Buildings and Sidewalks
Nobody expects to be injured while simply walking down the street or walking through a building, but sadly it happens every day. Injuries in buildings or on sidewalks can happen at any time, on commercial, residential, or public property. Improperly maintained sidewalks can be dangerous because of weather conditions like ice, snow, or rain; or because of poor construction, damage that should have been repaired, or an unseen gap, pothole or an
improperly covered sidewalk grate. Buildings can also be dangerous places if they are not cared for properly or if
building regulations are not followed. People can sustain injuries because of torn carpeting, broken or loose tiles, poor lighting, narrow stairs, or wet floors. Regardless of how an injury happens, there is one common denominator – the accident should never have happened in the first place and somebody is at fault.
Property and building owners are responsible for making sure that the environments they manage are safe and properly maintained, and if they don’t then they can be held liable for your injuries. If you are suffering from serious injuries sustained in a building or on a sidewalk, then it is in your best interest to speak with an attorney about your case.
Residents of Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, New York County, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester or New Jersey can contact the law firm of Sackstein Sackstein & Lee to discuss their case for no cost and no obligation. Don’t try to fight for your rights alone – put the skill and experience of our attorneys to work for you, and make sure you get what you deserve for your injuries.
Sackstein Sackstein & Lee, LLP
1140 Franklin Avenue, Suite 210
Garden City, NY 11530
Toll Free: (888) 519-6400
Phone: (516) 248-2234
Flushing Office
136-56 39th Avenue, Suite 303B
Flushing, NY 11354
Phone: (718) 539-3100
Additional offices in Brooklyn and Bronx
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