Business Details
Trusted Personal Injury Representation in New Jersey
Murgatroyd Law Group is a New Jersey-based legal practice specializing in personal injury and workers' compensation cases. With over 25 years of experience, our founder Anthony J. Murgatroyd previously served as house counsel for a major insurance company, granting him unique insight into claims processes from the insurer's perspective. This background enables us to anticipate defense strategies and effectively counter them. Our firm combines this specialized expertise with a proven track record of securing substantial settlements and verdicts for clients. We maintain rigorous professional standards, evidenced by Anthony's dual board certification as a Civil Trial Attorney by both the New Jersey Supreme Court and the National Board of Trial Advocacy - distinctions held by fewer than 2% of attorneys nationwide.Our team includes a former Director of Rehabilitation from a major New Jersey hospital, enhancing our ability to evaluate complex medical aspects of injury cases. We approach each case with a commitment to obtaining full compensation for our clients while maintaining active involvement in local community initiatives.
Services
Personal Injury Claims
Workers' Compensation
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Construction Accidents
Defective Product Cases
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of specialized experience in personal injury litigation
- Former insurance defense attorney with insider claim evaluation knowledge
- Dual board certification in civil trial law at state and national levels
- Former hospital rehabilitation director on staff for medical case analysis
- Proven success with 6- and 7-figure settlements and verdicts
Associations and certifications
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
- Supreme Court of New Jersey
What people say
Expert advice
Outstanding job
Professionalism
Caring and experienced
Highly recommend
Services
Personal Injury Claims
Our firm specializes in representing accident victims seeking compensation for injuries caused by others' negligence. We handle complex cases involving motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, and workplace injuries. Our unique advantage comes from insider knowledge of insurance company operations, enabling effective negotiation and litigation strategies to secure maximum compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Workers' Compensation
We advocate for workers injured on the job, navigating New Jersey's complex workers' compensation system to ensure fair benefits. Our experience includes handling claims for medical treatment coverage, wage replacement, and permanent disability awards. With former insurance industry insight, we effectively counter attempts to minimize legitimate claims while maintaining strong client communication throughout the process.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Our firm handles all types of motor vehicle collision cases, including car, truck, and motorcycle accidents. We work with accident reconstruction experts and medical professionals to document injuries and damages. Our proven track record includes numerous six-figure settlements for clients with severe injuries requiring surgery and long-term treatment, even in contested cases involving pre-existing conditions.
Construction Accidents
We represent construction workers injured due to safety violations or equipment failures. Our services include investigating OSHA violations, coordinating with safety experts, and pursuing both workers' compensation benefits and third-party liability claims. Our success includes significant recoveries for injuries from falls, machinery accidents, and defective equipment cases.
Defective Product Cases
Our firm handles cases involving injuries from faulty consumer products, industrial equipment, and automotive defects. We work with engineering experts to establish manufacturer liability and pursue compensation for medical costs and damages. Our experience includes successful settlements in cases involving defective vehicle components and unsafe consumer goods, even when injuries appear minor initially.
People
Anthony J. Murgatroyd
Attorney
Board-certified civil trial attorney with 25+ years of experience in personal injury law. Former insurance defense counsel and National Board of Trial Advocacy certified. Recognized in Super Lawyers since 2009 and maintains a perfect Avvo 10.0 rating.
Questions
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary case evaluations for all personal injury and workers' compensation matters.
What types of cases do you handle?
We specialize in personal injury claims, workers' compensation cases, motor vehicle accidents, construction injuries, and defective product litigation.
How are attorney fees structured?
We work on a contingency fee basis - we only collect fees if we win compensation for your case.
What if I can't travel to your office?
We offer flexible appointments and can visit clients when injuries prevent travel to our Flemington location.
How long do injury cases typically take?
Case duration varies by complexity, but we work efficiently to resolve matters while ensuring fair compensation for all damages.
What makes your firm different?
Our unique combination of insurance industry insight, board-certified legal expertise, and proven trial experience delivers superior results for injury victims.
