New York Personal Injury Lawyers

Personal Injury Law

32-72 Steinway Street, 401, Astoria, NY 11103

Personal Injury Law

119 E 38th St, New York, NY 10016, USA

The Platta Law Firm is proud to be one of the first plaintiff’s personal injury law firms in the State of New York that became fully digitized. All of our files are securely scanned, which means lower costs and faster service for our clients, giving us the ability to serve all of our clients more efficiently. We earn our clients’ trust by giving them attention and disclosure they deserve. Every one of our cases is reviewed daily by an attorney, to ensure that our clients are given the attention they deserve. Every day our clients can check progress of their cases, by scheduling a personal meeting at our office, by calling, emailing, or internet chatting with one of our attorneys or paralegals, or by using this link to find out the status of their case on the official New York State Court website. We are proud to be the first personal injury law firm in New York State presenting a case review link enabling ANY accident victims who have pending cases in New York State Courts to access their court files and find out the status of their case on their own. Anyone experiencing difficulty locating their case status on this website, can call our office at any time and speak to a member of our staff, who are always ready and willing to provide step by step instructions to complete this process. We invite everyone to sign up to receive our newsletter and to participate in our blog to find information about recent cases of note, including verdict/settlement amounts, as well as obtain interesting information about the legal process in the Courts of the State of New York. Similar information can be also accessed at video center section of this website. There, you can find former client’s testimonials and tips from your personal injury attorney. The Platta Law Firm will pursue the compensation you deserve. We understand how important recovery of economic, non-economic damages and punitive damages are to your future. We know how difficult life can become when you suffer a serious injury and are suddenly faced with fears about your future health, as well as concerns about how you will pay for future medical care and all other costs associated with your injury. We know how important your claim is to you and the financial security of your family. Because of that, we are very aggressive when dealing with insurance companies. Our attorneys are well-qualified to handle your claim and are ready to take your case to court if the negligent party’s insurance company fails to satisfy the claim fairly. We believe in every victim’s right to a strong representative and a caring advocate. That is why our firm is dedicated to providing nothing less than exceptional and aggressive legal counsel, and our legal team is prepared to fight for you and your family’s right to generous compensation for your pain and losses. Do not suffer in silence any longer; call our team today to discuss your options for pursuing justice!

Personal Injury Law

1 Cross Island Plaza, Rosedale, NY 11422, USA

Sol Z.Sokel, Esq. (a/k/a “Shlomo”) is an accomplished trial attorney and former adjunct professor who was born and raised on Long Island. He went to local schools, including Queens College, where he earned honors and an accounting degree (’95), passed the CPA exam (’97), and then graduated from Hofstra University Law School (’99). Before he completed his second year of law school, Sol was recruited by a “Big Six” accounting firm to join their personal tax planning department. It soon became clear that the courtroom was more his passion, and so, for sixteen years, Sol practiced in two top-rated litigation-based law firms. Over his career, Sol successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants on behalf of and against some of the most well known insurance companies and law firms in the country. Sol appeared as a guest attorney on TV, published numerous legal articles, and lectured publicly, including to the sold-out crowd of an international company. He taught for the paralegal program at Bramson ORT College in Queens and continues to live on Long Island with his wife, raising their five children.

Personal Injury Law

925 Westchester Avenue, Suite 115, White Plains, NY 10604

Stanley A. Tomkiel, III has been practicing personal injury and worker’s compensation law since 1979. He is admitted to practice law in New York and Florida. He has offices in White Plains and Yonkers. Many of his settlements and verdicts have been reported in state and national professional publications, including the American Association for Justice Law Reporter, the New York Jury Verdict Reporter and the New York Law Journal. Mr. Tomkiel is rated AV by Martindale Hubbell, their highest rating which indicates very high to preeminent legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions from members of the Bar. He is recognized as a Super Lawyer by Thomson-Reuters research-driven, peer-influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of professional achievement and peer recognition. He is a member of numerous professional associations. His practice is devoted exclusively to personal injury cases.

Personal Injury Law

410 East Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, NY 11501

A highly regarded civil litigator, Stuart L. Finz is the senior trial attorney at Finz & Finz, P.C. Located in Mineola, New York, he focuses his practice exclusively on personal injury and wrongful death litigation, representing clients in Nassau and Suffolk and other parts of the greater New York City metropolitan area. Mr. Finz has been admitted to practice in New York since 1988, and he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Southern and Northern Districts of New York. Mr. Finz has been able to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars through both jury verdicts and settlements that he has negotiated out of court on behalf of his clients who have been harmed by the negligence of other parties. Some of his representative results have included a $20.5 million jury award against a tobacco company for a client who contracted lung cancer, a $14.7 million verdict for a worker who was injured on the job and a $24.5 million settlement for a victim of a truck accident. These and other successes have led to his being a member of the invitation-only Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. In addition to the foregoing, Mr. Finz has handled cases involving medical malpractice, defective products, auto-pedestrian accidents, toxic torts and premises liability. His successful track record and high degree of ethics have led to a great deal of recognition from his fellow attorneys, including being named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100. Mr. Finz’s professional affiliations include the American Association for Justice, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the Nassau County Bar Association. He is a graduate of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, California.