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Manhattan Wrongful Death

Manhattan Wrongful Death Lawyers

When negligence causes the preventable death of your loved one in Manhattan, you need attorneys experienced with New York County courts, sophisticated juries, and high-value wrongful death cases.

516-227-2662
Manhattan wrongful death attorney representing fatal accident victims families in Manhattan New York

Manhattan Wrongful Death Cases: High-Stakes Litigation

Manhattan experiences tragic wrongful deaths in America's densest urban environment—from fatal pedestrian accidents in Times Square and busy crosswalks to construction deaths in Midtown and Hudson Yards, medical malpractice at world-class hospitals, and automobile crashes on the FDR Drive and West Side Highway.

When your loved one dies due to someone else's negligence in Manhattan, you face not only devastating grief but also high-stakes litigation: navigating New York County Supreme Court, meeting strict Notice of Claim deadlines for NYC and MTA cases, understanding comparative negligence, and proving substantial damages reflecting Manhattan's extraordinary earning capacity and cost of living.

Licatesi Law Group has over 40 years of experience representing Manhattan families in wrongful death cases. We understand Manhattan's unique challenges, know New York County courts, have experience with high-value cases involving sophisticated juries, and fight aggressively to maximize compensation while treating your family with compassion and respect during the worst time of your life.

Why Choose Licatesi Law Group for Your Manhattan Wrongful Death Case

Manhattan wrongful death cases require sophisticated legal expertise and proven success with high-value litigation.

Manhattan Expertise

Deep knowledge of New York County courts and Manhattan-specific challenges

High-Value Experience

Proven track record with multi-million dollar wrongful death cases

Proven Results

Over $100 million recovered for grieving families

No Fees Unless We Win

Contingency fee basis - no upfront costs

Serving All Manhattan Neighborhoods

From the Financial District to Harlem, Chelsea to the Upper East Side—we're here for Manhattan families 24/7.

Proven Results for Families

We've recovered substantial verdicts and settlements for Manhattan families who lost loved ones to negligence.

$1,021,235
Plaintiff was involved in an auto accident in Long Island sustaining an exacerbation of prior neck and back injuries resulting in spinal surgery and physical therapy. Following careful deliberation, a Suffolk County jury awarded plaintiff a verdict for pain and suffering in the amount of $1,021,235 after a minimal $50,000 pre-trial offer.
Auto Accidents
$800,000
A hardworking individual's life changed dramatically after an accident at an intersection, leading to severe injuries that required spine surgery. Beyond the physical pain, the accident brought significant emotional and financial hardship.
Auto Accidents
$650,000
The Licatesi Law Group obtained a $650,000 verdict for a 55 year-old woman who underwent discectomy after being rear-ended at a red light. The Defendant argued the accident was of minimal impact, and that the plaintiff had pre-existing conditions due to a previous spinal surgery. The last offer prior to trial was $12,500.
Auto Accidents
$899,940
69 year old female with underlying osteoporosis and preexisting spinal degeneration awarded as a result of a motor vehicle accident causing an acute T12 fracture of her spine.
Auto Accidents
$800,000
66 year old female passenger in a motor vehicle sustained a right distal tibial pilon fracture and a right lateral malleolus fracture both requiring open reduction internal fixation as well as a left knee medial meniscus tear with a left knee subchondral fracture requiring arthroscopic assisted open reduction internal fixation.
Auto Accidents
$1,605,413
The injured plaintiff was struck from behind on the Hutchinson State Parkway sustaining injuries to the neck, back, and left shoulder. The plaintiff underwent a lumbar fusion and left shoulder surgery. After trial, plaintiff was awarded $1,605,413.39.
Auto Accidents
$875,000
51 year old male was rear ended sustaining neck and back injuries and successfully resolved his case within eighteen months.
Auto Accidents
$950,000
63-year-old rear ended on the cross island parkway resulting in an anterior cervical discectomy and permanently disabling her from work
Auto Accidents
$500,000
58-year-old female with preexisting injuries was awarded the maximum recoverable amount of $500,000 at arbitration after being involved in a motor vehicle accident
Auto Accidents

Manhattan Wrongful Death Cases Require Immediate Action

Evidence disappears fast. Building surveillance footage is deleted. Witnesses relocate. Contact us now to preserve your family's rights.

516-227-2662

Frequently Asked Questions About Manhattan Wrongful Death Cases

Don't Face Manhattan Wrongful Death Claims Alone

Manhattan wrongful death cases require attorneys experienced with high-value litigation, sophisticated juries, and New York County courts. Contact us for your free consultation.

516-227-2662