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

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

Does Howard offer a free consultation?

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

How long do car accidents cases in New Jersey 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. Howard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Howard take my case if I'm outside Morristown?

Howard 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 — Howard 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 Howard?

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

Is Howard accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

Howard D Popper, Car Accidents Attorney in Morristown

Quick answer

Howard D Popper is an attorney based in Morristown, NJ. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Construction, and Criminal Defense. Howard has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Howard D. Popper, Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Morristown, NJ
Experience: over 38 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Construction · Criminal Defense

Handles Car Accidents, Construction, and Criminal Defense matters from Morristown, NJ.
Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Howard's practice areas in Morristown

Howard concentrates on car accidents, construction, criminal defense, dog bites, and dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case Howard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Morristown, New Jersey

Howard takes car accidents matters in Morristown, 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Morristown, New Jersey

Howard takes construction matters in Morristown, 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Morristown, New Jersey

Howard takes criminal defense matters in Morristown, 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in Morristown, New Jersey

Howard takes dog bites matters in Morristown, 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Morristown, New Jersey

Howard takes dui/dwi matters in Morristown, 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 Howard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Howard D Popper, car accidents attorney serving Morristown

Howard D Popper is an attorney based in Morristown, NJ. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Construction, and Criminal Defense. Howard has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Howard D. Popper, Attorney at Law. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Howard works from Morristown, New Jersey and takes on car accidents matters across the region.

Howard D Popper is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents, fire and burn injuries and 32 other areas of law. Howard has been licensed for 38 years. Howard practices at Howard D. Popper, Attorney at Law in Morristown, NJ.

Howard's approach to car accidents cases

Howard D Popper is a lawyer practicing personal injury, auto accidents, fire and burn injuries and 32 other areas of law. Howard has been licensed for 38 years. Howard practices at Howard D. Popper, Attorney at Law in Morristown, NJ.

Clients Howard works with

Howard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, construction, and criminal defense matters in Morristown and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Howard studied and practices

Seton Hall
J.D. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Howard's state bar admissions

Florida
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1989 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1988 · ACTIVE

Howard studied at J.D. in Seton Hall.

Law school and academic background

Howard completed J.D. in Seton Hall. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Howard runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Howard's legal honors and published work

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

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Howard D Popper's office in Morristown

Howard's primary office is at One Western Avenue, Morristown, NJ, 07960. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Howard D. Popper, Attorney at Law

One Western Avenue

Morristown, NJ 07960

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Howard D Popper — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

5.0

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Howard D Popper — 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 Howard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Morristown, New Jersey

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 Howard

Howard 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. Howard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Howard'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 Howard D Popper

How much does it cost to hire Howard for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Howard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Howard offer a free consultation?
Howard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Howard's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Howard's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in New Jersey 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. Howard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Howard take my case if I'm outside Morristown?
Howard 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 — Howard 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 Howard?
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. Howard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Howard accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Howard'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 Morristown, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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

Howard D Popper, Car Accidents Attorney in Morristown, New Jersey