New York Civil Litigation Attorney
Personal Injury • Medical Malpractice • Legal Malpractice • Divorce • Employment • Landlord/Tennant Disputes • Real Estate and Property Disputes
If you have been injured in an accident, you are the victim of medical or legal malpractice, or otherwise become involved in or about to become involved in a lawsuit, the New York law firm of Norman M. Block, P.C. can meet your legal needs. We will treat you courteously, answer your questions, promptly return your telephone calls, and keep you informed about the status of your case. An experienced attorney is available to assist you with a variety of legal concerns, including:
When you, or someone you know, have been injured in any type of accident, our goal is to obtain the greatest amount of compensation in the least amount of time to cover medical expenses, lost wages, and other losses, including pain and suffering due to whiplash, permanent disability or disfigurement. We have successfully represented hundreds of victims who have been injured in accidents on the road, at work, at school or on private property. When these accidents turn fatal, we represent survivors in wrongful death lawsuits. Cases we will handle include:
- Construction Accidents
- Auto Accidents
- Car or Truck Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- School and Playground Accidents
- Slip and Fall Accidents
- Falls on Streets and Sidewalks
- Falls on Snow and Ice
Norman M. Block, P.C. operates on a contingency fee-meaning you pay no attorney's fees unless we recover compensation for you. We will negotiate the best possible settlement with your insurance company or take the matter to court if necessary. Contact us today for a FREE initial consultation about your personal injury case. If necessary, we can meet you in your home or at the hospital.
Significant Cases
Frequently Asked Questions
If you or a family member suffer injury due to the negligence of a doctor, dentist, chiropractor, hospital, nursing home, or some other health care professional, you may be eligible for compensation for your injuries, including damages for any long-term effects resulting from negligent care.
Medical malpractice claims can be brought for errors in diagnosis or treatment, surgical errors and birth injuries, as well as general negligence such as falls from hospital beds, examining tables or in hospital showers, and rough handling by hospital or nursing home staff.
We will review your case in a free consultation to determine if you have a viable claim. If so we will negotiate with the health care provider and their insurance company, bringing suit to protect your rights.
If a lawyer has made a mistake that has cost you money or adversely affected your legal rights, Norman M. Block, P.C. will help you determine if legal malpractice has occurred and whether any monetary recovery is possible. Attorney malpractice can include missed court dates, late filings of lawsuits and documents, and improperly preparing papers that support your case. Contact ustoday to discuss your concern about legal malpractice.
We understand that divorce and other family law issues can become very complicated and emotional for everyone involved. We will help you understand your legal rights with respect to the issues and provide guidance on how to proceed while protecting your best interests. Our firm handles all aspects of matrimonial and family law in the state of New York, including:
- Divorce, separation, or annulment
- Equitable division of property
- Child support and alimony
- Child custody disputes and visitation agreements
- Establishment of paternity (for child support or for visitation rights)
- Modifications of custody or child support, and enforcement actions
- Restraining orders
Employment Disputes and Employee Rights
Everyone deserves a safe working environment. Our firm represents employees in pregnancy discrimination, racial discrimination, sexual harassment or other types of workplace discrimination cases. We also have experience addressing other job-related issues such as breach of employment contracts and negotiation of employment agreements or severance packages.
We represent tenants and landlords in controversies with their tenants over leases and rental agreements, evictions and terminations of leases, collections and other related matters.
Real Estate and Property Disputes
If you are being sued or are considering a suit against a neighbor in property dispute, or over a real estate transaction, we have experience in this area of litigation. We also represent buyers or sellers in breach of sale disputes, real estate fraud lawsuits, and other property matters such as adverse possession, nuisance or non-payment issues
Contact the Westchester County, New York office of Norman M. Block today to discuss your legal issue. We offer free consultations and contingency fee representation in personal injury and malpractice claims.
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