Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in New Jersey & New York
Founded in 1993, our firm provides comprehensive legal representation across personal injury litigation, commercial disputes, guardianships, and insurance law. With decades of experience in state and federal courts, we have secured millions in settlements for clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 500 companies. Our practice emphasizes personalized attention, aggressive advocacy, and deep expertise in navigating complex legal frameworks.We maintain a strong track record in motor vehicle accident cases, PIP arbitration, and insurance fraud defense while offering multilingual support for diverse clients. Our team combines extensive litigation experience with a commitment to transparent communication and client-focused solutions.
Services
Personal Injury Litigation
Commercial Litigation
PIP Arbitration
Insurance Fraud Defense
Guardianship Cases
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in complex legal cases.
- Our team has recovered millions in personal injury settlements.
- We offer free consultations and flexible scheduling options.
- We represent clients in both state and federal courts.
- We provide multilingual support for Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish speakers.
Services
Personal Injury Litigation
We handle motor vehicle accidents, pedestrian cases, and tort claims against municipalities. Our firm has secured six-figure settlements through strategic discovery and courtroom experience. Clients benefit from our track record in complex cases involving severe injuries and disputed liability.
Commercial Litigation
We resolve payment disputes, contract conflicts, and business dissolution cases. Our practice includes wage executions and nationwide judgment enforcement. Clients receive aggressive advocacy for commercial collection matters and UCC-related disputes.
PIP Arbitration
We assist medical providers with no-fault insurance disputes and Forthright Solutions arbitrations. Our firm advances all costs and guarantees no fees unless recovered. Services include pre-certification appeals and medical necessity defense.
Insurance Fraud Defense
We defend healthcare providers against fraud allegations and regulatory audits. Our team handles Medicare/Medicaid investigations and billing disputes. Clients receive strategic representation for civil and criminal inquiries.
Guardianship Cases
We guide families through guardianship appointments for developmentally disabled individuals. Our services include estate planning alternatives and court process navigation. Clients receive tailored solutions for guardianship of the person or estate.
People
Thomas P. Bergwall
Attorney at Law
Licensed in New York and New Jersey, Tom practices federal court litigation. He clerked for the Superior Court of New Jersey and founded the firm in 1993. His experience includes commercial litigation and multi-million-dollar personal injury settlements.
Questions
What areas of law does Bergwall Law Firm specialize in?
We focus on personal injury litigation, commercial disputes, PIP arbitration, insurance fraud defense, and guardianship cases.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations with direct attorney access during regular business hours.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve northern New Jersey counties and New York, with court representation statewide.
How does your firm handle PIP arbitration costs?
We advance all arbitration costs and guarantee no fees unless recovered through the dispute resolution process.
Can you assist non-English speaking clients?
Yes, we offer legal services in Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish for multilingual client support.