How much does it cost to hire Edwin for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edwin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Edwin offer a free consultation?

Edwin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Edwin's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Edwin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Edwin take my case if I'm outside New York?

Edwin is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Edwin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Edwin?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Edwin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Edwin accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Edwin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Edwin N. Weidman, Car Accidents Attorney in New York

Over 75 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

New, NY

Practicing car accidents in New York since 1951.

75+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Edwin N. Weidman is an attorney based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Edwin has over 75 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 75 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury

Handles Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from New York, NY.
Over 75 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Edwin takes on

Edwin concentrates on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edwin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in New York

Edwin takes car accidents matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edwin agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in New York

Edwin takes medical malpractice matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edwin agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in New York

Edwin takes personal injury matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edwin agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in New York

Edwin takes zoning matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Edwin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Edwin N. Weidman — car accidents lawyer in New York

Edwin N. Weidman is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice, car accidents and 1 other area of law. Edwin received a B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1951, and has been licensed for 75 years. Edwin practices in New York, NY.

Working with Edwin on a car accidents matter

Clients Edwin works with

Edwin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters across New York.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

New York University
LL.M. St. · 1953
St. John's University
B.A. · 1951

Jurisdictions

Edwin's state bar admissions

New York
1951 · ACTIVE

Edwin studied at LL.M. St. in New York University and B.A. in St. John's University.

Law school and academic background

Edwin completed LL.M. St. in New York University and B.A. in St. John's University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edwin runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Edwin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Edwin N. Weidman's office in New York

Edwin's primary office is at 150 E 69th St Apt 26 H, New York, NY, 10021-5704. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

150 E 69th St Apt 26 H

New York, NY 10021-5704

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edwin N. Weidman — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Edwin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing car accidents attorneys in New York.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edwin N. Weidman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Edwin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Edwin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Edwin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Edwin

Edwin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Edwin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Edwin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Edwin N. Weidman

How much does it cost to hire Edwin for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Edwin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Edwin offer a free consultation?
Edwin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Edwin's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Edwin's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Edwin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Edwin take my case if I'm outside New York?
Edwin is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Edwin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Edwin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Edwin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Edwin accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Edwin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Albany and Brooklyn in New York

Edwin handles car accidents matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified car accidents attorneys in that community.

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