Practice Areas

Commercial Ligitation

A commercial litigation attorney represents businesses or individuals in legal disputes involving commercial transactions. This can include contract disputes, fraud, breach of duty, and other types of disputes that may arise in the course of doing business. The attorney may handle negotiations, mediation, arbitration, and court proceedings related to the dispute. They may also provide advice to clients on how to avoid future disputes and on compliance with laws and regulations.

Construction Site Accidents

Have you been injured while working at a construction site? In addition to receiving Workers’ Compensation Benefits, you may be entitled to bring a lawsuit to recover additional compensation for your pain and suffering, along with future medical care and lost benefits and wages. In fact, New York State has enacted laws (New York State Labor Laws) that address construction accidents and allow for recovery against a negligent third party, not your employer.

Construction Accidents frequently occur on construction sites. Some examples of construction site accidents involve falling from heights (ladders, roofs, scaffolding), falling objects, slip and falls due to liquids or slippery surfaces, trip and fall accidents due to debris or insufficient construction, and burns from electrical wires or other hazardous substances.

Workplace Accidents

Did you know that Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment in exchange for mandatory relinquishment of the employee’s right to sue his or her employer for the tort of negligence? Even if you receive Workers’ Compensation benefits, you may be able to bring a third-party legal action against any entity or individual not associated with your employer.

Slip and Fall Accidents

Property owners, commercial tenants, lessees, and homeowners have a legal responsibility to ensure that their property is safe and free of slipping and tripping hazards. In the event a person slips due to water, grease, oil, or any other substance, or trips due to uneven sidewalk/pavement, cracks, or debris, a lawsuit can be commenced to recover for any injuries sustained as a result of the accident.

Representing clients who have been injured due to a dangerous condition on someone else’s property. This can include claims for injuries caused by wet floors, uneven sidewalks, and other hazards.

Bicycle Accidents

Bicycle accidents can result in serious injuries and life-altering consequences. If you or a loved one has been involved in a bicycle accident, it’s important to take swift action to protect your rights and secure compensation. Our experienced bicycle accident lawyers have a proven track record of success and will work tirelessly to hold the responsible parties accountable. Let us help you navigate the legal process and get the support you need to recover and move forward. Contact us today for a free consultation.

Truck Accidents

A truck accident lawsuit is a legal action brought against the responsible party or parties after a truck accident has occurred. The goal of a truck accident lawsuit is to seek compensation for damages incurred as a result of the accident, such as medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and property damage. These lawsuits can be complex and often involve multiple parties, including the truck driver, the trucking company, and the manufacturer of the truck or its parts. An experienced truck accident lawyer can help navigate the legal process and fight for the fair compensation you deserve.

Bus Accidents

A bus accident lawsuit is a legal action brought against the responsible party or parties after a bus accident has occurred. The goal of a bus accident lawsuit is to seek compensation for damages incurred as a result of the accident, such as medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and property damage. These lawsuits can be complex, as they often involve multiple parties, including the bus driver, the bus company, and the manufacturer of the bus or its parts. An experienced bus accident lawyer can help navigate the legal process, gather evidence, and fight for the fair compensation you deserve.

Mass Transit Accidents

Have you slipped and fell in a subway station due to water? Have you tripped and fell at a bus stop due to a dangerous condition? Did you know that government entities and public authorities, such as the City of New York, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York City Transit, Long Island Railroad, and the Port Authority, are required to safely maintain their property for customers and individuals? If you sustain an injury as the result of carelessness or negligence, the property owner can be held responsible for failing to maintain their property and prevent the accident from happening.

Motor Vehicle Accidents

A motor vehicle accident is a collision between two or more vehicles that results in property damage, injury, or death. These accidents can occur due to a variety of reasons such as reckless driving, distracted driving, driving under the influence, and poor road conditions. Motor vehicle accidents can have a significant impact on the lives of those involved and their families, leading to physical, emotional, and financial hardships. If you or a loved one has been involved in a motor vehicle accident, it is important to seek the help of a personal injury attorney to protect your rights and seek compensation for your losses.

Dental / Medical Malpractice

Dental and Medical Malpractice occurs when the treatment provided by a professional falls below the acceptable standard of care and results in serious personal injuries. Usually, the professionals are negligent in failing to inform the patient of all available treatment options and the associated risks and benefits related to each, failing to perform adequate procedures, failing to refer to a specialist, and failing to diagnose.

In most cases, your medical records must be reviewed by an outside expert to determine whether the doctor or dentist committed malpractice. These experts will help determine if your injuries are due to malpractice and, if so, how the malpractice caused your injuries.

Premises Accidents

A premises accident refers to an incident that occurs on someone else’s property, resulting in injury to the visitor or guest. These types of accidents can be caused by a variety of factors, such as slip and falls, inadequate security, or dangerous conditions on the property. If you or a loved one has been injured in a premises accident, it’s important to take action to protect your rights and secure the compensation you deserve. Our experienced premises liability lawyers understand the complexities of these cases and will work tirelessly to hold the responsible parties accountable. Contact us today for a free consultation.

Wrongful Death

A wrongful death lawsuit is a legal action brought by the surviving family members or representatives of a person who has died due to the negligence, carelessness, or intentional act of another person or entity. The goal of a wrongful death lawsuit is to seek compensation for damages incurred as a result of the death, such as medical expenses, funeral costs, lost wages, and loss of companionship. These lawsuits can be emotionally and legally complex, and an experienced wrongful death lawyer can help navigate the process and fight for the justice and compensation the loved one and their family deserves.

Serious Injury

A serious injury in New York refers to any type of injury that has a significant impact on a person’s health, well-being, and quality of life. This can include physical injuries such as broken bones, spinal cord injuries, head trauma, and burns, as well as emotional and psychological injuries. A serious injury can result from a variety of incidents, such as car accidents, slip and fall accidents, workplace accidents, and medical malpractice. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in New York, it’s important to seek legal representation to protect your rights and secure the compensation you deserve. An experienced personal injury lawyer can help you navigate the legal process and fight for the maximum compensation possible.

Pedestrian Accidents

Pedestrian accidents are a serious concern in the United States and can have devastating consequences for those involved Pedestrian accidents can occur in a variety of ways and are often caused by the negligence or reckless behavior of drivers. These accidents often occur as a result of drivers failing to pay attention to their surroundings, driving while distracted, or disregarding traffic laws.

It’s important to remember that pedestrian accidents can happen anywhere, at any time, and to anyone. If you or a loved one has been involved in a pedestrian accident, it is important to seek legal guidance as soon as possible to understand your rights and options for seeking compensation.