Essex County Personal Injury Lawyer

Di Lauri & Hewitt Law Group

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Derek Rosado

19:19 11 Mar 24

Working with Robert Di Lauri was an exceptional experience. His professionalism, expertise, and dedication to my case exceeded all expectations. Robert's attention to detail and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome were evident throughout the process. He was not only thorough in his legal approach but also compassionate and understanding of my situation. I highly recommend Robert Di Lauri to anyone in New Jersey seeking top-notch legal representation. His ability to navigate complex legal matters and deliver results is truly outstanding.

John Guico

18:03 21 Jan 24

Rob was very professional and communicative throughout my case. He explained everything in detail and guided me through the entire process, answering any questions I had

Matt Zagaja

02:25 05 Jan 24

Highly recommend DiLauri & Hewitt Law Group. Mr. DiLauri was punctual, attentive and his commitment to his client was top notch. Rob is a true professional and deeply cares about his work and making sure his clients get the care they deserve.

Sherry

04:43 12 Dec 23

Mr. Di Lauri is very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. He was compassionate and listened to my concerns. He answered all the questions in a very thorough manner. He was also straightforward and set my expectations in the right place. I would HIGHLY recommend him to others.

Lori Maloney

20:38 15 Nov 23

This is for Rob DelauriI am so Very Pleased with Your law services. You were very responsive to me on your chat message area, on your Google site, responding immediately through the chat, and called me right away, unlike any other attorney firm I tried to contact no one actually responded to this day. You kept me well informed about everything, and about the progress you were making on my behalf. I am very pleased at what I received and would like to thank you for a job well done with such a confusing case!

Ryan O

01:54 03 Nov 23

I was referred to Rob by a friend after a I was involved in motor vehicle accident. He is very knowledgeable and had the most honest and realistic approach to handle my case out of any attorney I spoke to. I am very satisfied with his work and the outcome that he was able to achieve. I highly recommend Rob!

L. Lehman

12:08 28 Oct 23

It was a pleasure working with Rob Di Lauri on my personal injury case due to an auto accident. He has superb communication skills and responded promptly to all my calls and emails. I highly recommend Rob Di Lauri and I plan on using him for all our legal matters.

Karl Petersen

15:03 20 Sep 23

Robert DiLauri is the utmost professional. Due to my work schedule, I sent him an email on the weekend, and he replied immediately. I'm in the process of hiring a GC for a major home improvement project and the contract i was given was a bit one sided. Robert redlined the contract to achieve the proper consumer protections for me and my family. Knowledgeable and responsive lawyers are hard to find for jobs such as this, but Robert treated me and my task with great respect and professionalism and followed up with a phone call to make sure I was satisfied. I would recommend Robert and his firm to others seeking advice and legal representation.

Anastasia Crespo

23:05 04 Sep 23

Had the wonderful experience of speaking with Andre regarding an issue I was having with a new rental. He was tremendously responsive and immediately set up a time for us to go over what my options were for resolution. Cannot thank him enough for helping me feel more peace of mind!

Radia Carr

12:55 01 Sep 23

My experience with Rob and Andre from Di Lauri & Hewitt was nothing short of exemplary! After dealing with a long, drawn out case for over a year, during which I felt inadequately represented and concerned about the lack of follow-through, I was thrilled to have them both protect me.Upon engaging with them, they were immediately taking action! They were proactive in keeping me informed throughout the process, which I appreciated so much. They were efficient, seamless in how they managed all tasks, allowing me to focus on other matters and relieving that burden for me!Their collaborative approach and effective communication with all involved parties led to a swift and outstanding settlement. Rob and Andre's commitment to their clients is clear in every one of your interactions. They are passionate about what they do, their clients and also operate at the highest professional standards.I would highly recommend their services for anyone in need of legal representation! They are incredible people that are not only EXPERTS, but love helping people. Thank you, Rob and Andre, for your exceptional performance.

Bobby_Fit

01:06 02 May 23

I hired Rob DiLauri to work on my personal injury case related to a car accident and I am so glad I did. DiLauri was always easy to reach and stayed in contact consistently, which made me feel confident in him handling my case. Whenever I had a question about my case, he always answered the phone or gave me a call back right away, and had an answer. His knowledge, experience, and expertise related to personal injury cases made him easy to work with.

