Long Island Accidents

Accident Injury in Long Island

At our New York accident injury law firm, we help people who have suffered injuries in slip and fall accidents, work related accidents, and accidents on school premises. The law requires property owners to maintain their buildings, land, and public spaces. People injured because of negligently maintained property may be able claim payment for medical expenses, lost income, and other costs of the accident. Clients in these types of cases have experienced injuries such as broken bones, lacerations, dismemberment, and loss of vision or hearing. If you have been injured because of dangerous property conditions, you may be able to file a premises liability claim to recover compensation. Contact our Long Island accident law firm to learn how we can help.

Slip and Fall Accident Injuries in Long Island

"Slip and fall accidents" and "trip and fall accidents" are legal shorthand for injury-causing accidents that happen on negligently maintained premises. Our attorney has helped people injured because of conditions such as deep cracks in the sidewalk, wet floors in a supermarket, broken stair rails, and ice in a parking lot. On Long Island, property owners are required to shovel snow and remove ice on sidewalks, parking lots, outside steps, and wheelchair ramps. Uncleared ice and unshoveled snow are frequent causes of falling accident injuries in Long Island. Snow and ice injury accidents can lead to broken bones, scarring, and head injuries. Our law office has helped many people hurt in slip and fall accidents throughout Nassau County.

School Accident Injury in Long Island

School accidents can be caused by any type of negligence that occurs in a school that results in injuries. We help families of children who fall down on negligently maintained playgrounds. We have assisted parents of students who are unsupervised and become involved in an injury-causing fight with another student during athletic practice, in the cafeteria, or on the school grounds. We urge families whose child has been injured at school to contact a Long Island accident lawyer knowledgeable about school accidents right away. There may be a limit on the time available to file a claim. We know the laws that apply to school accidents, and use that knowledge help our clients receive payment.

Work Related Accidents in Long Island

We help employees who have experienced a work-related accident caused by the negligence of a third party. A car accident between a sales representative who is driving on company business and a drunk driver is an example of this type of case. We have helped people file claims related to defective machinery, weak scaffolding, and truck accidents. Any time that a party who is not the employer causes a negligent accident to an employee, we can help that employee file a claim for compensation. We have helped people with work related accidents that occurred on the road, in the office, on the factory floor, or in exotic locations such as amusement parks.

If you have been injured at school, on the job, or because of dangerous property, contact us. Our Long Island accidnet attorney, Kenneth S. Feraru, Esq., has been serving communities such as Dix Hills, Carle Place, Island Park, Uniondale, and Oyster Bay since 1995. We look forward to serving you.