Practice Areas
Over 35 years of experience. Over $100 million recovered for clients.
New Jersey Personal Injury Practice Areas
Have you been injured? Was the injury caused by another person’s negligence or wrongdoing? You deserve competent, experienced, and aggressive representation from a team of New Jersey Personal Injury Attorneys. At the Todd J. Leonard Law Firm, our lawyers are committed to doing our best to provide outstanding personal injury representation following all types of serious accidents and wrongful death claims in New Jersey.
Cases We Handle
Our attorneys have more than 35 years of experience and are prepared to handle a wide variety of cases and injuries, such as traumatic brain injury, spinal cord and disc injuries, amputation, fractures, RSD (Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy), knee injuries, rotator cuff or shoulder injury, orthopedic injuries, neurological injury, and nerve damage.
Some of the most common injuries are caused by car accidents. If you were involved in an auto wreck, or lost a loved one in a fatal accident, you may be able to receive compensation. Our firm will obtain the police investigation promptly, analyze the cause(s) of your accident, and evaluate if there was a potential road defect, among other things. Our New Jersey Car Accident Attorneys have handled thousands of serious accidents for over 35 years throughout New Jersey. Let our experienced New Jersey Car Accident Attorneys help you now.
We have been privileged to represent many families following the horrible loss of a loved one in a fatal accident. We will fight to get justice for you and your family. Our Wrongful Death Attorneys are committed to doing our best to hold the negligent party(s) responsible for the death of your loved one. Let our experienced New Jersey Wrongful Death Lawyers help you now.
Slip and fall accidents are one of the most commonly filed personal injury claims. The Todd J. Leonard Law Firm will help you receive compensation for your injuries following a slip and fall, whether on ice or snow, or as a result of stepping into a defective condition, such as a pothole. Let our experienced New Jersey Slip and Fall Accident Lawyers help you now.
Due to the inherent size of 18-wheeler’s, when one is involved in an accident, the people in the other car are usually the ones who suffer the most. At the personal injury law office of the Todd J. Leonard Law Firm, our New Jersey truck accident attorneys understand how to investigate truck accidents and prove negligence on the part of truck drivers.
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be a life-changing event, requiring major alterations in a person’s work and home life, not to mention long-term rehabilitation and attention from medical experts. If you’ve sustained a serious brain injury, the New Jersey traumatic brain injury attorneys of the Todd J. Leonard Law Firm may be able to help you.
If you’ve been injured on the job, you’re entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. Unfortunately, It can be very difficult to receive authorization by your employer to see a doctor or to receive your wage loss benefits. We are experienced in handling all aspects of workers’ compensation and FELA (Federal Employers’ Liability Act) claims.
Many drivers do not treat motorcyclists with the respect they would other cars. Often, motorcycle accidents are not the fault of bikers, but rather people driving cars. Because bikes don’t have as many safety features, this can lead to severe injuries.
As a new parent, you trust the doctors and nurses in the delivery room to take every precaution to protect your precious newborn. Failure to follow correct procedures and careful handling could result in serious injuries, and you have the right to hold negligent hospital staff accountable for their actions.
If you or a loved one is suffering because of a doctor’s negligence, you may be able to receive compensation for your injuries, losses, pain and suffering. We will fight to obtain maximum compensation. Let our experienced New Jersey Medical Malpractice Lawyers help you now.
All drivers have a social contract to operate their vehicles in a safe manner, with accident-avoidance as the utmost priority. If a driver is distracted behind the wheel and causes a serious accident, he or she may be held liable for your pain, suffering, and medical expenses.
There are many dangerous products on the market. Everything from pharmaceuticals, drugs, medical implants, machinery, and automotive equipment can be defective and cause serious injuries or death. You may be able to receive compensation for your injuries if you have been injured by a defective product. Let our experienced New Jersey Product Liability Lawyers help you now.
Construction sites can be dangerous and cause serious injuries and death. If you were injured on a construction site, or anywhere while in the course of employment, you may be entitled to receive workers’ compensation benefits, and/or file a third party claim. Let our experienced New Jersey Construction Accident Attorneys help you now.
If a driver chooses to consume alcohol and then drive, he or she is putting others at great risk of injury or even death. If you or a loved one has suffered due to a drunk driver, you do not have to suffer the consequences alone. Contact us to find out how our experienced attorneys can help.
At even relatively slow speeds, cars can seriously injure pedestrians. If you’ve been struck by a car, we can help you. At the Todd J. Leonard Law Firm, we have been representing people injured in pedestrian accidents for decades and have seen a variety of these kinds of cases.
Even a minor spinal cord injury can change your life forever.When the spinal cord experiences trauma from an outside force, it can impact an individual’s motor skills, sensory functions, and can cause partial or even total paralysis. Our lawyers can help you recover compensation to maintain your quality of life.
Cars are supposed to share the road with bicycles. Drivers all too often fail to follow this duty to safety and seriously injure cyclists. There are rules and regulations in New Jersey to protect bicyclists from collisions with cars, but each year thousands of people become seriously injured or are killed from collisions with cars or from single rider accidents caused by unsafe roadways.
Sexual abuse should never be tolerated, but if the criminal court failed to deliver the justice you deserve, you may still have options. Contact us to find out how our experienced lawyers can help you take civil action against the individual or individuals who wronged you.
Nursing home abuse and neglect, such as bed sores, broken bones, etc., is far too common in our society. If you or a family member has been a victim, you need to contact our experienced New Jersey Nursing Home Attorneys right away to protect your rights.
People trust public transportation to provide them with safe rides to their destinations. Transport authorities can be held accountable for breaches of this trust. Unfortunately, the sheer power, weight, and speed of locomotives and buses can make the aftermath of a train accident catastrophic, exacerbating the likelihood of severe injury and wrongful death.
When a fire breaks out, people have a short time to escape before smoke inhalation and heat injuries begin to take effect. These kinds of injuries can have serious consequences and often change a victim’s life for years. Recovering from fire-related injuries is never easy, but you do not have to go through these challenges on your own.
A property owner has a responsibility to provide a safe and secure environment for all guests and patrons. If you were hurt or assaulted on someone’s property and the incident could have been prevented by adequate security measures, you may be able to hold them accountable for their negligence.
Injuries caused by dog bites (or other animal attacks) can be devastating. You may be physically scarred and emotionally damaged. In New Jersey, dog owners are legally responsible for injuries caused by their dogs, regardless of whether the dog had previously acted in a vicious manner. You deserve compensation for your injuries and the Todd J. Leonard Law Firm can help.
As a parent, you trust your child will be free from danger while they play. However, there are occasionally subtle and hidden dangers lurking in child’s playgrounds and play equipment. Have you or your child suffered an injury from a playground or play facility? You may be able to receive compensation for their injuries.
Our experienced Social Security Disability lawyers can help you navigate the often-complicated application process, and will fight for you if you have been wrongly denied the benefits that you deserve.
When a large group of people are hurt by the same product, it is possible to litigate the case as a mass tort. Mass tort litigation has the benefit of sharing evidence across individual injury cases, meaning that your case may already have strong evidence supporting it.
Our dedicated team has experience with injuries of all types, so do not hesitate to contact us if you have been injured in an accident of any kind. We will evaluate the circumstances of your accident and will fight on your behalf for the compensation you rightly deserve.
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Being injured or having a family member injured can have serious and lifelong consequences. We can try to ease the burden. Contact us today to learn more about how our team of experienced New Jersey accident attorneys can support you through these challenging times.