A proven record
Our firm has achieved numerous million and multimillion dollar verdicts and settlements. We often take cases that other firms have refused and win.
Bronx Personal Injury Lawyers
A Bronx personal injury attorney helps people hurt in crashes, apartment-building falls, construction incidents, malpractice and wrongful death cases. Ask4SAM represents Bronx clients by investigating local evidence, protecting filing deadlines, dealing with insurers and explaining legal options tied to the facts.
Ask SAM before the insurance company calls.
If you were seriously injured in the Bronx, Ask4SAM helps you get clear answers, protect your rights and pursue the compensation available under New York law.
Why Ask4SAM
Why Injured Bronx Clients Hire Silberstein & Miklos, P.C.
Silberstein & Miklos has represented seriously injured New Yorkers in Bronx County Supreme Court and across NYC for decades. The firm is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has recovered numerous million and multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements, including cases that other firms had already turned away. Every claim is handled on contingency, so you pay no attorney fee unless we recover compensation for you.
Expertise.com has ranked Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. among the best Brooklyn medical malpractice lawyers!
Our firm has achieved numerous million and multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements for seriously injured New Yorkers.
Joseph Miklos and the firm hold Martindale-Hubbell's highest possible professional rating, reserved for the top tier of attorneys.
We frequently take on and win complex injury claims that other Bronx firms have refused.
What To Do Now
Injured in the Bronx? Protect Your Claim
The steps you take after an accident can affect your health, your evidence and your case value.
- Get medical care. Prompt treatment protects your health and creates an important record of your injuries.
- Report the incident. Call police for a crash, notify the property owner for a fall, or report a workplace injury to your employer.
- Preserve evidence. Save photos, videos, witness names, contact information, medical paperwork and incident reports.
- Be careful with insurers. Do not give a recorded statement or accept a quick settlement before getting legal guidance.
- Ask SAM early. Early legal advice can help protect deadlines, evidence and the value of your claim.
Cases We Handle
Bronx Injury Cases Ask4SAM Handles
Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. represents seriously injured people across the Bronx and New York City.
Car Accidents
Rear-end collisions, intersection crashes, rideshare accidents, uninsured drivers and serious crash claims.
Bronx car accident claimsMedical Malpractice
Delayed diagnosis, surgical errors, emergency room negligence, hospital negligence and birth injuries.
Bronx malpractice claimsConstruction Accidents
Falls from heights, scaffold accidents, ladder accidents, falling objects and unsafe worksite claims.
Bronx construction claimsTruck Accidents
Delivery trucks, commercial vehicles, company drivers, unsafe trucking practices and serious roadway injuries.
Bronx truck accident claimsOther serious Bronx injury cases
We also handle pedestrian accidents, Uber and Lyft crashes, slip and fall injuries, dog bites, brain and spinal cord injuries, nursing home abuse, and wrongful death.
The SAM Standard
How Ask4SAM Builds Your Case
A strong injury claim needs more than a form submission. It needs evidence, medical proof, deadline protection and pressure on the insurance company.
We look for reports, photos, video, witnesses, safety issues, insurance coverage and responsible parties.
We connect your injuries, treatment, missed work, expenses and daily impact to the value of the claim.
We deal with insurers and fight for the result your case deserves.
Talk to SAM Before You Talk to the Insurance Company
If a Bronx injury disrupted your work, treatment or family routine, Ask4SAM can review the facts before insurers define the claim for you.
Bronx Injury FAQ
Common Questions After a Bronx Injury
What local evidence matters in a Bronx personal injury claim?
Bronx claims may turn on police reports, building records, store incident reports, construction-site documents, medical records and witness accounts from the exact location. Ask4SAM reviews what evidence exists and what should be preserved quickly.
Can I bring a claim after a Bronx apartment-building or sidewalk fall?
You may have a claim if a dangerous condition, notice and causation can be shown. Useful evidence may include photos, repair history, complaints, surveillance footage, lease or ownership records and medical documentation.
What if my Bronx crash involved a rideshare, delivery vehicle or commercial driver?
Those claims can involve several insurance layers and employer or platform records. Preserve the app receipt, license plate, driver information, crash report, photos and medical records before speaking in detail with insurers.
Are Bronx medical malpractice cases handled like regular accident cases?
No. A poor outcome alone is not enough. Medical malpractice claims generally require proof that accepted standards of care were not followed and that the departure caused harm.
Should I accept a quick settlement after a Bronx accident?
Be careful. A fast offer may not account for ongoing treatment, lost income, future care or disputed fault. Ask4SAM can review the facts before you sign a release.
Bronx Office
Contact Ask4SAM in the Bronx
Silberstein & Miklos, P.C.2825 3rd Ave, Suite 301
Bronx, NY 10455
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Legal References
New York Statutes That May Apply to Your Bronx Injury Claim
Bronx personal injury claims are governed primarily by New York's Civil Practice Law and Rules (CPLR), the Estates, Powers and Trusts Law (EPTL) and the New York Labor Law. The statutes and authorities below frequently come up in cases handled by Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. Filing deadlines and procedural rules vary by case type, so confirm specifics with an attorney as early as possible.
Sets the general three-year statute of limitations for most personal injury claims based on negligence, including car accidents, slip and falls, and many construction injuries. Read CPLR § 214 on the NY State Senate site.
Establishes the two-year, six-month statute of limitations for medical malpractice, with discovery-rule exceptions for foreign objects and certain undiagnosed cancers under Lavern's Law. Read CPLR § 214-a.
Allows the personal representative of a decedent's estate to bring a wrongful death action within two years of the date of death. Read EPTL § 5-4.1.
Establishes general workplace safety duties (§ 200), strict liability for elevation-related injuries under the Scaffold Law (§ 240), and Industrial Code safety requirements at construction sites (§ 241). Read NY Labor Law § 240.
Requires a Notice of Claim to be filed within 90 days when suing the City of New York, the MTA or other municipal entities, with the lawsuit itself commenced within one year and 90 days. Read General Municipal Law § 50-e.
Most Bronx personal injury lawsuits seeking damages above $50,000 are filed in the Bronx County Supreme Court, Civil Term at 360 Adams Street, Bronx, NY 11201. Visit the official court site.
Last reviewed: May 2026
Attorney Advertising. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. This page is for general information only and is not legal advice. Every case is different, and deadlines may vary depending on the facts, parties and type of claim.