Staten Island a popular location for people looking for an accessible home that is more affordable than those in the other boroughs. It is New York’s most suburban boroughs and is easily accessible to the rest of New York via the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge and the Staten Island Ferry. Three bridges also connect Staten Island to New Jersey. The island has an active arts scene, a number of exceptional museums and gardens, and beautiful historic homes. Almost a half million people make their home on Staten Island, and thousands more cross the island every day on their way to and from Brooklyn, Manhattan and New Jersey.
Like any busy, highly populated area, Staten Island is a place where all kinds of accidents can happen. Many of them will be serious. The most common accidents in Staten Island are slip and falls, elevator accidents, escalator accidents, subway accidents, and vehicle accidents, and the result of these accidents is often serious brain injury.
In the event you or a member of your family has sustained a serious brain injury in an accident, you need an attorney in order to recover damages from the party who caused the injury. You need to consult promptly with an attorney with many years of experience getting compensation for victims of accidents to ensure that you preserve your rights.
Our Staten Island personal injury attorneys at Hill & Moin are expert at getting judgments and settlements for accident victims who have suffered severe brain injury. This compensation can include medical expenses and lost wages. You may additionally be entitled to damages for pain and suffering, damages for loss of companionship and punitive damages, based on the circumstances of your case and the extent of the injuries. We manage cases on a contingency fee basis; if we do not get compensation for you, you owe us nothing. Our seasoned brain injury attorneys are dedicated to your best interests and to getting you the compensation you require and are entitled to, so you can give full attention to recovering and getting back to your life.