Storm's Automotive

00:15 03 Apr 23

Greatly appreciate Robert on helping defend my company on lawsuit. He does great work!!

Anastasia “Sashi Dashi” Daring

16:57 07 Mar 23

I have had the ABSOLUTE PLEASURE OF WORKING WITH DI LAURI & HEWITT GROUP! attorney Rob was extremely helpful polite, patient and detailed throughout my entire process! Rob checked on me, listened to me, guided and assisted me! I cannot express how professional the attorneys are I Wish I could give them 10 stars!The absolute best!Thank you Di Lauri & Hewitt

Matt Simon

18:17 23 Dec 22

I worked with Robert numerous times. I have nothing but the upmost respect for his work product and work ethic. I recommend Robert without reservation.

Len Garza

12:23 19 Dec 22

Rob is an excellent attorney wit the highest integrity. He has a stellar reputation in the community and amongst other attorneys. Rob really cares about his clients and really listens to you to help you resolve your issues and legal matter. I highly recommend Rob and his firm!

Melissa Serbanica

01:18 29 Nov 22

Rob is wonderful. He is very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. He answered all of my questions and if he didn’t know the answer he looked into it and got back to me quickly. I appreciate the time and effort that Rob gave to me. I highly recommend him.

Carolyn Paddack

16:34 13 Oct 22

If you're looking for a lawyer that is honest, responsive and knowledgeable, I highly recommend Rob DiLauri. He guided us through the whole case, kept us informed and answered all our questions. Very easy to talk to. When I emailed or called he responded quickly.

Janine Henninger

19:45 18 Feb 22

Robert DiLauri is wonderful! He is so incredibly helpful, compassionate, sincere and genuine. I engaged his firm during a very difficult time in my life. Robert always made time for me, listened to my concerns and made my feel like a person, not a checkbook. His expert knowledge of the law coupled with his innate kindness is what sets him apart from other attorneys. He's all about helping people and goes above and beyond to do so. I've recommended family, friends and even strangers. If you need an attorney, he's the one to call. You will not be disappointed.

Circumstances When an Essex County Personal Injury Lawyer Can Assist:

• • Cycling accidents
  • Car accidents
  • Incidents involving rideshare services like Uber & Lyft
  • Motorcycle mishaps
  • Slip-and-fall accidents
  • Collisions involving commercial vehicles
  • Accidents involving pedestrians
  • Industrial mishaps
  • Workers’ compensation cases
  • Defense in personal injury suits
  • Animal attacks, especially dog bites
  • Negligence in elder care facilities
  • Property owner liabilities

We pride ourselves on delivering personalized, comprehensive support to our clients, from the first consultation through to court proceedings or resolution. We work tirelessly to secure the optimal compensation to cover medical bills, lost earnings, and emotional trauma. Our lawyers leverage their vast experience to skillfully handle personal injury cases throughout Essex County and the surrounding areas. Attuned to the unique needs of our community, we actively interact with the residents of Essex County to deliver effective legal services, maintaining our unwavering commitment to achieving the best outcomes.

Residing in Essex County, NJ

Essex County, New Jersey, is a vibrant community distinguished for its top-notch education system, strong community spirit, and the plethora of recreational activities on offer. Its prime location provides smooth access to major urban centers while retaining its unique appeal. The Essex County School District is recognized for its superior schools, making it a perfect spot for families. For those who love being close to nature, the sprawling Branch Brook Park offers an impressive variety of plants, walking trails, and serene picnic spots. The community also organizes ‘The Essex County Farmers Market’, a well-attended seasonal event that attracts vendors and visitors from throughout the state. Essex County’s rich cultural heritage and historical significance make it a captivating place to live, work, and visit.

Essex County also boasts a flourishing arts scene, with a wealth of galleries, theaters, and music venues. The Paper Mill Playhouse, located in Millburn, is a noteworthy cultural landmark, presenting an eclectic array of performances by local and international artists. The county is steeped in history, featuring landmarks such as the Thomas Edison National Historical Park. Furthermore, the county’s food scene is varied, offering everything from quaint cafés to high-end restaurants. Essex County is also known for its numerous parks and wildlife reserves that provide opportunities for hiking, cycling, and bird-watching, contributing to an enhanced quality of life for its residents.

