Top Rated Workers' Compensation Attorney in Freehold, NJ

An attorney at Lomurro Law, Erik Yngstrom is the head of the firm's workers' compensation department and handles a variety of other matters for his clients throughout New Jersey from his office in Freehold. Other practice areas in which he has extensive experience include providing defense representation to people who have been charged by the state with driving under the influence and personal injury litigation.

In his workers' compensation practice, Mr. Yngstrom assists clients who have been injured on the job or who have contracted a work-related illness and who are seeking appropriate benefits under their employer's insurance coverage. This includes helping to prepare the required claim documentation and ensuring that it is submitted on a timely basis. He also appears at appeals hearings when a claim has been disputed or denied. Mr. Yngstrom's personal injury and wrongful death litigation experience encompasses cases involving motor vehicle crashes, premises liability, defective products and construction site accidents.

Born and raised in Monmouth County, Mr. Yngstrom attended Monmouth University as an undergraduate. Majoring in political science, he was a member of the school's football team before receiving a Bachelor of Arts in 2007. He then enrolled at Duquesne University School of Law in Pittsburgh and obtained his Juris Doctor in 2011. While in law school, Mr. Yngstrom clerked with the 5th Judicial District, County of Allegheny, and he also worked for a private New Jersey law firm. He joined Lomurro Law in May 2016. Mr. Yngstrom is admitted to practice before all New Jersey and New York state courts, and he is a member of the New Jersey Association for Justice, the New Jersey State Bar Association and the Monmouth Bar Association.