The Staten Island ferry crash in May 2010 resulted in about three dozen injuries. One man from Queens plans on hiring a lawyer to file a lawsuit against the City of New York for the injuries he sustained to his back from the ferry accident. Hiring an experienced Staten Island ferry crash lawyer is important when facing the City of New York. Frank J. Dito Jr. Staten Island ferry injury attorney is familiar with ferry accident cases and recently settled a Staten Island ferry injury case from the ferry accident in 2005 for $2.5 million.
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5/25/2010
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Some Staten Island Ferry Accident Passengers Plan on Starting Lawsuits Against the City of New York

The 2010 Staten Island ferry crash which occured earlier this month has many people who were injured in the ferry accident looking to file lawsuits for compensation of their injuries. 

So far investigations, according to the National Transportation Safety Board, have come back that there was no signs pointing to the Andrew Barberi crash being a criminal act.  They believe that the ferry crashed due to mechanical failure.

At this point we know according to reports that close to three dozen passengers aboard the ferry were injured earlier this month but we are unsure as to how many of the injuries were serious injuries.  According to reports one man from Queen who allegedly injured his back will be filing a lawsuit for the injuries he has from the ferry crash.

Who is responsible for the Staten Island Ferry Crash?
Anyone who was aboard the Staten Island ferry when it crashed that were severely injured have the choice to start a lawsuit against the City of New York.  Regardless of the reason the accident occured whether it was mechanical failure or negligence the City of New York is held liable for these injured passengers.  Based upon the type of injuries and how much of an effect the injuries have on each specific person will determine how much each case is worth. 

What to do if you have an injury from the Staten Island ferry crash
If are an injured passenger from the Staten Island Ferry Andrew Barberi crash it is important that you discuss any severe injuries with an experienced Staten Island Ferry Accident Lawyer.  It is important when choosing a lawyer for a lawsuit against the City of New York that you choose an attorney who is familiar with ferry accidents and injuries.

To speak with Frank J. Dito Jr. Staten Island Ferry Accident / Injury Lawyer call 800.976.4904 or fill out our contact form.  Frank has experience handling ferry accident cases and recently settled a case from the Staten Island ferry crash in 2005 for $2.5 million for severe injuries that the client sustained to the shoulder, knee and neck.


Category: Personal Injury

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Frank J. Dito, Jr., Esq. a member of the "Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum", is an experienced trial attorney who represents injured individuals and their families. Frank is the author of "A Lawyers Guide to Car Insurance" , the publisher of the "New York Injury Law Blog" and he is a frequent speaker regarding the recovery of benefits and the preservation of rights resulting from accidents and work place injuries. If you or a family member has been injured in an accident or in the work place contact Frank J. Dito, Jr. to discuss your legal rights and how he assists clients in obtaining the benefits and compensation that they are entitled to.


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