My name is Anthony Ferrante. I am a personal injury attorney who focuses on premises liability cases in New York City. I created this website to help you understand your legal rights and remedies following a slip and fall or trip and fall accident in the state of New York. These articles will help you understand the basics of slip and fall cases, and whether you may be able to sue the negligent party, based on the specifics of your case.
At any time during your research, I invite you to contact me to discuss your case. I offer 100% free and confidential consultations. Once I understand the specifics of your case, I'll be able to tell you whether you ought to consider filing a lawsuit, or whether another course of action is more appropriate. You can also see what my past clients and my peers in the legal field say about me on my Avvo profile.
At any time during your research, I invite you to contact me to discuss your case. I offer 100% free and confidential consultations. Once I understand the specifics of your case, I'll be able to tell you whether you ought to consider filing a lawsuit, or whether another course of action is more appropriate. You can also see what my past clients and my peers in the legal field say about me on my Avvo profile.
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Anthony A. Ferrante is a Brooklyn, New York based personal injury attorney who has dedicated his career seeking justice for those individuals who are injured through the fault of another.
A partner at Levine and Wiss, PLLC, Anthony has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of his clients through jury verdict, arbitration, mediation and settlements.
He focuses on significant personal injury matters including construction site accidents, all manner of trip and fall and slip and fall accidents, including falls from ladders, sidewalk accidents, falls down stairs, falls within stores and other premises accidents, dog attacks, elevator malfunctions and motor vehicle collisions, as well as all types of municipal claims arising through the negligence of the City of New York, the New York City Transit Authority, the New York City Housing Authority and all other municipal entities.
A partner at Levine and Wiss, PLLC, Anthony has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of his clients through jury verdict, arbitration, mediation and settlements.
He focuses on significant personal injury matters including construction site accidents, all manner of trip and fall and slip and fall accidents, including falls from ladders, sidewalk accidents, falls down stairs, falls within stores and other premises accidents, dog attacks, elevator malfunctions and motor vehicle collisions, as well as all types of municipal claims arising through the negligence of the City of New York, the New York City Transit Authority, the New York City Housing Authority and all other municipal entities.
If you were caused to fall and sustain an injury as a result of a dangerous condition, it may be worth investigating.
You slip and fall because of water on the floor of a local grocery store or a "Big Box" store such as Target.
You trip and fall as a result of dangerous steps in a building, whether because of a broken or uneven step, a missing handrail or poor lighting.
You slip and fall on a sidewalk or someone's property because of a failure to clear, salt and sand snow and ice.
You slip and fall due to a leaking ceiling or a ceiling collapse because the landlord refused to properly fix a leak above your apartment.
You slip and fall because of water on the floor of a local grocery store or a "Big Box" store such as Target.
You trip and fall as a result of dangerous steps in a building, whether because of a broken or uneven step, a missing handrail or poor lighting.
You slip and fall on a sidewalk or someone's property because of a failure to clear, salt and sand snow and ice.
You slip and fall due to a leaking ceiling or a ceiling collapse because the landlord refused to properly fix a leak above your apartment.
You should follow my Immediate Steps to Take Following a Slip & Fall Accident: Take Photographs Report the Accident Get Medical Attention Preserve Evidence Avoid the.
As a matter of course, every client that ever comes to me, I generally refuse to give any kind of estimates of a case value.
Suing a Private Individual or Corporation If an accident occurs in a private building or on a private piece of property and there's no municipal.
I would say, generally, yes.
It's always good to file an accident report because it is going to provide proof that your fall actually happened, .
As a matter of course, every client that ever comes to me, I generally refuse to give any kind of estimates of a case value.
Suing a Private Individual or Corporation If an accident occurs in a private building or on a private piece of property and there's no municipal.
I would say, generally, yes.
It's always good to file an accident report because it is going to provide proof that your fall actually happened, .
In today's world where everyone has a smartphone within a moment's grasp, the first thing that anybody should do following a fall is to take as many photographs as possible.
Take photos of the floor or sidewalk where you fell, photos of your clothes, photos of your injuries, photos of any store employees who come and help you, photos of any reports that you make.
In short, take photos of everything.
These types of photographs taken immediately following an accident are really the best evidence you could ever have to prove that there was some kind of a defective or dangerous condition that caused your fall.
Take photos of the floor or sidewalk where you fell, photos of your clothes, photos of your injuries, photos of any store employees who come and help you, photos of any reports that you make.
In short, take photos of everything.
These types of photographs taken immediately following an accident are really the best evidence you could ever have to prove that there was some kind of a defective or dangerous condition that caused your fall.
As far as a timeline is concerned, within 60 to 90 days you hope to have all of the players that are going to be involved.
Meaning you hope to have the insurance companies on line, and that they've told you about what kind of coverages exist, so that you know who you're dealing with.
Within about six months of an accident happening, you've hopefully gathered all medical records to that point.
So, within 90 days you have everybody who you need to be at the table, all the parties that you're intending to bring claims against are present and accounted for.
Meaning you hope to have the insurance companies on line, and that they've told you about what kind of coverages exist, so that you know who you're dealing with.
Within about six months of an accident happening, you've hopefully gathered all medical records to that point.
So, within 90 days you have everybody who you need to be at the table, all the parties that you're intending to bring claims against are present and accounted for.
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