New York City Elevator Accidents
Property owners in this city are legally required to properly maintain their buildings. This includes ensuring that any elevators on the premises are regularly inspected and repaired. If you have been injured in an elevator accident, you may be entitled to compensation if the accident was caused by negligence. A lawyer from our firm can provide valuable advice regarding your accident, and determine if someone else was at fault for your injuries. This includes elevator accidents such as:
- A sudden stop
- Rapid acceleration
- Plummeting
- Unexpected door closures
-
Slips,
trips and falls into and out of the elevator
Elevator accidents can result in severe harm, including back injuries, neck damage, leg injuries, knee injuries, head injuries, brain damage, spinal cord injuries and
fractures. A qualified
New York City injury lawyer from our firm can help you pursue any damages that you are due to cover medical and injury-related losses.
Personal Injury Attorneys in NYC
Hecht Kleeger & Damashek, P.C. is a proven personal injury firm that has successfully helped clients seeking compensation for accidents caused by another person's careless actions. We will thoroughly prepare your claim and vigorously fight for your rights to benefits. Attorneys at our firm know how to properly document your case and provide the medical evidence that will be needed in support of your claim.
We have many years of experience in personal injury compensation cases, and can be depended on to pursue the financial support you will need during your recovery. This includes compensation for hospitalization, medical costs, home care, pain, suffering, mental distress, lost wages, physical therapy, occupational therapy and other forms of rehabilitation. If a loved one was fatally injured in an elevator accident, we will aggressively pursue wrongful death benefits for your losses.