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New York City has earned its reputation as one of the largest and most exciting cities in the world. With a population of over 8 million people driving and exploring the busy streets, motor vehicle accidents are an inevitable reality. In fact, thousands of motor vehicle collisions happen in The Big Apple every month. When accident victims sustain personal injuries, the consequences can be long-lasting and devastating.
The personal injury lawyers at William Mattar fight for injury victims every single day, and they can fight for you after your NYC accident. We know that you may need financial compensation and will fight for you to get the best recovery possible. Don’t deal with the experience of a personal injury on your own—call William Mattar law offices today. Our legal team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to speak with you about your case. Just dial (917) 444 – 4444 or completing our online consultation form.
New York City Office
William Mattar Law Offices
250 West 57th Street, Suite 432
New York, NY 10107
(917) 444 – 4444
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<h2><strong>What is a Personal Injury Claim?</strong></h2>
<p>Personal injury claims work to financially compensate an individual who has been injured due to another person or entity’s negligence. Some personal injury cases reach a settlement (with an insurance company, for instance), while others may be brought to court.</p>
<p>There are many different types of personal injury claims. Examples include <a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/car-accident/">car accidents</a>, <a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/motorcycle-accident/">motorcycle crashes</a>, medical malpractice, premises liability, <a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/product-liability-lawyer/">defective product liability</a>, workplace compensation, dog bites, and property damage.</p>
<p>At William Mattar, our legal team handles a variety of personal injury claims for motor vehicle accident victims. Whether it is compensation for hospital bills, lost income, long-term medical treatment, or pain and suffering, our personal injury lawyers fight to get crash victims the compensation they deserve to financially recover.</p>
<h2><strong>Why Should I Hire a Personal Injury Attorney After a NYC Car accident?</strong></h2>
<p>If you’ve been injured in a motor vehicle accident in New York City and are struggling with the expenses and/or pain and suffering associated with your injury, a personal injury attorney can help. An attorney can assist you with your case by carrying out a number of responsibilities and function, including:</p>
<ul>
<li>Ensuring all applicable legal deadlines are met;</li>
<li>Helping protect your interests and rights;</li>
<li>Conducting an investigation of your accident;</li>
<li>Gathering evidence to support and strengthen your case;</li>
<li>Helping with paperwork and legal documentation; and</li>
<li>Negotiating with insurance companies and other parties.</li>
</ul>
<p>There can be a lot involved with filing a personal injury claim. Some important steps in the process may be easy to overlook without the help of a legal professional who knows the intricacies of personal injury law after a NYC car accident. Our team of experienced personal injury attorneys at William Mattar can help ease this burden so that you can place your focus on recovery.</p>
<h2><strong>Types of Personal Injury Cases We Handle</strong></h2>
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<p>The <a href="https://williammattar.com/about-us/our-attorneys/">attorneys at William Mattar</a> represent victims in personal injury cases involving motor vehicle crashes. A motor vehicle crash can encompass a wide range of vehicles and scenarios. Some victims may sustain injuries in accidents involving cars, motorcycles, bikes, or trucks. Of course, within these practice areas, there are also several different types of cases.</p>
<p>Some examples of the types of personal injury cases we handle include:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/car-accident/head-on-collision-lawyer/">Head-on Collisions</a>;</li>
<li><a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/car-accident/t-bone-car-accident-lawyer/">T-Bone Car Accidents</a>;</li>
<li><a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/car-accident/rear-end-car-accident-lawyer/">Rear-end Car Accidents</a>;</li>
<li><a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/car-accident/rollover-car-accident-lawyer/">Rollover Crashes</a>;</li>
<li><a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/car-accident/wrongful-death/">Wrongful Death Accidents</a>;</li>
<li><a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/drunk-driving-accident-attorney/">Drunk Driving Incidents</a>;</li>
<li><a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/distracted-driving-accident-lawyer/">Distracted Driving Crashes</a>;</li>
<li><a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/pedestrian-accident/">Pedestrian Accidents</a>;</li>
<li>Hit and Runs; and</li>
<li>Tractor-Trailer Collisions.</li>
</ul>
<p>To learn more about the types of claims we handle, take a look at our legal <a href="https://williammattar.com/practice-areas/">practice areas</a>.</p>
<h2><strong>How Much Does it Cost to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?</strong></h2>
<p>Many people assume that they can’t afford to retain a personal injury lawyer if they’ve sustained a serious injury.</p>
<p>At William Mattar, we’re aware of his common concern and understand why injury victims may hesitate to contact a lawyer. That’s why we believe that everyone should have access to legal representation irrespective of their ability to pay.</p>
<p>With these concerns in mind, William Mattar law offices offers our No Fee Unless We Win, a promise which says that you will not owe us any attorney’s fees unless we settle or win your personal injury case. Instead, our personal injury lawyers work on a contingency-fee-basis, meaning there are no upfront costs and no hidden fees to worry about when you get started with your claim.</p>
<h2><strong>How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury Claim?</strong></h2>
<p>New York State has various statute of limitations for personal injury cases. A statute of limitations is a law dictating how long you have to take certain legal actions— such as filing a claim or lawsuit. However, the relevant statutes may vary from case to case.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://www.nycourts.gov/courthelp/goingtocourt/SOLchart.shtml" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">statute of limitations</a> for a personal injury case in New York will vary depending on a number of factors. For instance, if you are filing a wrongful death lawsuit for a personal injury that resulted in a death, the statute of limitations may only be two years. It’s worth speaking with an experienced accident attorney to learn more about the deadlines that may apply to your case.</p>
<h2><strong>Personal Injury Attorneys Serving NYC </strong></h2>
<p>If you’ve been seriously injured in a New York City motor vehicle accident, contact the legal team at William Mattar. Our personal injury attorneys can assist you with your claim and give you the guidance you need to pursue compensation. You can schedule a free initial consultation with one of our attorneys by calling <a href=){kind=link}