- Criminal DefenseHe has also worked with all types of personal injury cases, workers’ compensation issues, civil and criminal matters, and transactional real estate. He has been a municipal prosecutor in the City of Plainfield since 2016.
- DUI/DWIMunicipal court cases, landlord tenancy issues, corporation formation, complex litigation, DWI’s, Domestic Violence and so much more.
- Wrongful DeathIt’s heartbreaking to lose someone you care about because of someone else’s negligence. Though no amount of money can bring a person back. We know that filing a wrongful death claim is an act of seeking justice. Speak with a lawyer if you have lost someone due to the negligence of another. This is a huge step for you to find closure and move forward.
- Traffic ViolationsMany back injuries have been reported as a result of reckless driving and other accidents. The majority of these accidents fall into three categories: auto accidents, slip, trip, and fall accidents, and work-related accidents. The driver of the vehicle that collides with yours, or your driver, may be held liable for auto accidents. The owner of the premises where your accident occurred may be held liable for a slip, trip, and fall. Furthermore, your employer or a third party may be held liable for work-related accidents. Back injuries are a serious health matter because they can involve soft tissue injuries, vertebral fractures, herniated discs, or Sciatica. If you sustain these injuries as a result of the three aforementioned causes, get yourself a back injury lawyer to recover compensation.
- Assault
- Hit and RunMost neck injuries are caused by car accidents, sports accidents, slip and fall accidents, hit-and-run accidents, and workplace accidents. A neck injury is equally dangerous and damaging as it can be a ruptured or herniated disk, compression fracture, broken neck, and whiplash. More serious conditions can occur as the spinal column extends to the neck. If you have suffered such an injury, you should consult with a neck injury lawyer before signing any papers from insurance companies.
- Workers CompensationOur firm represents individuals in state and federal courts in all categories of personal injury matters, auto accidents, slip and falls, workers compensation matters...
- Premises LiabilityPremises liability is a legal matter also known as “tort law,” wherein the injury was brought about by someone’s property being unsafe or defective. However, it doesn’t always follow that it’s the property owner’s fault and responsibility just because it happened on his/her property.
- Real Estate TransactionsPersonal injury attorneys at Afonso & Afonso will make this process easy and stress-free, no matter the nature of the case, including a car accident, dog bite, workers’ compensation, real estate purchase, and many more. Let’s discuss your case today and get it rolling as soon as possible.
- Personal InjuryAccidents and injuries can come in different forms, depending on the situation and condition of where and when they happen. One common type is personal injury, which often involves another person’s negligence. Premise liability is a specific kind of personal injury and is one of the most common personal injury cases.
- Medical MalpracticeCatastrophic Injuries – these injuries can be caused by medical malpractice or errors, car accidents, unsafe working conditions, or defective products.
- Auto Accidents
- Dog BitesAs a midsized city, personal injury cases are inevitable. Avoid being a victim of dog bites, slip and fall accidents, snow and ice accidents, water leaks or flood, and other accidents that are due to someone else’s negligence. Among the list of types of personal injury lawsuits, slip and falls are the most common.
- Slip and Fall Injury