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New York City remains one of the most dangerous cities in America for pedestrians. Every year, hundreds of pedestrians are killed and countless more are injured across the city’s five boroughs — and most of these devastating accidents are the result of motorist negligence.
If you were injured or if someone you love was killed in a pedestrian accident, you deserve justice. At Keith D. Silverstein & Associates, we fight for the rights of those injured by careless, reckless, and distracted motorists. Our New York City pedestrian accident attorney is committed to holding the responsible party accountable and helping you fight for the maximum compensation you are owed.
Call 212-385-1444 or contact us online for a free consultation today. Hablamos español.
In New York City, motorists should always yield the right of way to pedestrians:
These responsibilities include:
Some of the most common types of pedestrian accident injuries include:
Numerous factors affect the overall value of your claim, including the severity of your injuries, the cost of your medical care, your degree of fault (if any) in causing the accident, the extent of your pain and suffering, and more. Additionally, if you did not suffer a serious injury as defined by the state, you will likely only be covered by the driver’s no-fault insurance.
This insurance provides compensation for medical expenses, a portion of your lost wages, and certain other out-of-pocket expenses.
However, due to the severe nature of these collisions, most pedestrian accident victims sustain severe, even life-threatening injuries. This means that most are eligible to go outside the no-fault system and file personal injury lawsuits against liable parties.
Some of the most common types of damages recovered in pedestrian accident lawsuits include:
As your legal team, we will handle every aspect of your claim. From helping you obtain proper medical care to communicating with the insurance company so that you don’t have to, we will be there to take care of the details so that you can spend your time focusing on your physical recovery.
Our New York City pedestrian accident lawyer is here to answer your questions and address any concerns you may have. We offer complimentary case evaluations and provide all our legal services on a contingency- fee basis. This means that, if we do not recover compensation for you, you do not pay.
To request a free consultation, call 212-385-1444 or submit a secure contact form today.
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Numerous factors affect the overall value of your claim, including the severity of your injuries, the cost of your medical care, your degree of fault (if any) in causing the accident, the extent of your pain and suffering, and more.
Additionally, if you did not suffer a “serious injury,” as defined by the state, you will likely only be covered by the driver’s no-fault insurance, which provides compensation for medical expenses, a portion of your lost wages, and certain other out-of-pocket expenses.
However, due to the severe nature of these collisions, most pedestrian accident victims sustain severe, even life-threatening injuries. This means that most are eligible to go outside the no-fault system and file personal injury lawsuits against liable parties.
Some of the most common types of damages recovered in pedestrian accident lawsuits include:
"My husband was injured a few years ago and Keith D. Silverstein & Associates was there to help him receive the compensation he deserved. They worked hard and never settled for anything less than what they thought he was entitled to."
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