Offices · New Brunswick
Quispamsis Lawyers for Injury and Criminal Cases
Quispamsis and Rothesay together make up the Kennebecasis Valley, a commuter belt with no courthouse and no hospital of its own. Quispamsis lawyers from Mike Murphy Law Group take injury claims and criminal charges from the town. Most of the work happens by phone and video, and counsel attends in person when a court appearance requires it.
Where a Quispamsis Matter Gets Heard
Court for the Kennebecasis Valley is mainly in Saint John. Criminal charges are typically called at the Saint John Law Courts on Peel Plaza, and an injury lawsuit is filed in the Court of King’s Bench for the Saint John judicial district. We confirm the courthouse named on your paperwork at the first review so you do not have to guess.
The Injury Claim, From Gondola Point to Trial
New Brunswick’s Limitation of Actions Act sets a two-year limit on most claims. Hospital records for valley residents normally come from the Saint John Regional Hospital, and we request them along with family doctor and physio charts. A car accident on Route 1 or Hampton Road starts with Section B benefits from your own policy, then moves against the at-fault driver’s insurer. Physio and clinic charts from the valley’s own providers round out the hospital record, and gaps in treatment are the first thing an insurer points at, so we flag them before the insurer does.
What Quispamsis Lawyers Do with a Criminal Charge
Quispamsis is policed by the Kennebecasis Regional Police Force, which it shares with Rothesay. A charge laid in the valley still runs through the Crown’s disclosure, and nothing gets decided before we have read it. Because almost everyone here drives into Saint John for work, a driving prohibition imposed as a release condition does more damage than the charge itself, and varying it is usually the first application brought. Two of the more common files are covered on the theft page and the impaired driving (DUI) page.
A File That Follows a Valley Commuter
Valley commuters pass the Saint John office on Route 1 without ever needing to stop, and the file stays with you if work moves you out of the area. Counsel attends Peel Plaza on the dates that require a lawyer. Contact the firm or call.
