for over 30 years!
Since 1991, Bergen Law personal injury lawyer Douglas Standriff has successfully handled thousands of personal injury cases, collecting tens of millions of dollars on behalf of his New Jersey clients. As a Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Doug is one of approximately three percent of all attorneys who have proven to the NJ Supreme Court Committee on Civil Certification, through both extensive trial experience and written examination, that he is expertly qualified to successfully handle personal injury cases. Whether you were injured in a slip-and-fall accident, were bitten by a dog, or were involved in a car, motorcycle, or truck crash, Doug and his associate, Marissa Messinger, Esq., will personally work with you to develop the best legal strategy for winning your case. With a combined 30 years of experience and proficiency in New Jersey personal injury law, Doug has the expertise necessary to provide you with the highest quality representation and to get you the best settlement for your personal injury case.
Must Watch - This real video footage was obtained from a store security cam by the personal injury lawyers at Bergen Law on behalf of our client involved in this pedestrian-car accident.
About this Real Case Video Evidence
The Bergen Law team knows it is crucial to collect evidence quickly after an accident before it disappears forever. That's why our lawyers acted quickly to obtain this video footage from a neighboring store owner involving a client who was the victim of a car accident. This footage was critical in getting a just and fair settlement of the personal injury case.
The personal injury attorneys at Bergen Law are committed to building the best personal injury case possible to get you the compensation you deserve. As such, Douglas Standriff and Marissa Messinger don't rely solely on police reports and witness accounts for information about your accident. Having accumulated decades of experience building compelling personal injury cases, they have the resources and expertise to acquire the evidence needed to ensure a fair and equitable settlement.
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If you or your loved one has been the victim of an accident, you must retain an injury accident attorney who has the experience and resources to collect important evidence while it can still be collected. With over 30 years of experience, we have the expertise to build a strong personal injury lawsuit to get you the fair and just compensation you deserve!
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Equipped with a skill set that he has honed for over 32 years, Certified Civil Trial Attorney Douglas Standriff has the expertise and qualifications to get you the best possible settlement for your personal injury case. Doug has successfully handled thousands of personal injury cases by either trial or settlement and has collected tens of millions of dollars on behalf of his clients.
Their vast experience in personal injury law enables attorneys Doug Standriff and Marissa Messinger to make practical decisions concerning the legal strategy for your case. They will work tirelessly to get you properly compensated.
The personal injury attorneys at Bergen Law understand the importance of keeping you updated on the progress of your case. Doug and Marissa will work directly with you to develop the best legal strategy for your personal injury court case, answer all of your questions, and keep you up-to-date on the status of your claim.
Doug and Marissa are easy to work with and genuinely care about the welfare of their clients. As strong advocates for the injured, they will continuously strive to provide you with the best legal representation. Their mastery of personal injury law combined with their ability to empathize with their clients has repeatedly earned them referrals by existing clients and other attorneys.
The personal injury attorneys at Bergen Law provide a free, no-obligation consultation for the confidential evaluation of your potential personal injury case.
Here are the key differentiators that set us apart and make our team, led by experienced personal injury lawyer Douglas Standriff and his associate Marissa Messinger, Esq., a force to be reckoned with when it comes to maximizing personal injury settlements in New Jersey.
We bring decades of experience to the table, showcasing our prowess in handling a wide range of personal injury cases. Bergen County personal injury lawyer Doug Standriff’s deep legal skills combined with our firm’s strong network and resources demonstrate our ability to take on even the most powerful defendants and large insurance companies. This not only bolsters our negotiating leverage but also sends a clear message that we are more than ready to stand up for our client’s rights against any opposition.
Our team is not afraid to go to trial if needed. What puts us in a dominant position from the start is our dedicated focus on trial preparations even while the negotiations are on. This level of commitment to your case not only keeps the pressure on during discussions but also signals to the other side that we are fully equipped and ready to take the case to court if a fair settlement isn’t reached. This trial readiness boosts our negotiating power to obtain maximum financial compensation from the defendants for your injuries and losses.
Our formidable record speaks for itself. Our personal injury lawyers have recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for injured victims and their families across New Jersey in all types of personal injury claims. This proven success becomes our strength during negotiations. Once the insurance company and the defendants recognize our outstanding record and our courtroom reputation, they are often less willing to risk taking the case before a jury and are more inclined towards making a settlement in your favor.
Having Douglas Standriff, Esq. as a Certified Civil Trial Attorney in New Jersey is a significant advantage for your case. Only about 3% of all attorneys in New Jersey hold this prestigious credential. Here’s why it matters to your personal injury claim:
Certification as a Civil Trial Attorney is not handed out lightly. It signifies that Mr. Standriff has demonstrated a high level of experience, skill, and proficiency in civil trial law. This specialization proves critical in personal injury cases, ensuring that your attorney is well-versed in the intricacies of the legal system specific to civil trials in New Jersey.
The certification is not just another title; it is a recognition by the New Jersey Supreme Court Committee on Civil Certification. This acknowledgment indicates that Mr. Standriff has met rigorous standards set by the legal community and the judiciary. It is a mark of dedication and performance that instills confidence in clients, demonstrating that they have a legal professional with a proven record of excellence.
The certification process involves a thorough assessment of trial skills, including both extensive trial experience and a written examination. This means that Mr. Standriff is not just skilled in negotiating settlements; he is also well-prepared and strongly equipped to take your case to trial if needed. This dual proficiency adds a layer of strength to your legal representation, signaling to opposing parties that you are backed by someone with a powerful foundation in trial advocacy.
In personal injury cases, the willingness and ability of experienced personal injury attorneys to go to trial can significantly impact negotiations. Opposing parties are more likely to offer favorable settlements when they know they are dealing with a Certified Civil Trial Attorney with an exceptional record. It provides a strategic advantage by increasing your negotiating leverage and positioning your case for maximum financial compensation from the liable parties.
You can count on Douglas Standriff, Esq., and his team to leave no stone unturned when it comes to gathering evidence to support your case. Here’s a look at the types of evidence we will collect to establish liability and maximize your damages:
With our Bergen County injury lawyers at the helm, you can be confident that these collected pieces of evidence will build a robust case and maximize your financial compensation for car accident claims, truck accident claims, motorcycle accident claims, other motor vehicle accidents as well as slip and fall injury and dog bite injury claims.
For over 30 years, Certified Civil Trial Attorney Douglas Standriff has provided top-quality representation to thousands of victims of car accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents and more in Maywood, Hackensack, Paramus, Teaneck, and surrounding towns. To learn about some of Doug’s recent successes, click each of the icons on the map below.
If you were injured in a car, truck, motorcycle or slip and fall accident, or if someone else’s dog bit you, you could be entitled to significant compensation for your injuries. Obtaining the representation of a Bergen County attorney certified in civil trial law is crucial to achieving the best possible outcome for your case. You need a personal injury lawyer who has the expertise to make effective strategic decisions about your case while thoroughly protecting your legal rights. When you want the top personal injury lawyers in New Jersey working for you, depend on Certified Civil Trial Attorney Douglas Standriff and his associate Marissa Messinger, Esq.
Call (201) 445-4555 or email marissa@bergenlaw.com for a free consultation with the best personal injury attorneys in Bergen County, New Jersey!