Municipal liability accidents can occur in New York City when a person is injured due to the negligence or wrongful actions of a government agency or employee, like the City of New York, MTA, New York City Transit Authority, New York City Housing Authority, the NYPD and FDNY, as well as the State of New York. These accidents can include slip and falls and trip and falls on city property, car accidents involving city vehicles, and injuries caused by police officers or other government employees.
At our plaintiffs personal injury law firm, we understand that navigating the legal complexities of municipal liability cases can be challenging. Our team of experienced attorneys is well-versed in the laws and regulations surrounding these types of accidents and is committed to fighting for the rights of those who have been injured.
Municipal liability cases can be difficult to pursue due to the various legal requirements and deadlines involved. In most cases, a notice of claim must be served within ninety (90) days of the accident to preserve your right to commence a lawsuit. Our team will investigate the accident, gather evidence, and build a strong case on your behalf. We will also handle all aspects of the legal process, including negotiations with the city or representation in court, to ensure that you receive the compensation you deserve.
Injuries resulting from municipal liability accidents can be serious and can include broken bones, head and brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and other serious injuries. Our goal is to provide you with the support and resources you need to recover from your injuries and move forward with your life.
If you have been injured in a municipal liability accident in New York City, don't hesitate to contact us for a free consultation. We are here to help you navigate the complex legal process and fight for the compensation you deserve.
