Childhood fears of escalators are not pure fantasy; escalators routinely injure both adults and children. At Smiley & Smiley, LLP, we have handled escalator accident cases caused by:
Though escalator accidents and injuries are surprisingly common, most escalators are perfectly safe due to diligent and conscientious maintenance. When building owners and managers fail to maintain escalators properly and injuries occur, it's important for injury victims to pursue the financial compensation they deserve through a premises liability claim.
If you have been injured on an escalator and incurred medical expenses, lost wages or have experienced a diminished quality of life due to injuries, contact our firm. In a city with numerous personal injury law firms, we stand out:
We can meet with you, investigate your claim, work with treating physicians and other medical experts, and then provide skilled legal representation in negotiations and in court.
For more information about our firm and your rights following escalator-related injuries, contact us for a no-charge consultation. Smiley & Smiley, LLP, is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We are conveniently located in Midtown Manhattan across from Grand Central Station at 122 East 42nd Street, 39th Floor. Spanish interpretation services are available, and our staff includes speakers of Greek and Haitian Creole. To contact a New York City escalator injury lawyer, call 212-986-2022 or toll free 866-SMILEYLAW.