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Read MoreWeitz & Luxenberg is a national law firm with 30 years of experience representing people who have been wrongfully injured on the job or in their everyday life.
Speak to an Attorney NowOver the course of one year, the National Center for Health Statistics recorded 80.1 million visits to physician offices, hospitals, and emergency departments for injuries. In 2014, an estimated 199,756 people died from injuries, according to the most recent data available.
As a nationally recognized personal injury law firm, Weitz & Luxenberg is committed to helping seriously injured people receive the compensation they deserve. We handle cases where people have been hurt or killed in the course of their jobs, in accidents, or as a result of medical malpractice.
Each of Weitz & Luxenberg’s nearly 100 attorneys is committed to providing top-flight legal support.
Nicholas Wise handles negligence cases stemming from defective products, excessive use of police force, motor vehicle accidents, construction accidents, and violations of labor law, among others. In November of 2016, Mr. Wise secured a trial verdict of more than $23 million for an individual severely injured in an automobile accident. Get In Contact >
Allan Zelikovic joined Weitz & Luxenberg in 1990. He heads our Medical Malpractice and pelvic mesh/transvaginal mesh units. Mr. Zelikovic has over 30 years of experience and has worked on more than 1,000 lawsuits dealing with issues of substandard medical care and drugs or devices, including some cases that involved fatal injuries. Get In Contact >
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(800) 476-6070Motor vehicle accidents are among the leading causes of personal injury. Other causes include:
Though many doctors in the U.S. are skilled and caring, others don’t always put their patients’ needs first. Some physicians have used broken equipment, misdiagnosed patients, or made surgical errors. Unfortunately, these types of mistakes often turn out to be fatal. Patients and their families deserve to be compensated for their pain and suffering.
For more than a quarter-century, Weitz & Luxenberg has been winning complicated medical cases. Since its inception, our medical malpractice team has worked on 1,000-plus lawsuits for wrongful death, injury, and misdiagnosis, recovering $7 million for our clients in one year alone.*
We’re proud of the results we achieved for our clients and their families … and hope that the settlements serve as a deterrent so doctors can avoid future cases of medical malpractice.”
— Allan Zelikovic, head of Weitz & Luxenberg’s Medical Malpractice unit.
Many of our clients have never before filed a lawsuit, and the experience can be overwhelming without the proper legal support. That’s why we make sure members of our experienced team are on call 24/7 to answer questions and ensure that all your needs are met. Some common questions include:
Your injuries do not need to be physical for you to seek compensation. Emotional suffering is a form of personal injury, too. Examples include depression following the wrongful death of a loved one, or nightmares and insomnia following a car accident.
Other causes of personal injury include: assault and battery; false arrest, detention, or imprisonment; slips and falls; wrongful invasion of or eviction from your private home; defamation; and publication of material that violates your right to privacy.
When hiring a firm to represent you, be sure to ask questions about a firm’s experience and its philosophy toward working with clients. Throughout the past 30 years, Weitz & Luxenberg has successfully provided more than 50,000 clients with exceptional and compassionate legal help.
As a surviving family member, you may be able to file a wrongful death lawsuit. In addition, if a family member’s death resulted from negligence, you may be able to receive compensation for your pain and suffering through a personal injury lawsuit.
Weitz & Luxenberg wants to get you the justice you deserve. Take the first step and call us today if you’ve been seriously injured.
Weitz & Luxenberg has a reputation for achieving fair compensation for our clients. Our most significant victories have been for people who were wrongfully injured.*
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* While our past record doesn’t guarantee future success, it is something you may want to consider when evaluating our experience.
