The last thing a parent wants to imagine is their child suffering serious injuries on a playground. Unfortunately, this is reality for many parents each year due to preventable incidents involving dangerous playgrounds and defective equipment.
In Forest Hills, New York, the Forest Hills slip, trip and fall lawyers at Abaev Law Firm, PLLC, are passionate about seeking justice for preventable playground, park, jungle gym, schoolyard, and daycare injuries. Contact us today for a free consultation about your situation with one of our experienced attorneys.
Reasons to Choose Abaev Law Firm, PLLC
- We are locals to Forest Hills who understand the nuances of New York’s premises liability laws. We have experts in Queens, and are passionate about protecting our community’s children.
- Our law firm has a proven history of achieving real results for injured accident victims, including injured children. We are aggressive trial lawyers with years of experience handling child injury, product liability, and dangerous premises cases.
- You won’t pay your Forest Hills playground accident lawyer anything unless we win for you. At ALF Law, we operate on a contingency fee basis to protect our clients financially. If we don’t secure compensation for your child’s injury, you won’t pay.
What Will a Playground Accident Lawyer in Forest Hills Do for You?
In the aftermath of a playground accident, you and your family should be focusing on your child’s medical care and healing journey rather than the complicated legal claims process. Hiring an attorney to represent you during insurance settlement negotiations or a personal injury trial in Forest Hills can give you greater peace of mind.
Your playground accident lawyer in Forest Hills can investigate the playground accident, interview witnesses, hire experts, and gather evidence to help prove fault. A law firm will have connections to accident reconstructionists and medical experts to hire, as needed. Your lawyer can determine who is responsible and pursue maximum compensation for your child’s injuries with aggressive legal strategies while you focus on the future.
Meet Forest Hills Playground Accident Attorney Nissim Abaev
Nissim Abaev is an experienced injury attorney and founding partner of Abaev Law Firm. He earned his Juris Doctor in 2012 and graduated from Barry University, Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law and attended his final year of law school at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center. Mr. Abaev was admitted to the New York State Bar in 2013.
Mr. Abaev has extensive experience handling personal injury cases and has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of injured clients. Mr. Abaev is a member of the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers and has been honored by Thomson Reuters as a Super Lawyer and Rising Star.
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What Causes Playground Accidents in Queens?
Negligence is often behind serious playground incidents in Forest Hills. Negligence means that someone has breached their duty of care, such as the responsibility of a property owner to maintain safepremises for young children. Negligence can lead to personal injury cases under legal doctrines such as premises liability and product liability.
Common causes of playground injuries in Queens include:
- Defective equipment and playground structures
- Negligent or inadequate playground maintenance
- Wet or slippery playground stairs or slides
- Dangerous conditions, such as sharp objects, rust, or splintered wood
- Unsafe landing surfaces, such as concrete
- Slip, trip and fall accident risks
- Unsafe playground design
- Poor child supervision at a school or daycare center
Unsafe playgrounds and related accidents can lead to serious injuries for children, including broken bones, concussions and traumatic brain injuries, severe cuts and lacerations, facial and dental injuries, spinal cord injuries, and paralysis.
Get Help Holding Someone Responsible for Your Child’s Playground Injuries in Forest Hills | Contact ALF Law Today
If your child was recently injured while playing on a playground anywhere in Forest Hills, New York, or nearby in Queens, we can help. Contact us online or by calling (212) 763-7738 to schedule a free case review where we listen to your child’s accident story, investigate your claim, and help you understand your legal rights. We offer free consultations at our local Forest Hills office, as well as via phone and email.