Staten Island Personal Injury Lawyers
Over 40 years of dedicated service to Staten Island residents. Representing injury victims throughout Richmond County from St. George to Tottenville, New Dorp to Great Kills.
Richmond County Claim File Review
We Connect the Staten Island Accident to the Right Local Proof
Staten Island cases often involve bridge approaches, local roadways, residential properties, municipal records, and treatment at borough hospitals. We collect the police report, scene photos, witness statements, property or roadway records, medical file, and coverage information before key details fade.
Local scene record
Precinct reports, roadway conditions, property control, photos, and witness accounts show how the Staten Island incident happened.
Treatment and coverage file
Hospital records, follow-up care, wage proof, and insurance details are organized around the Richmond County claim.
Staten Island Personal Injury Representation
Staten Island, New York City's most suburban borough, presents specific issues for personal injury victims. From the busy Staten Island Expressway and Hylan Boulevard to the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge approaches, from commercial corridors like Victory Boulevard to quiet residential streets, accidents happen throughout Richmond County every day.
When you're injured in a Staten Island accident, you need attorneys who understand the local landscape - the dangerous commuter roadways, Richmond County Supreme Court at 18 Richmond Terrace, and local hospitals like Staten Island University Hospital and Richmond University Medical Center.
You also need a team that understands Staten Island's close-knit neighborhoods and how Richmond County cases move through the courts.
At Licatesi Law Group, we have over 40 years of experience representing Staten Island residents injured in all types of accidents. We're familiar with every Staten Island neighborhood from the North Shore to the South Shore, and we understand what it takes to win cases in Richmond County courts.
We've recovered millions in compensation for Staten Island injury victims and know the challenges of NYC's forgotten borough.
Why Choose Us for Your Staten Island Case?
Staten Island Personal Injury Cases We Handle
Legal representation for all types of accidents throughout Richmond County
Auto Accidents
Car crashes on Staten Island Expressway, Hylan Boulevard, and throughout Staten Island
Learn More About Auto Accidents →Truck Accidents
Commercial vehicle accidents on Staten Island roads and bridges
Learn More About Truck Accidents →Pedestrian Accidents
Crosswalk accidents in St. George, New Dorp, and all Staten Island neighborhoods
Learn More About Pedestrian Accidents →Bicycle Accidents
Bike lane crashes and cyclist injuries throughout Staten Island
Slip and Fall
Sidewalk defects, icy conditions, and property hazards in Staten Island
Learn More About Slip and Fall →Construction Accidents
Worksite injuries at Staten Island construction and development sites
Learn More About Construction Accidents →Premises Liability
Unsafe properties and negligent security in Staten Island buildings
Learn More About Premises Liability →Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence at Staten Island University Hospital and Richmond University Medical Center
Learn More About Medical Malpractice →What makes a Staten Island injury claim stronger
Staten Island cases turn on local proof: the report, the scene, the treatment record, and the Richmond County deadline that applies to the claim.
Richmond County venue
Most Staten Island lawsuits are filed in Richmond County Supreme Court. The location of the incident, the property owner, and any public entity involvement decide the filing path.
Medical timeline
Records from Staten Island University Hospital, Richmond University Medical Center, specialists, therapy, and imaging help connect the injury to the accident.
Scene proof
Photos, video, precinct reports, witness names, sidewalk or roadway conditions, and property-control records can disappear quickly after the incident.
Deadlines we check right away
- Most personal injury claims have a three-year deadline.
- Medical malpractice claims usually have a two-and-a-half-year deadline.
- Claims involving NYC, MTA, public hospitals, or public property may require a 90-day Notice of Claim.
- Wrongful death claims generally have a two-year deadline.
Staten Island Personal Injury FAQs
Answers to common questions about personal injury claims in Richmond County
Injured in Staten Island? Get Your Free Consultation Today
Don't wait. Staten Island personal injury cases have strict deadlines. Contact us today for a free consultation with experienced Richmond County attorneys.
No fee unless we win • Available 24/7 for Staten Island residents
Staten Island Neighborhoods We Serve
Our personal injury lawyers represent clients throughout all of Richmond County