Personal Injury Law

Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle accidents often result in severe injuries due to the lack of protection cyclists have in collisions. Whether it’s a crash with a car, truck, or poor road conditions, our attorneys could assist in seeking, among other things, coverage of medical expenses and lost income (such as by way of No-Fault insurance), and pain and suffering damages.

Bus Accidents

Bus accidents can lead to catastrophic injuries because of the sheer size and weight of the vehicle involved. Whether you're a passenger, pedestrian, or motorist, our experienced legal team could assist, helping to try to secure compensation for medical treatment, lost wages, and long-term recovery. 

Car Accidents

Car accidents are one of the most common causes of injury and death on the roads today. If you’ve been involved in a car accident, we could assist with all aspects, including helping navigate the complex insurance claims process, seeking No-Fault insurance benefits, ascertaining full/applicable insurance coverage (such as primary, excess, and underinsured motorist coverage), seeking maximum damages for your damages (such as accrued medical bills, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering, and emotional distress), and fighting for your rights to try to obtain justice and fair financial compensation.  

Catastrophic Injury Litigation

Catastrophic injuries, such as spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, or amputations, can change one's life forever. Our attorneys specialize in catastrophic injury cases, working to try to secure maximum compensation for medical care, ongoing therapy, lost income, and pain and suffering, while ensuring you receive the support one needs to move forward. 

Construction Accidents

Construction sites can be dangerous places due to the heavy machinery and complex environments. If you’ve been injured on a construction site, our firm could pursue claims against negligent contractors, property owners, or manufacturers responsible for unsafe conditions and equipment.

Dog/Animal Bites

Dog and animal bites can lead to painful injuries, infections, and lasting emotional trauma. If you've been bitten, our team could assist and seek to secure compensation for medical treatment, pain and suffering, and lost wages. 

Dram Shop Liability

Dram shop liability refers to the responsibility of bars, restaurants, or other establishments that serve alcohol when a customer’s intoxication leads to harm. If you’ve been injured due to a drunk driver or another alcohol-related incident, our attorneys could assist you pursue a case against the establishment that served them.

Failure to Properly Inspect, Maintain, and Repair

When property owners or businesses fail to properly maintain, inspect, or repair their premises, accidents can happen. If you’ve been injured due to unsafe conditions that were not addressed, we could help you try to hold the responsible parties accountable and recover the compensation you deserve. 

Failure to Warn of Dangerous Condition

Property owners and operators have a duty to warn visitors of dangerous conditions on their premises.  If you’ve been injured because a property owner failed to give adequate warnings about hazards, our legal team could try to help you secure compensation for your injuries and other related damages.

Governmental Liability

When government entities fail to maintain public spaces or adhere to safety regulations, individuals may be harmed. Our attorneys specialize in governmental liability claims, and could help navigate the complex process of pursuing compensation for injuries caused by government negligence. 

Gym Accidents

Gym accidents can happen when you least expect it, whether due to faulty equipment, poor maintenance, or lack of proper supervision. If you’ve suffered an injury at the gym, you may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. 

Highway Accidents

Highway accidents can involve multiple vehicles, poor road conditions, or negligent driving. These accidents often result in serious injuries. If you’ve been involved in a highway accident, we could help you understand your legal options and fight for fair compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and other damages.  Such claims could require a showing that the highway owner or operator (often a public entity) had prior written notice of the dangerous condition and/or created same.

Hit-and-Run Accidents

Hit-and-run accidents can leave victims feeling frustrated and helpless. Our attorneys could help track down the responsible party and work to secure compensation or assist in filing an uninsured motorist claim if the driver cannot be found.  Avenues to pursue for such cases can include pursuing an Uninsured Motorist ("UM") claim with an injured party's automobile insurance company, or filing a claim with the Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation ("MVAIC").

