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

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

Does Mitchel offer a free consultation?

Mitchel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mitchel's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Mitchel'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. Mitchel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Mitchel 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 — Mitchel 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 Mitchel?

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

Is Mitchel accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

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Mitchel Iban Herstic, Car Accidents Attorney in New York

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and Personal Injury

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New, NY

Practicing car accidents in New York since 1982.

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Mitchel Iban Herstic is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and Personal Injury. Mitchel has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mitchel I. Herstic.

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 44 years
Known for: Car Accidents · Dog Bites · Personal Injury

Handles Car Accidents, Dog Bites, and Personal Injury matters from New York, NY.
Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Mitchel's practice areas in New York

Mitchel concentrates on car accidents, dog bites, personal injury, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mitchel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in New York

Mitchel 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 Mitchel agrees to represent you.

Dog Bites cases in New York

Mitchel takes dog bites 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 Mitchel agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in New York

Mitchel 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 Mitchel agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in New York

Mitchel takes slip & fall 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 Mitchel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mitchel Iban Herstic, car accidents attorney serving New York

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Working with Mitchel on a car accidents matter

Mitchel focuses on car accidents, dog bites, and personal injury for clients in New York. Every matter starts with a detailed intake so the strategy fits the facts, not a script.

Who Mitchel represents

Mitchel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, dog bites, and personal injury matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mitchel studied and practices

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University
J.D. · 1982
State University of New York at Buffalo
B.S. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Mitchel's state bar admissions

New York
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1982 · ACTIVE

Mitchel studied at J.D. in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University and B.S. in State University of New York at Buffalo.

Law school and academic background

Mitchel completed J.D. in Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University and B.S. in State University of New York at Buffalo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mitchel runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Mitchel's professional memberships and bar associations

New York State Trial Lawyers Association
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Locations

Mitchel Iban Herstic's office in New York

Mitchel's primary office is at 9 Murray St., New York, NY, 10007. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Mitchel I. Herstic

9 Murray St.

New York, NY 10007

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mitchel Iban Herstic — 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 Mitchel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mitchel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mitchel'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; Mitchel 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 Mitchel

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

Payment methods and payment plans

Mitchel'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 Mitchel Iban Herstic

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

Areas served

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