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Edward Sanocki — accident attorney in New York

Edward Sanocki is an attorney with Sanocki Newman & Turret, LLP, a New York law firm that represents people injured in accidents. The firm has offices in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan and serves clients in New York City and throughout New York State; its attorneys have more than 100 years of combined experience. Free consultations in Polish: 516-646-1188.

Experience

Edward Sanocki has been admitted to practice in New York since 1978. He is admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Southern District of New York (1979) and the Eastern District of New York (1993) and to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Construction and workplace accidents

The firm represents construction workers injured in accidents such as falls from ladders, scaffolds and heights. New York Labor Law protects construction workers, including the so-called Scaffold Law (§240(1)), which covers elevation-related accidents, and §241(6), which covers construction safety rules. The firm also handles Workers’ Compensation claims for people injured on the job.

Car accidents

The firm represents pedestrians, motorcyclists and others injured in traffic accidents.

Medical malpractice

The firm handles cases of patients harmed by the error of a doctor or hospital.

Wrongful death

The firm represents families of people who died because of someone else’s fault.

Nursing home neglect, slips and falls

The firm also handles neglect of nursing home residents and injuries from slips and trips on someone else’s property.

How the firm works

The firm works on a contingency basis: until the case is won, the client pays no costs. A victim’s immigration status does not affect the right to compensation. The firm is ready to take a case to trial when a settlement is not possible.

Case results

Examples of amounts the firm has obtained in workplace accident, car accident and medical malpractice cases are shown in the firm’s ad in this profile’s gallery.

Getting started

Call 516-646-1188 to schedule a free consultation in Polish. More information in Polish is at AdwokatSanocki.com.

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Services

Medical malpractice

Complex lawsuits against hospitals and doctors for gross negligence. We obtained a record $62,000,000 for a surgical error.

Medical errors can lead to irreversible health consequences. Our team has vast experience in analyzing medical records and working with leading experts.

  • Case analysis: We check if there was a violation of standards of care.
  • Representation: We handle cases involving birth injuries, surgeries, and misdiagnoses.
  • Results: Our verdicts are among the highest in New York history.

Do you suspect a medical error? Consult with us for free.

Car accident

Professional help after road collisions, motorcycle accidents, and pedestrian accidents. We won $11.2 million for a motorcyclist.

A road accident in NYC requires immediate legal action to secure medical benefits and compensation. We help drivers and pedestrians obtain funds for treatment and rehabilitation.

  • Motorcycle accidents: We pursue claims for severe spinal and head injuries.
  • Pedestrian accidents: We won $3.5 million for a person hit by a car.
  • Negotiations: We talk to insurance companies so you don’t have to.

Were you injured in an accident? Call for free legal help.

Workers’ Compensation

Benefits for workplace injuries available to every employee in New York. We help obtain reimbursement for medical costs and a portion of wages.

Every employee in New York has the right to care after an accident, regardless of immigration status or form of employment. The Workers’ Comp system covers necessary expenses.

  • Cost coverage: 100% payment for medications and medical visits related to the accident.
  • Cash benefits: Payment of a portion of lost wages during recovery.
  • Protection: We help when an employer makes it difficult to report an accident.

Had an accident at work? Check what money you are entitled to.

Construction accident

Fighting for compensation after falls from scaffolding, ladders, and injuries caused by heavy equipment. We obtained, among others, $4.25 million after a fall from a ladder.

Construction is the riskiest industry in New York. Labor Law imposes strict obligations on construction site owners regarding employee safety.

  • Falls from height: We specialize in cases involving defective scaffolding.
  • Severe injuries: We obtain compensation for fractures, knee injuries, and spinal injuries.
  • Additional claims: We check if you can sue a third party in addition to Workers’ Comp.

Did you fall from a height on a construction site? Don’t delay, call us.

Nursing home negligence

Protecting the rights of seniors affected by lack of proper care, bedsores, or staff errors. We seek justice for the harm done to the elderly.

Nursing homes have an obligation to provide seniors with safe and dignified living conditions. Negligence in these facilities often leads to serious infections and deterioration of health.

  • Staff errors: We respond to cases of administering the wrong medications or lack thereof.
  • Physical injuries: We handle cases of falls from beds and unexplained fractures.
  • Bedsores: We pursue compensation for painful wounds caused by lack of care.

Has your loved one suffered in a nursing home? We will help you respond.

Slips, trips, and falls

Property owner liability for dangerous sidewalks, stairs, and surfaces. We help those injured in public and private places.

Building and store owners in New York must ensure the safety of bystanders. Icy sidewalks or broken stairs are a common cause of painful injuries.

  • Poor surfaces: We handle cases of falls on slippery floors in supermarkets.
  • Sidewalks: We pursue claims against owners for unevenness and ice in front of the property.
  • Documentation: We help secure surveillance footage and witness statements.

Did you fall due to someone else’s negligence? Check your right to compensation.

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Q&A

  • Does immigration status block the right to compensation?

    Absolutely not – in New York, everyone has the right to compensation for an accident, regardless of whether they have a green card.

  • How much does the first conversation with a lawyer cost?

    The initial consultation at our law firm is completely free and does not obligate you to sign a contract.

  • When do I have to pay the lawyer for handling the case?

    We only charge a fee if we win – it is a percentage of the compensation amount obtained for you.

  • Do I have to go to the office if I've been in an accident?

    If your health condition does not allow it, our specialists can visit you at home or in the hospital in any borough of NY.

  • What amounts are obtained in accident cases?

    Every case is different, but our successes range from several million to a record 62 million USD.

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