What We Do
Menkes Law Firm is a woman-owned law firm in New York City that focuses entirely on helping injured people and their loved ones. Our Manhattan firm has guided hundreds of grieving families and accident victims through the nursing home abuse, wrongful death and personal injury legal claims process.
Support, Legal Knowledge and Proven Track Record
Our lawyer offers the support that families need during times of grief. We offer the legal knowledge that people need when they are seeking compensation and justice. We offer a proven track record that people can rely on throughout their legal matter.
Our law firm has the experience, skill and resources that you need. Call: 888-854-4026 or e-mail the firm for help now.
Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse: We have seen heartbreaking cases of elders who have been abused and neglected in nursing homes causing serious injuries and death due to:
- Development of dangerous bedsores is an ulcer in the skin that can reach down into the bone and is a condition that is entirely preventable. It can only happen if a person who can't move on their own is not cared for properly.
- Nursing home contractures is the shortening of muscle when the body starts to contract inward and stiffen into position. It only happens if someone is not repositioned and is also something that is entirely preventable.
- Malnutrition, dehydration and improper use of restraints all can lead to compromised immune systems.
- Falls and wandering off is something that can happen when the
All of these conditions are preventable and can only happen if a person in a nursing home is not cared for properly.
Medical Malpractice and Hospital Negligence: We have handled numerous cases involving the negligence of doctors or surgeons.
Construction Site Accidents: Construction sites are dangerous places, with accidents occurring regularly due to workers falling from an elevated work site. Scaffolding accidents due to poorly constructed scaffolding are among the most common and can cause the most extensive injuries.
Car Accidents & Other Motor Vehicle Accidents: We have assisted drivers and pedestrians in obtaining valid, fair compensation for serious injuries incurred due to another motorist's fault.
Slip & Fall Accidents/Sidewalk Accidents: In New York City, taking care of the sidewalks so that they are safe for people is the responsibility of the property owner or the landlord. No matter what their size, we've taken them on and gotten just compensation for victims injured through the neglect of property owners and landlords.
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We want to hear what happened. Please take advantage of our free case evaluation and consultation to help you decide how your needs can best be served. There are no attorney fees unless we are able to obtain compensation for you. Our office hours include evenings and weekends, as necessary. Hablamos español. Mowimy po Polsku.
