Premises Liability

New York Slip and Fall Injuries Attorneys

Whether public or private, New York property owners have a duty to ensure the safety of visitors to their premises. When accidents involving negligence, from poor maintenance to neglect occur, Gaines, Gruner, Ponzini & Novick, LLP provides experienced legal advice and representation to individuals and families pursuing premises liability claims throughout Westchester and surrounding counties.

Contact the White Plains premises liability lawyers at
Gaines Gruner Ponzini & Novick, LLP
914-288-9595

Common premises liability claims our skilled personal injury lawyers handle on behalf of clients include injuries and fatalities involving:

• Slip and fall accidents
• Dog bites and animal attacks
• Poor lighting or unmarked edges
• Falling merchandise or objects in retail stores
• Poor security in parking lots and ramps
• School, playground and swimming pool accidents
• Construction site accidents

Elevator Accidents and Escalator Injury

Premises liability claims in New York also include elevator accidents or injuries and fatalities caused by escalators and moving walkways. From faulty design to poor maintenance and inspection, we handle these slip and fall injuries and wrongful death claims due to:

• Plummeting elevators
• Injuries from elevators stuck between floors
• Items or limbs caught in closing doors
• Clothing, shoelaces, fingers and toes caught in escalator parts
• Sudden stops or starts of escalator or elevator
• Trip and falls on uneven edges

Whether you suffer broken bones or serious slip and fall injuries such brain or spinal cord damage, we will build a sound case for negotiating a proper settlement from property owners and their insurance companies, and a case that convinces juries—when going to court is necessary. Let us help make things right for you.

Contact a New York City Premises Liability Lawyer

Please contact the litigation and transactional attorneys at Gaines Gruner Ponzini & Novick, LLP regarding any personal injury, legal malpractice, elder law, real estate, criminal, commercial, or municipal law matter. Our lawyers can be reached by phone or by e-mail, or by filling out the in-take form on our Contact page.