non-Economic Damages
Non-economic damages cover non-financial losses, such as:
- Pain and suffering
- Mental anguish
- Emotional distress
- Permanent disabilities and impairments
- Scarring and disfigurement
- Loss of enjoyment of life
Wrongful Death Damages
If a loved one dies in a hit-and-run crash, the surviving family members may be able to file a wrongful death claim to seek compensation for burial and funeral expenses, lost future earnings and other financial and emotional losses.
Punitive Damages
In cases involving extreme recklessness, the accident victim or their family may be able to sue for punitive damages.
How Long Do I Have to File a Hit and Run Accident Claim in New Jersey?
Under New Jersey’s statute of limitations, codified at N.J.S.A. § 2A:14-2, accident victims have two years from the date of a motor vehicle accident to file a personal injury lawsuit. If they fail to file within this limited timeframe, they may forfeit their right to recover compensation in court.
Contact Our Cherry Hill Hit and Run Accident Lawyers Today
If you were injured in a hit-and-run crash in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, our legal team is here to support you in your path of seeking full and fair compensation for your losses. At Aronberg, Kouser, Snyder & Lindemann, P.A., we are backed by decades of experience, a proven track record of success, and genuine care for our clients. Call us today for a free consultation.