Staten Island Personal Injury Lawyer — Protecting Injured Victims from St. George to Tottenville

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Injured on Staten Island? You Deserve to Be Compensated.

From ferry terminal falls to crashes on the Staten Island Expressway, we’ve seen how a moment of negligence can turn your world upside down. If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s carelessness, you need a local legal team that knows how to win — and isn’t afraid to fight for every dollar you deserve.

At The Fastman Law Group, we proudly represent clients in Staten Island, from Stapleton to Huguenot. We’re known for responsive, aggressive representation — and you’ll never pay a dime unless we win.

Contact us today to speak with a Staten Island personal injury attorney for free.

Looking for a Staten Island Personal Injury Lawyer? Our results speak for themselves.

Injury Cases We Handle on Staten Island

Every borough has its own dangers — here’s how Staten Island stands out:

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Bridge & Expressway Accidents

The Staten Island Expressway, Goethals Bridge, and West Shore Expressway are magnets for speed-related collisions and commercial truck accidents.

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Fall Injuries on Ferry Docks & City Property

Slippery ferry terminals, broken sidewalks, and poorly lit MTA stations can all lead to serious injuries. We pursue claims against city agencies when needed.

Workplace & Construction Site Accidents

From demolition to roofing accidents, construction jobs in Staten Island remain hazardous. We’ll fight for full recovery under New York Labor Law.

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Dog Bites in Residential Neighborhoods

We represent patients injured by medical mistakes at facilities like NYU Langone and Mount Sinai.

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Nursing Home Neglect

We represent families whose loved ones have been abused or neglected in facilities like Clove Lakes or Staten Island Care Center.

Serious Injury & Wrongful Death

We fight for those catastrophically injured or who lost a family member in a preventable accident — with compassion and tenacity.

We Know Staten Island Courts, Roads & Agencies

We’ve represented clients in:


We also use data from NYC Crash Mapper and Vision Zero to pinpoint accident patterns and support liability claims.

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Real Case Highlight

$285,000 Recovery — Staten Island
 Our client tripped over a raised sidewalk slab on city property near the ferry terminal. Despite the city denying notice of the defect, we secured photos and DOT records to prove liability.

Have a similar case? Contact us now for a free review.

What to Expect From Us

We make the process simple and stress-free:

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Free Consultation — Day or Night

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Thorough Case Investigation

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Claim Filing, Negotiation & Litigation

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We Get You Paid — or You Owe Nothing

Our promise: You’ll always know what’s happening in your case.

Why Staten Island Clients Trust The Fastman Law Group

“They helped me after my accident on the expressway. Great communication, honest advice, and I got way more than I expected.”
 — John M., Staten Island

Staten Island Injury Law Essentials

  • Statute of Limitations: Most injury cases must be filed within 3 years (CPLR §214)

  • City or State Claims: Only 90 days to file a Notice of Claim against NYC, DOT, or MTA

  • Shared Fault: Under CVP §1411, you can still win compensation even if partially at fault
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FAQs

How do I know if I have a case?

Let us review it for free. If there’s a case, we’ll handle the rest.

What if I already filed a claim with insurance?

You still may be entitled to more. Don’t settle without legal advice.

Can I sue the City of New York?

Yes, but deadlines are strict. Contact us immediately to preserve your rights.

Is my immigration status a factor?

No. We fight for everyone — and immigration status does not impact your right to compensation.

Call a Staten Island Personal Injury Lawyer Today

Don’t wait to protect your future. Let our local team help you take the next step.
Call us at (516) 437-7300