Gelman Gelman Wiskow & McCarthy LLC is a distinguished New Jersey-based personal injury law firm with a legacy spanning over 75 years, specializing in representing victims of negligence. Founded in 1950 by a Harvard-educated attorney committed to serving his community, the firm stands out for its deep local ties, multilingual capabilities, and a team-oriented approach that ensures personalized, results-driven legal advocacy.
The firm leverages nearly 150 years of combined attorney experience to deliver state-of-the-art legal services, emphasizing efficiency, accessibility, and aggressive representation. They cater to individuals and families affected by accidents, malpractice, and workplace injuries, offering both in-person and virtual consultations for client convenience. Their award-winning attorneys have secured numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, reflecting a proven track record of success in complex litigation.
Services Offered
- Personal Injury
- Premises Liability
- Ceiling or Roof Collapse
- Elevator Accident
- Retail Store Accident
- Swimming Pool and Diving Accident
- Products Liability
- Slip and Fall
- Dog Bites
- Wrongful Death
- Supermarket Negligence
- Elder Abuse
- Liquor Liability
- Elevator & Escalator Accidents
- Railroad Accidents
- Tort Claims Litigation
- NJ Transit Claims
- Catastrophic Injuries
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Neck & Spine Injury
- Meniscus Tears
- Ankle Injuries
- Broken Wrists
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Arthroscopic Surgeries
- Shoulder Surgeries
- Herniated Discs
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injuries
- Failure to Diagnose
- Prescription Errors
- Surgical Errors
- Laparoscopic Injuries
- Anesthesia Errors
- Nursing Home Errors
- Defective Medical Devices
- Auto Accidents
- Truck Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Air Bag Failures
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Hit by Drunk Driver
- Hit by Distracted Driver
- Uber/Lyft Accidents
- Workers Compensation
- Construction Site Accidents
- Defective Machinery
- Ladder Failures & Falls
- Scaffold Falls
- Legal Malpractice
Serving clients throughout New Jersey—including Bergen, Morris, and Passaic Counties—from offices in East Orange, Elmwood Park, Pompton Plains, and Avon by the Sea, the firm accommodates Spanish-speaking clients through its bilingual staff and has a strong reputation for achieving substantial settlements in a timely manner.
