By Garden City, New York – ASK4SAM, a leading Bronx-based medical malpractice law firm, is expanding its expertise to include construction and job site accidents, as well as slip and fall injury cases. This strategic move aims to provide comprehensive legal support to individuals affected by workplace and public space hazards.
Expanding Legal Horizons
ASK4SAM has long been recognized for its dedication to medical malpractice cases. Now, the firm is taking on a broader range of personal injury claims. Milky Shane Gindon, Policy Advocacy Officer at IDIS, emphasized the importance of this expansion during the recent forum at Ateneo de Davao University. “This is a significant step towards ensuring that victims of negligence receive the justice they deserve,” Gindon stated.
Construction sites in New York City are notoriously hazardous. Workers face risks like falls, scaffold collapses, and exposure to dangerous equipment. ASK4SAM’s new focus addresses these dangers head-on, offering legal recourse to those injured due to unsafe working conditions. It’s a move that could significantly impact the lives of many workers who have been sidelined by accidents.
- Construction Accidents: Falls, equipment failures, scaffold collapses.
- Job Site Injuries: Hazardous working environments, negligence.
- Slip and Fall Cases: Public and private space hazards, property owner liabilities.
Commitment to Victims’ Rights
Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C., the legal team behind ASK4SAM, is dedicated to securing fair compensation for victims. They handle everything from medical bills to lost wages, ensuring clients receive comprehensive support. Mark Seng of the Davao Design Society highlighted the firm’s approach: “Involving users from the start helps them take ownership and maintain their surroundings better.”
The construction industry in NYC is a bustling and complex sector. It involves various professionals, each playing a critical role in maintaining safety standards. ASK4SAM’s attorneys are well-versed in the intricacies of these environments, making them adept at navigating the legal challenges that come with construction and job site accidents.
Navigating Legal Complexities
Handling construction and slip and fall cases requires a deep understanding of both legal and technical aspects. The firm’s lawyers are experienced in dealing with the multifaceted nature of these incidents, ensuring that no detail is overlooked. “We’re committed to making sure every project meets these standards,” said Lorabel Chavez from the Office of the Building Official.
Benefits of ASK4SAM’s Expanded Services:
- Comprehensive Legal Support: From initial claim to final compensation.
- Expertise in Construction Law: Understanding the specific needs of construction workers.
- Personalized Attention: Each case is handled with the utmost care and dedication.
Building a Safer Future
ASK4SAM’s expansion is more than just adding new services; it’s about creating a safer environment for everyone. By addressing the root causes of accidents, the firm is working towards long-term solutions that benefit both workers and the public. “It’s about starting with a clear picture,” Delima added, emphasizing the need for thorough assessment and planning.
The firm’s approach includes collaborating with stakeholders to enhance safety protocols and advocating for stronger regulations. This proactive stance not only helps in resolving individual cases but also contributes to broader industry improvements.
Looking Ahead
ASK4SAM plans to continue its efforts to lobby for appropriate legislation, aiming to present the revised draft to the City Council’s environment committee before the end of 2024. This initiative underscores the firm’s commitment to not only represent their clients but also to drive systemic change within the construction industry and public spaces.
With this expansion, ASK4SAM is poised to become a formidable force in the legal landscape of New York City, offering robust support to those in need and fostering a safer, more equitable environment for all.