Infant/Minor (Persons Under 18 Years of Age) Accidents

Accidents involving minors require special attention due to their age and vulnerability. Our attorneys are experienced in handling cases involving injuries to children, and could assist to ensure that your child receives the compensation needed for medical expenses, pain, suffering, and future care needs. 

Insurance Law/Coverage Disputes

Insurance disputes can be frustrating, especially when you’re not getting the coverage you’re entitled to after an accident. If you’re facing difficulties with your insurer due to a personal injury matter, we could assist in trying to resolve certain coverage disputes and help you secure the compensation you deserve.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare provider fails to meet the standard of care, causing harm to a patient. If you’ve been injured or suffered due to medical negligence, our attorneys could help you pursue a claim for medical bills, pain and suffering, and other damages resulting from the malpractice.

Motorcycle Accidents

Motorcycle accidents often result in severe injuries due to the lack of protective barriers. Whether you were struck by another vehicle or injured due to road defects, we could help you pursue compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and emotional distress caused by the accident.

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Motor vehicle accidents are one of the most common causes of injury and death on the roads today. If you’ve been involved in a motor vehicle accident, we could assist with all aspects, including helping navigate the complex insurance claims process, seeking No-Fault insurance benefits, ascertaining full/applicable insurance coverage (such as primary, excess, and underinsured motorist coverage), seeking maximum damages for your damages (such as accrued medical bills, lost wages, property damage, pain and suffering, and emotional distress), and fighting for your rights to try to obtain justice and fair financial compensation.  

Multi-Vehicle Accidents

In multi-vehicle accidents, liability can be complex, involving multiple parties. Our experienced attorneys could investigate the accident, gather evidence, and help you try to determine who is responsible for your injuries and seek the compensation you deserve. Our efforts further include investigating and ascertaining the applicable insurance coverage involved (including primary, excess, and underinsured motorist coverage).

Municipal Liability

When local or municipal governments fail to maintain safe conditions on public property, accidents can occur. We could help you try to hold municipalities accountable for unsafe roads, inadequate signage, or other dangerous conditions that led to your injury.  

Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation ("MVAIC") Matters/Claims

In cases where the at-fault driver is uninsured or unidentified, the NY Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation ("MVAIC") may be able to provide compensation. If you’ve been injured in an accident involving an uninsured or hit-and-run driver, we could assist you through the MVAIC claims process to try to ensure you receive compensation for your injuries.

Negligence

Negligence occurs when someone fails to exercise reasonable care, resulting in harm to others. If you’ve been injured due to another party’s negligence, our firm could help you pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering resulting from their careless actions.

Negligent Supervision/Monitoring
When a person or organization fails to supervise or monitor individuals (such as children or employees) properly, injuries can occur. Our legal team is experienced in negligent supervision cases and could help you try to pursue justice if inadequate supervision led to harm.

Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrian accidents, particularly those involving vehicles, often result in serious injuries. If you’ve been struck by a car, truck, or another vehicle while walking, our attorneys could help you navigate the legal process and try to secure compensation for medical treatment, lost wages, and emotional trauma.

Playground Accident Cases
Playgrounds are meant to be safe environments for children to play, but accidents can happen due to unsafe equipment or negligence. If your child has been injured at a playground, our legal team could try to help you pursue a claim against responsible parties, including property owners and equipment manufacturers.

Premises Liability
Property owners have a responsibility to maintain safe conditions on their premises. If you’ve been injured due to hazardous conditions on someone’s property, our firm could help you file a premises liability claim, holding the responsible parties accountable for medical costs, pain and suffering, and other damages.

Products Liability
When defective products cause harm, the manufacturer, distributor, or retailer may be held responsible. Whether it’s a dangerous consumer product, a faulty medical device, or a defective vehicle part, our attorneys could try to assist you in pursuing compensation for injuries caused by defective products.

School District Liability
When a student is injured at school due to negligence or unsafe conditions, the school district may be liable. Our attorneys could help you pursue a claim against the responsible school district to ensure your child receives compensation for medical bills, lost education, and other related damages.  

