Staten Island Construction Accident & Work Injury Lawyers
If you were injured in a construction accident or work-related injury in Staten Island, New York Labor Law provides you with powerful legal protections beyond workers' compensation. Our experienced Staten Island work accident attorneys fight for full compensation under Labor Law §240 (Scaffold Law), §241(6), and §200.
Staten Island Construction Accident Lawyers Fighting for Injured Workers
Staten Island is experiencing significant growth, with new residential developments transforming the South Shore, waterfront revitalization in St. George, and commercial construction throughout Richmond County. Construction workers building Staten Island's future face serious risks—from falls during residential framing to equipment accidents on commercial sites and infrastructure hazards along the Staten Island Expressway. When safety measures fail and workers are injured, New York Labor Law provides powerful legal protections that go far beyond standard workers' compensation.
At Licatesi Law Group, LLP, our Staten Island work accident attorneys have extensive experience representing construction workers injured in falls from scaffolds, ladder accidents, electrocutions, and other serious job site injuries throughout Staten Island and Richmond County. We understand the unique construction landscape of Staten Island—from single-family home construction to large commercial projects—and we know how to hold property owners and general contractors accountable under New York Labor Law §240 (the "Scaffold Law"), §241(6), and §200.
With over 40 years of combined legal experience and more than $100 million recovered for injured clients, we have successfully represented Staten Island construction workers in complex and high-value Labor Law cases. Our firm handles both your workers' compensation claim and your personal injury lawsuit simultaneously, ensuring you receive immediate benefits while we fight for the full compensation you deserve for pain and suffering, lost wages, and permanent disabilities.
If you or a loved one was injured in a construction accident anywhere in Staten Island—from Tottenville to St. George, Great Kills to New Springville—contact Licatesi Law Group, LLP today for a free, no-obligation consultation. Call (516) 227-2662 or fill out our contact form. We work on a contingency fee basis—you pay nothing unless we win your case.
Why Choose Licatesi Law Group for Your Staten Island Work Accident Case?
40+ Years Experience
Decades of proven success representing Staten Island construction workers in complex Labor Law cases.
$100M+ Recovered
Over $100 million recovered for injured clients, including substantial construction accident settlements and verdicts.
Personalized Service
Direct access to experienced attorneys who understand the unique challenges of Staten Island construction sites.
No Fee Unless We Win
Contingency fee representation—you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for your Staten Island work injury.
Common Construction Accidents in Staten Island
Staten Island construction sites, from residential developments to commercial projects, present serious hazards. Common accidents we handle include:
Falls from Heights
Scaffold collapses, ladder falls, unprotected roof edges during residential construction, and falls from multi-story commercial buildings.
Struck-By Accidents
Falling tools, materials, or debris from upper floors, crane accidents, equipment strikes, and collapsing structures.
Electrocution & Burns
Contact with power lines, faulty electrical equipment, improper grounding, and electrical hazards during building wiring and utility work.
Caught-Between Accidents
Workers trapped between equipment and structures, trench collapses during underground utility work, and crushing injuries from machinery.
Vehicle-Related Accidents
Struck by construction vehicles on job sites, backup accidents, and collisions near Staten Island Expressway construction zones.
Toxic Exposure
Asbestos, lead paint, silica dust, and chemical exposure during renovation of Staten Island's older buildings.
Construction Accident Case Results
Our Staten Island work accident attorneys have recovered millions of dollars for injured construction workers throughout New York. Here are some of our results:
Plaintiff sustained a series of fractures and other injuries to the right shin, heel and foot, requiring nailing of the right tibia with two proximal and two distal locking bolts, ultimately resulting in below-the-knee amputation.
Plaintiff injured when telephone pole struck him causing a traumatic brain injury and shoulder injury requiring surgery.
Plaintiff injured at worksite sustaining traumatic tear of the left biceps tendon with tendon retraction which required surgery.
Past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Every case is unique and results depend on specific facts and circumstances.
Injured in a Staten Island Construction Accident?
Don't settle for workers' compensation alone. You may be entitled to full compensation under New York Labor Law. Contact our experienced Staten Island work accident attorneys today for a free case evaluation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Staten Island Work Accidents
Get answers to common questions about construction accident claims in Staten Island and Richmond County.
Staten Island Communities We Serve
Our Staten Island work accident attorneys represent injured construction workers throughout all of Staten Island and Richmond County, including:
St. George
Tottenville
Great Kills
New Springville
Port Richmond
Stapleton
Annadale
Willowbrook
Travis
Midland Beach
South Beach
Tompkinsville
Chelsea
Eltingville
Richmond County Supreme Court
Address: 18 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY 10301
All Staten Island (Richmond County) work accident lawsuits are filed in the Richmond County Supreme Court. Our attorneys have extensive experience litigating construction accident cases in this courthouse and have secured substantial verdicts and settlements for Staten Island construction workers.
Ready to Fight for the Compensation You Deserve?
If you were injured in a construction accident in Staten Island, contact Licatesi Law Group, LLP today. Our experienced Staten Island work accident attorneys offer free consultations and work on a contingency fee basis—you pay nothing unless we win your case.
Available 24/7 for emergencies. Serving all of Staten Island and Richmond County.
