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Municipality Lawsuits

New York Municipality Lawsuit Lawyers

Suing a Municipality for Negligence

Going up against the government or a public agency can seem daunting, especially if you’re only one person. But if you’re suffering from injuries that may have occurred at the hands of a negligent party, you deserve to seek justice and have those held accountable pay for their actions.

Our New York municipality lawsuit attorneys are unafraid to challenge public authorities and represent your case. With our team of experienced and professional lawyers at The Paris Law Group, PC by your side, you won’t have to go through this intimidating process alone. You can trust us to do the preparation and strategy-building so you don’t have to.

If you've suffered from injuries due to the negligence of a municipality, contact us online or call (888) 365-4940 to pursue your claim.

What are the Types of Municipal Lawsuits?

Municipalities can be responsible for your injuries in a wide variety of circumstances.

Your injuries can occur as the result of:

Before we pursue a civil lawsuit on your behalf, you first need to file a notice of claim, which must be filed within 90 days of the date of the accident. A notice of claim must include the name and address of the victim and your attorney, the nature of the claim, as well as when, where, and how the claim arose, and the amount of damages that were sustained. Our lawyers can help you file your claim quickly so we can move on to the lawsuit and achieve your deserved compensation.

Municipalities & Authorities We Hold Accountable

Our municipality lawsuit attorneys have over a decade of experience navigating municipalities and authorities in New York and have aggressively advocated for countless clients in their personal injury cases.

We can pursue a claim against the following municipalities and more:

  • City of New York
  • State of New York
  • New York Police Department
  • Long Island Rail Road
  • Metropolitan Suburban Bus Authority
  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
  • Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
  • New York City Department of Education
  • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
  • Department of Parks and Recreation

Facing a large entity like the State of New York can seem daunting, and the idea of winning can feel impossible, but with our help, you can have peace of mind knowing we fight tirelessly for our clients, we don’t win unless they do.

Considering suing a municipality for negligence? Fight for your rights today. Call our municipality lawsuit attorneys in New York at (888) 365-4940.

Our Clients Always Come First

Hear From Our Past Clients
  • “I am extremely happy I made the choice to choose you, since I saw the dedication and effort you put in the case. I know it was a long and tedious process, but you managed it very well to win. Thank you one more time for everything Mr. Jason.”

    - Alfredo O.
  • “Jason guided me through the process with effortless expertise. His preparation was precise and methodical, and his execution in the courtroom was impressive.”

    - Jessica E.
  • “I had never felt more lonely or defeated than I did after my injury. Getting injured because of someone else's negligence can feel outrageous. No one wants to get hurt, but if you do trust me that you want Jason Paris and his staff on your side.”

    - Jill V.
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Small Firm. Big Numbers.

Millions of Dollars Recovered for Our Clients and Counting
  • Slip and Fall $14.4 MILLION
  • Slip & Fall $11 Million

    A well-known cellist was awarded almost $11 million after a slip and fall in a gourmet food market that resulted in injuries that now hamper her ability to play the instrument.

  • Pedestrian Knockdown $2.8 Million

    The client was a pedestrian crossing the street when she was hit by a yellow school bus making a left-hand turn. As a result of the impact, she was forced to fall to the ground and sustained an injury to her shoulder and lower back, both of which resulted in surgeries.

  • Slip and Fall $2.7 MILLION
  • Struck by a Bag of Cement $2.6 MILLION
  • Construction Accident $2.5 Million

    We were able to win a jury verdict of $2,500,000 after a pretrial offer of $150,000 for our client who sustained injuries from a construction accident.

  • Bus Accident $2.1 MILLION
  • Bus Accident $2.1 Million

    A mediated settlement was reached on the eve of trial on behalf of the client who was a driver of a motor vehicle which was struck in the rear by a bus.

  • Pedestrian Accident $2 Million

    The client, a young boy, was crossing the street near his home on Staten Island when he slipped on ice in the roadway and was hit by a car.

  • Car Accident $1.7 Million

    The client was an ambulance driver responding to an emergency call. While in the process of making a left-hand turn with the ambulance lights and sirens in operation, he was struck by a vehicle going straight.

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OUR PROMISE TO YOU

What You Can Expect From Our Firm
  • Client-Centered Approach

    For us, it is not about the money. We genuinely care about our clients and will do everything we can to make them whole after an injury. 

  • Personalized Legal Solutions

    Our firm is dedicated to providing you with undivided attention, as well as to tailoring our approach to your particular needs.

  • Access to Experts

    To give your case every possible chance of success, we enlist the most qualified experts, specialists and investigators on your behalf.

  • Maximized Recoveries

    We don't only strive for victory; we also take all conceivable steps in order to maximize the recovery that you deserve.

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There Are No Fees Unless We Win Your Case
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