Brooklyn Premises Liability Lawsuits

December 22, 2011

New York law requires property owners to ensure the safety of people on their land or in their buildings. This duty generally requires owners to keep their property safe and well-maintained. If a hazard is unavoidable -- such as a large hole in the ground during construction -- the owner must take steps to prevent people from being harmed by the danger.

At Simon Eisenberg & Baum, our Brooklyn personal injury attorneys use our experience and knowledge to successfully litigate Brooklyn premises liability claims. It does not matter how obvious the fault of the property owner may be, you can lose your lawsuit if you don't conduct an extensive accident investigation. A thorough investigation uncovers important evidence, reveals all at-fault parties and can even find out if the dangerous property caused injury to other people as well.

After the investigation, we scrutinize all potentially applicable laws to find every possible avenue for getting you maximum compensation. We are also experts at valuating your claim. Your medical bills are only a starting point -- what about your time away from work, future medical expenses and rehabilitation, continuing physical problems and pain and suffering? A thorough claim evaluation also considers other recent New York verdicts and settlements of premises liability claims similar to yours.

Our Brooklyn premises liability lawyers believes that every step of our client's case requires a strong commitment to details and preparation. Our preparation creates confidence; our confidence leads to your successful recovery of damages.

Common Causes of Brooklyn Premises Liability Accidents
When you're ready, we're here to discuss your personal injury case or the wrongful death claim you have on behalf of a loved one. Common premises liability claims in Brooklyn include:

- Slip-and-falls from ice or snow
- Slip-and-falls from slick or slippery surfaces
- Sidewalk falls
- Hazards caused by construction and renovation
- Bathtub and shower falls
- Dog bites
- Insufficient lighting
- Insufficient security
- Fires caused by space heaters

Contact Simon Eisenberg & Baum, LLP, for a Free Consultation
To schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced Brooklyn personal injury attorney, contact us online or call our New York City law offices directly at 212-353-8700. Evening and weekend appointments are available upon request.

We handle Brooklyn personal injury and wrongful death cases on a contingent fee basis, which means that you will not be responsible for any legal fees unless our lawyers obtain a settlement or verdict award on your behalf.

Simon Eisenberg & Baum is a respected New York City firm dedicated to helping the injured and those harmed by unfair employment practices. Our NYC personal injury lawyers have extensive experience handling complex litigation involving car accidents, construction accidents, workplace discrimination and other sensitive legal issues. Visit their website http://www.sebinjury.com/Brooklyn/ for more information or call them at 888-246-6083 to discuss you legal options.