Personal Injury Attorneys

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In 2008, there were 31 million emergency room visits for personal injury and 35 million doctor's office visits for personal injury, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Unfortunately, personal injury is a common occurrence.

 

Types of Personal Injury

 

There are many forms of personal injury, a legal term used to indicate injury to the body, mind or emotions. Our personal injury attorneys in New York at Silberstein, Awad, & Miklos, P.C. specialize in the following areas of personal injury law:

 

• Motor vehicle accidents
• Defective products
• Slip and fall accidents
• On the job accidents
• Serious injury
• Medical malpractice
• Construction site accidents
• Nursing home negligence

 

Injuries that occur in any of these situations generally are due to the negligence of someone else. Whether they were distracted while driving, had faulty manufacturing of a product or did not properly warn of property dangers, they may be held responsible for any damages that you incur as a result of your injuries.

 

For more information, see Types of Personal Injury.

 

Damages to be Collected

 

In a personal injury claim, 'damages' refers to a financial measure of your injuries due to the negligent party's actions. Damages are sued for as a way to financial compensate you for your loss and include such areas as:

 

• Medical expenses, current and future
• Lost wages and future earnings, based on level of disability
• Mental anguish
• Permanent disability
• Loss of companionship
• Disfigurement

 

Personal injury claims can become complex and involved very quickly, especially if you have suffered a serious personal injury.

 

Learn How to Choose a Personal Injury Attorney.

 

Find out How to Get Complete Compensation for Personal Injury.

 

For more information, see Common Personal Injury Questions.

 

If you or a loved one have been injured or killed due to the negligence of another party, please contact the experienced personal injury attorneys in NY at Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C. today. Our firm offers free initial consultations to those in New York, including the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island and Manhattan.

 

 

 

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