Patchogue · Suffolk County, NY
Patchogue Car Accident Lawyers
Patchogue's revitalized downtown, busy Main Street, and proximity to Sunrise Highway make it one of the more pedestrian-heavy villages on the south shore. We handle a significant volume of auto, pedestrian, and bicycle crash cases for Patchogue residents and visitors.
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Local Knowledge
We Know the Roads — and the Courts — in Patchogue
Sunrise Highway (NY-27), Montauk Highway / Main Street (NY-27A), Waverly Avenue, Sills Road, and the South Ocean Avenue corridor near the LIRR station are where most of the serious Patchogue crashes we see take place.
Our Ronkonkoma office is about 10 miles north of Patchogue village — under 20 minutes via Ocean Avenue. Hospital and home visits are available.
Don't Wait
Critical New York Deadlines
Missing a filing deadline can permanently end your right to recover. Speak with an attorney as soon as possible.
30 Days — No-Fault Application
New York gives you only 30 days to file a no-fault application after a car accident to preserve your insurance benefits.
3 Years — Personal Injury Lawsuit
The general statute of limitations to file a personal injury lawsuit after a car accident in New York is 3 years.
2 Years — Claims Against NY State
If your claim is against the State of New York, you generally have 2 years to sue.
90 Days + 1 Year — Municipal Claims
Claims against a municipality require a Notice of Claim within 90 days and a lawsuit commenced within 1 year and 90 days.
Even if the accident was partially your fault, New York's comparative negligence law may still allow you to recover damages.
Results
Recent Car Accident Recoveries
Real recoveries for Long Island crash victims. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Recovered for clients with fractures, broken bones, torn muscles/ligaments, nerve damage, disc bulges, herniations, sprains, lost wages, and pain & suffering.
Left turn collision: avulsion fracture of the ulnar styloid, avulsion fracture of the right distal styloid, wrist fracture, carpal tunnel syndrome requiring surgery, and trigger finger release.
Left turn collision: left wrist TFCC tear requiring arthroscopic surgery.
Pedestrian knockdown while riding a bicycle: total hip arthroplasty.
FAQs
Patchogue Car Accident Questions
+I was hit as a pedestrian in downtown Patchogue. Do I have a claim?
Pedestrians struck by motor vehicles in New York are almost always covered under the driver's no-fault insurance, regardless of fault, and may have a separate liability claim for pain and suffering. Call us immediately.
+What about an Uber or Lyft accident in Patchogue?
Rideshare crashes involve commercial $1.25M policies in addition to the driver's personal coverage. We've handled these and know how to layer the available insurance to maximize the recovery.
+How much does it cost to hire your firm?
Nothing up front. We work on a contingency fee — you owe no legal fees unless we recover money for you.
Free Consultation
Injured? Talk to a Long Island injury lawyer today.
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