Serious Injury Cases
Serious injuries, such as traumatic brain injuries or spinal cord injuries, can have life-altering consequences. We specialize in serious injury cases, helping victims recover compensation for long-term medical care, rehabilitation, lost income, and pain and suffering.

Sidewalk Defect Cases
Sidewalk defects, such as cracks, uneven surfaces, or obstacles, can cause dangerous tripping hazards. If you’ve been injured due to a defect in a sidewalk, we could help you pursue a claim against the responsible property owner to recover damages for medical expenses and other losses.  

Slip, Trip, and Fall Accidents
Slip, trip, and fall accidents are common premises liability claims caused by unsafe conditions, such as wet floors, uneven flooring, or poor lighting. If you’ve been injured in a slip or fall, we could assist you holding the property owner accountable and recover compensation for your injuries.

Snow/Ice Cases
Snow and ice can create hazardous conditions in the winter, leading to slip and fall accidents. Property owners have a duty to clear walkways and prevent accidents. If you’ve been injured due to a failure to address snow and ice hazards, we could help you pursue a claim for damages.

Spinal Cord Injury Litigation
Spinal cord injuries can result in lifelong disability and require extensive medical care. Our attorneys have experience handling spinal cord injury cases, working to secure compensation for medical bills, ongoing care, lost income, and pain and suffering, as well as ensuring a secure future for victims.

Staircase Accidents
Staircases can be hazardous when they’re poorly maintained, poorly lit, or have unsafe railings. If you’ve been injured in a staircase accident, our legal team could help you pursue a premises liability claim and recover compensation for your injuries and related expenses.  

Supplemental Underinsured Motorist ("SUM") Claims
If you’ve been involved in an accident with an underinsured driver, you may be entitled to Supplemental Underinsured Motorist (SUM) coverage. We could assist you in navigating this process and recover compensation for injuries, medical bills, and lost wages when the at-fault driver’s insurance is insufficient.

Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can result in long-term medical issues, cognitive impairments, and emotional trauma. Our attorneys are experienced in handling TBI cases, helping victims secure the compensation they need for medical care, rehabilitation, and loss of quality of life.

Truck Accidents
Truck accidents often result in severe injuries due to the size and weight of commercial vehicles. If you’ve been involved in a truck accident, we could help you pursue claims against the trucking company, driver, or other responsible parties to secure compensation for medical treatment, lost wages, and more.

UBER/LYFT/Taxi Accidents
Accidents involving rideshare or taxi services can present unique challenges. If you’ve been injured in an Uber, Lyft, or taxi accident, we could assist you navigate the complexities of these cases, ensuring you receive compensation from the driver’s insurance or other responsible parties.

Uninsured Motorist ("UM") Claims
If you’ve been involved in an accident with a driver who doesn’t have insurance, you may be able to file an Uninsured Motorist (UM) claim through your own insurance policy. Our attorneys could help you pursue these claims to recover compensation for your injuries, medical bills, and other damages.

Vehicle and Traffic Law Violations
Violations of vehicle and traffic laws can lead to accidents and injuries. If you’ve been injured due to a traffic violation, our attorneys could help you pursue a personal injury claim and hold negligent drivers accountable for their actions.

Work-Related Accidents
Workplace accidents can occur in any industry, from construction to office environments. If you’ve been injured at work, we could assist, including pursuing claims against responsible third-parties.

Wrongful Death Litigation
Losing a loved one due to someone else’s negligence or wrongful actions is devastating. Our firm specializes in wrongful death litigation, helping families recover compensation for funeral expenses, loss of financial support, pain and suffering, and emotional distress caused by the untimely death of a loved one.  Claims in a wrongful death lawsuit can include for conscious pain and suffering, loss of income and loss of support for surviving Estate distributees, loss of parental care and guidance, and pre-impact terror.