Personal injury in Ridgewood?
Car accident. Slip and fall. Premises liability. Dog bite. Defective product. Construction accident. Ridgewood straddles the Brooklyn-Queens border at Bushwick — Myrtle Avenue, the Ridgewood Reservoir, and ongoing gentrification along the M-train corridor. Construction injuries from active development, plus rent-stabilization and lockout disputes. Ridgewood personal injury Most cases require evidence preservation, witness statements, and expert retention within 60 days.
Madison Law Firm PLLC · Serving Ridgewood · (212) 300-3191
What to know about personal injury cases in Ridgewood
filing deadline (most cases)
There is a deadline to file. Government cases require a special notice rules — file early to avoid losing the claim.
state law applies
Even if you're partly at fault, you may still be paid
Insurance policies often have multiple layers
Primary, umbrella, and excess policies frequently stack. We map all available coverage (employer wrap-ups for construction, business owner policies for premises) before negotiating.
Lien resolution before disbursement
Medicare/Medicaid/ERISA/no-fault liens must be resolved before settlement disbursement. Failure to handle properly creates personal liability for the lawyer. We handle this in-house.
Ridgewood venue and filing
Queens County Supreme Court at 88-11 Sutphin Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11435.
For the full legal framework — statutes, deadlines, damages — see the NYC Personal Injury Lawyer hub.
How we work
Call or message
We answer 24/7. Tell us where and when the incident happened.
Free case review
No fee, no obligation. We tell you what you have and what it's worth.
Investigate
Preservation letters, evidence collection, expert review — within days.
Negotiate or file
Settle when fair. File at Queens County Supreme Court at 88-11 Sutphin Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11435.
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