Author: Doug Standriff

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Success: Bergen Law Defeats Media Company

At Bergen Law, attorney Doug Standriff defeated a media company’s request for variances next to his client’s office building.  Outfront Media proposed installing a forty-foot tall digital billboard next to Bergen Law’s client’s office building. Located on Route 17, in Ridgewood, New Jersey, the granted application would have resulted in a 10ft. x 40ft. digital […]

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Navigating Workers’ Compensation: How Bergen Law Can Help

Accidents and injuries in the workplace can have serious consequences, impacting not only your physical well-being but also your financial stability. If you’ve been injured on the job, understanding your rights under workers’ compensation laws is crucial. At Bergen Law, we specialize in assisting clients through the complexities of workers’ compensation claims, ensuring they receive […]

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What is a Certified Civil Trial Attorney?

A Certified Civil Trial Attorney is a legal professional who has been recognized by a certifying body, such as the NJ Supreme Court, for their expertise and competence in civil trial law. This certification is a mark of distinction, signifying that the attorney has met rigorous standards in their practice. Achieving this certification involves passing […]

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A Case Study: Warning About Local Rock Climbing Facility

Are you considering a thrilling day out at a local rock climbing facility? Before you grab your gear and head out for an adventure, let’s talk about safety. While rock climbing can be an exhilarating activity, it’s crucial to ensure that the facility you choose prioritizes safety above all else. Bergen Law recently conducted thorough […]

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Understanding Wrongful Death: Insights from Certified Civil Trial Attorney Douglas Standriff 

Wrongful death can have profound and enduring effects on families and communities. While no sum of money can fully atone for the loss of a loved one, wrongful death lawsuits can help families recover compensation for their losses, providing security and justice post-incident. However, such lawsuits can be complex and emotionally challenging to tackle alone. […]

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Why Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney is Essential: A Comprehensive Guide

Accidents happen when we least expect them, often leaving us with physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial burdens. If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, hiring a personal injury attorney is crucial to protect your rights and pursue the compensation you deserve. In this blog […]

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Understanding Dog Bite Injury Claims: A Guide from Bergen County’s Top-Rated Dog Bite Lawyers

Dog bites can have severe, life-altering consequences. If you or a loved one has been bitten by a dog, understanding your rights and knowing how to proceed is crucial. At Bergen Law, our top-rated dog bite lawyers, Douglas Standriff and Marissa Messinger, are dedicated to helping victims navigate the complexities of dog bite injury claims […]

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Seeking Justice After a Slip and Fall: Why You Need Bergen Law

Slip and fall accidents can happen suddenly and unexpectedly, leaving victims with severe injuries and mounting expenses. In New Jersey, these incidents are not uncommon, particularly during harsh weather conditions or due to negligence on the part of property owners. If you’ve experienced a slip and fall accident, you may be entitled to compensation for […]

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