Bilingual injury firm founded in 1991 handling accidents, workers' comp and medical malpractice, with no fee unless they win.
Personal InjuryWorkers' CompensationLitigation
Monmouth County
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5 firms with offices in Freehold, NJ.
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Freehold firm handling elder law, Medicaid planning, estates, personal injury and business disputes for Monmouth County families.
Elder LawEstate PlanningPersonal Injury+4
A Monmouth County trial firm with several attorneys certified by the NJ Supreme Court as civil trial attorneys.
Personal InjuryWorkers' CompensationCriminal Defense+4
A residential real estate practice that has handled more than 5,000 New Jersey closings.
Real Estate
Practices only family and matrimonial law, led by Certified Matrimonial Attorney Bari Z. Weinberger, with offices in Freehold, Hackensack, Parsippany and Mount Laurel.
Family LawEstate Planning
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Ocean Township firm since 1929 covering family law, injury, criminal defense, estates, real estate and bankruptcy.
Family LawPersonal InjuryCriminal Defense+7
A Monmouth County injury firm with more than 70 years of history and offices in Monmouth, Ocean and Union counties.
Personal InjuryWorkers' CompensationReal Estate
Red Bank multi-practice firm known for environmental and health care law, also handling family, elder law and estates.
EnvironmentalHealthcareBusiness & Corporate+8
Elder law and Medicaid planning from one of New Jersey's few Certified Elder Law Attorneys.
Elder LawEstate Planning
Founded in 1974, representing workers in discrimination, wrongful termination and wage cases.
EmploymentLitigationBusiness & Corporate+3
Family-run Shrewsbury injury firm since 1927, handling accidents, workers' comp and medical malpractice claims.
Personal InjuryWorkers' Compensation
Serving Monmouth County since 2010 in real estate, bankruptcy and foreclosure defense.
BankruptcyReal EstateEstate Planning
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