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When healthcare providers fail to meet the standard of care, we’re here to help. Our experienced attorneys handle cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, birth injuries, medication mistakes, hospital negligence, failure to follow safety protocols, and more. We work with medical experts to build strong cases, seeking compensation for the harm caused by medical negligence.
Property owners have a duty to maintain safe conditions. When they fail, we step in. Whether you’ve been injured in a slip and fall accident, due to inadequate security, or because of other unsafe conditions-ice, spills, broken stairs, poor lighting, or negligent building maintenance, we’ll fight to hold property owners responsible for your injuries and losses.
Boating & Recreational Accidents
Representation for victims injured on boats, jet skis, ferries, or recreational watercraft.
Our skilled team represents victims of car, truck, and motorcycle accidents caused by negligent drivers, distracted driving, speeding, and unsafe road conditions. We navigate complex insurance claims, investigate accident scenes, and negotiate with insurance companies on your behalf. Our goal is to secure full compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Truck & Commercial Vehicle Accidents
Representation for victims injured by delivery trucks, 18-wheelers, MTA vehicles, sanitation trucks, and commercial fleets.
Bicycle & E-Bike Accidents
Support for cyclists and e-bike riders injured due to vehicle collisions, dooring incidents, unsafe bike lanes, or defective equipment.
Pedestrian Accidents
Representation for pedestrians struck by cars, trucks, buses, or rideshare vehicles-common in high-traffic areas like Long Island, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.
Bus & MTA Accidents (Public Transportation Accidents)
Claims involving city buses, school buses, private bus companies, and transit authority negligence.
Taxi, Uber & Lyft Accidents
Specialized representation for passengers, pedestrians, and drivers injured in taxi or rideshare collisions. Includes claims against Uber/Lyft insurance carriers and third-party drivers.
We champion the rights of construction workers injured on the job. Our expertise in New York’s complex labor laws, involving falls from heights, falling objects, unsafe job sites, OSHA violations, and New York Labor Law claims (240, 241, 200) enables us to hold property owners and contractors accountable for unsafe working conditions. We fight tirelessly to secure the compensation you deserve for injuries sustained in falls, collapses, or other construction-related accidents.
Our compassionate team stands up for vulnerable seniors who have suffered abuse or neglect in nursing homes. We investigate cases thoroughly, gathering evidence of substandard care, medication errors, or physical abuse. With a proven record of success in elder-neglect and medical negligence cases, Cheung & Lauterborn, PC is widely recognized as a leading authority in nursing home litigation in New York. Attorney Michael Lauterborn has played a key role in securing significant verdicts and settlements for families, reflecting our firm’s deep experience and commitment to justice. Our goal is to protect your loved one, hold negligent facilities accountable, and help prevent future harm. We handle cases against facilities of all sizes, from local nursing homes to large regional operators, and we take on the individuals responsible — not just the institutions. Our clients are families navigating one of the most painful experiences imaginable. We take that seriously, and we work to make sure the people responsible face real consequences.
We offer compassionate legal support in these sensitive cases. When funeral homes or other entities mishandle a loved one’s remains, causing emotional distress, we’re here to help. We understand the deep pain caused by such negligence and work diligently to hold responsible parties accountable.