Areas We Proudly Serve in Essex County, NJ:

• • Belleville
  • Bloomfield
  • Cedar Grove
  • East Orange
  • Essex Fells
  • Fairfield
  • Glen Ridge
  • Irvington
  • Livingston
  • Maplewood
  • Millburn
  • Montclair
  • Newark
  • North Caldwell
  • Nutley
  • Orange
  • Roseland
  • Short Hills
  • South Orange
  • Upper Montclair
  • Verona
  • West Caldwell
  • West Orange

Grasping the Financial Impact of Personal Injury

The financial repercussions of personal injury can be extensive and substantial, determined by the severity of the injury, the recovery period, and the indirect costs related to the incident. Direct costs encompass medical expenses like surgeries, hospital stays, medication, rehabilitation, and necessary medical equipment. Indirect costs such as lost income during recovery or due to long-term disability, and alterations to living conditions due to severe injuries can also enhance the financial strain. Furthermore, the emotional costs, while intangible, can be significant. As your personal injury lawyers, we take all these factors into account to ensure you receive fair compensation that covers the true cost of your injury.

Unpacking Different Types of Compensation in Injury Claims

Injury claims span numerous categories, each specifically designed to cater to certain types of incidents or injuries. These categories encompass personal injury, motor vehicle accidents – whether they occur in East Hanover or anywhere within New Jersey’s jurisdiction, and medical negligence among others. Each of these categories provides distinctive compensations that victims can pursue. In this piece, we delve into the diverse compensations obtainable in injury claims:

Economic Damages — This forms the bedrock of compensatory damages, covering measurable financial losses directly linked to the accident. The ultimate goal of economic damages is to restore the victim’s fiscal position to the state it was before the accident took place. This category covers costs such as:

• • Medical expenses: This includes hospital charges, medication prices, and costs associated with rehabilitation treatments.
  • Income loss: This pertains to the wages lost due to the victim’s inability to work after the accident.
  • Property damage: This covers the cost of repair or replacement needed as a result of the accident.

Non-Economic Damages — This category addresses losses that are not easily quantified, such as the effects of physical pain, emotional distress, and loss of companionship. The valuation of non-economic damages is based on the specific circumstances of each case. Some examples are:

• • Physical pain and emotional distress: This refers to the physical and emotional consequences of the injuries incurred.
  • Psychological trauma: This pertains to the psychological effects of the accident.
  • Loss of companionship or consortium: This relates to the relational loss experienced due to injuries sustained by a family member.

Punitive Damages — This category is meant to penalize the guilty party for their negligent or deliberate misconduct. It’s worth mentioning that punitive damages are less frequent than economic and non-economic damages. They are usually awarded in cases characterized by especially egregious behavior by the defendant.

Nominal Damages — This category is granted when the victim hasn’t suffered significant financial damage but has been wronged. Nominal damages act as a symbol, representing the victim’s legal entitlement to compensation.

There are several modes of compensation payment. The most common method is the one-time lump-sum payment, where the entire compensation is paid all at once. On the other hand, structured settlements and annuities allow for compensation pay-outs over a period of time, enabling the victim to receive regular payments.

Premier Legal Services: Praised by Google Reviews and Super Lawyers

We encourage you to peruse our client testimonials on Google and inspect our successful case histories. The success of our firm is deeply connected to our clients’ satisfaction, inspiring us to deliver consistent, superior legal services. If you or a loved one has been injured, we urge you to reach out to us for a complimentary consultation. Our team stands ready to support you in these difficult times and will work tirelessly to ensure you receive the compensation you rightfully deserve. Get in touch with Di Lauri & Hewitt Law Group today, and let us be your steadfast advocates.

Being named a “Super Lawyer” is a professional honor bestowed upon lawyers who have achieved high peer recognition and professional accomplishment in their specific field of law. This recognition is predicated on a patented multiphase selection process, incorporating independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. It’s a prestigious honor that aims to create a credible, comprehensive, and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys that can serve as a resource for individuals seeking legal counsel. Our firm takes immense pride in having a lawyer who has been distinguished as a Super Lawyer, underscoring our commitment to excellence and dedication to achieving justice for our clients.