Dankner & Milstein is a premier New York City personal injury law firm specializing in medical malpractice, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury cases. Renowned for their aggressive litigation and impressive record of multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements, the firm has secured over $750 million in recoveries for clients since its founding in 1994, establishing a reputation as one of the region’s most successful and respected plaintiff-side practices.
With nearly 100 years of combined legal experience between senior partners Jay Dankner and Edward Milstein, the firm adopts a client-focused, results-driven approach. They represent individuals and families who have suffered severe injuries or loss due to negligence, covering all case expenses upfront and only collecting fees upon successful recovery. Their extensive resources and trial-tested strategies make them a formidable opponent for insurance companies and negligent parties alike.
Services Offered
- Medical Malpractice
- Radiology Errors/Failures
- Hospital Negligence
- Emergency Room Errors
- EMT/Paramedic Malpractice
- Medical Malpractice at Jacobi Medical Center
- Medical Malpractice at Forest Hills Hospital
- Medical Malpractice at Harlem Hospital
- Nursing Home Injuries and Abuse
- Bedsores
- Unexpected Falls
- Anesthesia Injuries
- Spinal Anesthesia Errors
- Allergic Reactions to Local Anesthetic
- Medication Errors
- Wrong Medication Dosage
- Birth Injuries
- Cerebral Palsy
- Shoulder Dystocia and Erb’s Palsy
- Obstetric Negligence
- Labor Delivery Negligence/Improper Use of Forceps
- Failure to Perform C-Section
- Failure to Recognize Fetal Distress
- Failure to Diagnose
- Delayed Diagnosis of Cancer
- Delayed Diagnosis of Breast Cancer
- Failure to Diagnose Ovarian Cancer
- Failure to Diagnose Bowel Obstruction
- Failure to Properly Read X-Rays or Mammograms
- Appendicitis Misdiagnosis
- Gynecological Errors
- Surgical Mistakes
- Wrong Site Surgery
- Anesthesia Errors
- Unnecessary Surgery
- Surgical Errors
- Organ Puncture or Perforation
- Bowel Perforation
- Spinal Cord Injuries in Surgery
- Personal Injury
- Construction Accidents
- Falls From Ladders
- Falling Objects
- Scaffold Accidents
- Workplace Injuries
- Product Liability
- Toxic Torts
- Mass Torts
- Premises Liability
- Injured on Public Property
- NYC Subway Platform Injuries
- Trip and Falls due to Broken Sidewalks
- Inadequate Security
- Car Accidents
- Truck Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Pedestrian Accidents
- Delivery Bike Accidents
- Drunk Driving Accidents
- Fire Truck/Police/Ambulance Accidents
- Sanitation Worker Injuries
- Aviation Accidents
- Maritime and Admiralty Injuries
- Wrongful Death
- Jones Act Litigation
- Public Transportation Accidents
- Commercial Trucking Accidents
The firm serves clients throughout New York City, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, Long Island, and surrounding counties such as Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester. With Spanish-speaking staff available, they offer free initial evaluations and are known for their commitment to securing justice for those harmed by negligence.
