How much does it cost to hire Evans for a dog bites case?

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

Does Evans offer a free consultation?

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

How long do dog bites cases in New Jersey typically take?

Simple dog bites 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. Evans gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Evans take my case if I'm outside Hasbrouck Heights?

Evans is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Evans 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 Evans?

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. Evans will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Evans accepting new dog bites clients right now?

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

Unclaimed · Is this you?

Evans Agrapidis, Dog Bites Attorney in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Dog Bites, DUI/DWI, and General · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatAgrapidis & Maroules

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

Practicing dog bites in Hasbrouck Heights since 1983.

43+: Years practicing
4.4 ★: 1 client review
5: Bar admissions

Practices in

Dog Bites DUI/DWI General Motorcycle Pedestrian Personal Injury +4 more →

Are you Evans Agrapidis?

This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Evans Agrapidis is a member based in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. The practice focuses on Dog Bites, DUI/DWI, and General. Evans has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Agrapidis & Maroules. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Experience: over 43 years
Known for: Dog Bites · DUI/DWI · General

Handles Dog Bites, DUI/DWI, and General matters from Hasbrouck Heights, NJ.
Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Evans takes on

Evans concentrates on dog bites, dui/dwi, general, motorcycle, and pedestrian. Each area below outlines the kind of case Evans handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Dog Bites cases in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

Evans takes dog bites matters in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Evans agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

Evans takes dui/dwi matters in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Evans agrees to represent you.

General cases in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

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

Motorcycle cases in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

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

Pedestrian cases in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

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

Biography

Meet Evans Agrapidis — dog bites lawyer in Hasbrouck Heights

Evans Agrapidis, a distinguished Personal Injury and Accident Lawyer based in Jersey City, New Jersey, stands as one of the founding members of the esteemed Agrapidis & Maroules law firm, established in collaboration with Frank Leanza in 1988. With a legal career spanning over three decades, Mr. Agrapidis has been at the forefront of focusing on personal injury matters for more than 25 years.

Throughout his tenure, Mr. Agrapidis has navigated the complexities of personal injury law, diligently handling thousands of cases on behalf of a diverse clientele. His skills extend to various facets, encompassing motor vehicle accidents, work-related incidents, fall-down cases, construction site accidents, wrongful death claims, and an array of other personal injury categories resulting in mild to moderate injuries.

Before co-founding Agrapidis & Maroules, Mr. Agrapidis had a robust private practice dating back to 1985, accumulating nearly 30 years of legal experience. He remains committed to serving his clients by personally attending court proceedings regularly, ensuring tailored and comprehensive representation for their diverse legal needs.

Fluent in Greek, Mr. Agrapidis extends his legal services to the Greek-speaking community, addressing their unique requirements. His academic achievements include a Bachelor of Science degree from Syracuse University in 1978, with a concentration in Accounting, earned with Honors and the distinction of Magna Cum Laude. In 1983, he attained his Juris Doctor from Seton Hall University School of Law.

Post-law school, Mr. Agrapidis further honed his legal acumen by serving as a Clerk in the Federal District Court for the District of New Jersey, under the guidance of the Honorable John W. Devine. Admitted to the New Jersey State and New Jersey Federal Bars in 1983, he expanded his jurisdiction to the New York State and New York Federal Bars in 1985. Currently, he proudly holds membership in the Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court, showcasing the breadth of his legal reach.

How Evans handles dog bites matters

The kind of cases Evans takes

Evans reviews new inquiries case-by-case for dog bites, dui/dwi, and general matters in Hasbrouck Heights and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Seton Hall University at Newark
J.D. · 1983
Syracuse University
B.S. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Evans's state bar admissions

U.S. Supreme Court
1993 · ACTIVE
New York
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1983 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1983 · ACTIVE

Evans studied at J.D. in Seton Hall University at Newark and B.S. in Syracuse University.

Law school and academic background

Evans completed J.D. in Seton Hall University at Newark and B.S. in Syracuse University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Evans runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Evans Agrapidis's office in Hasbrouck Heights

Evans's primary office is at 777 Terrace Avenue, Suite 504, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ, 07604. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Agrapidis & Maroules

777 Terrace Avenue, Suite 504

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews of Evans Agrapidis — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Evans. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing dog bites attorneys in Hasbrouck Heights.

4.4

1 client review

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Evans Agrapidis claims this profile.

Read all reviews

Hiring guide

How to hire Evans Agrapidis — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Evans charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Evans'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; Evans will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a dog bites attorney in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many dog bites 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 Evans

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every dog bites 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. Evans confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Evans Agrapidis

How much does it cost to hire Evans for a dog bites case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Evans walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Evans offer a free consultation?
Evans charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Evans's office. Some dog bites attorneys offer free consults — check Evans's current terms during booking.
How long do dog bites cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple dog bites 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. Evans gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Evans take my case if I'm outside Hasbrouck Heights?
Evans is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Evans 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 Evans?
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. Evans will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Evans accepting new dog bites clients right now?
Evans's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Dog Bites attorneys serving Hasbrouck Heights, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Evans handles dog bites matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified dog bites attorneys in that community.

More counsel

If Evans's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these dog bites attorneys in Hasbrouck Heights handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.