Trial-Tested Advocacy Focusing On Justice And Results
The skilled trial lawyers at Silver & Kelmachter, LLP, have more than 30 years of experience. Our attorneys feel a tremendous connection to justice and fight diligently to help injury victims recover compensation that adequately reflects their losses. Throughout our practice we have obtained millions of dollars for our clients in verdicts and settlements. Learn more about what we can do for you by contacting us today.
Helping New York’s Accident Victims Move Forward After Tragedy
Obtaining Millions In Verdicts And Settlements
Personal Injury
We handle a broad range of personal injury claims related to negligence and unsafe products.
Medical Malpractice
We are renowned for resolving a wide range of complex claims, ranging from defective drugs and devices to surgical errors and misdiagnosis.
Construction Accidents
We represent workers injured in on-the-job accidents, including those caused by falls, scaffolding accidents and electrocutions.
New York Child Victims Act
We help people who suffered horrible sexual abuse as children tell their stories and seek the justice and accountability they deserve.
Perry Silver Presented With An Award Of Appreciation
Throughout his ongoing work in the personal injury and medical malpractice fields, Mr. Silver has developed a strong relationship with the local Bangladeshi community. The Jamaica Bangladesh Friends Society, Inc., presented an award of appreciation to Mr. Silver in recognition of his continued support and service. Read Mr. Silver’s article about the Zantac Cancer Law Suit, and the work he plans to do for those affected.
Leslie Kelmachter Listed In Best Lawyers Business Edition 2016
Using a peer-review selection process, Best Lawyers highlights top lawyers who excel in their area of practice. The 2016 Best Lawyers Business Edition issue included Ms. Kelmachter on their short list of top lawyers for the personal injury category.
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Cars are not designed safely for pedestrians
Vehicle safety standards are aimed at protecting New York drivers and their passengers. However, they are not the only people who can be injured by motor vehicles. Current regulations do not consider pedestrians and their particular safety needs. Now, a Congressional...
How doctors might prevent medication errors
According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2% to 5% of all hospital admissions are the result of a medication error. Residents of New York City may be disheartened to hear that most of these errors were preventable. Of those admitted patients who...
Ranitidine and the FDA Recall
In April 2020, the FDA announced that Zantac, or Ranitidine, will be recalled because of a probable carcinogen in the drug. There are many sources of the carcinogen, NDMA. The Ranitidine molecule itself can create it, but the risk is particularly high because this...