Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in New York
Flanzig & Flanzig, LLP carries on a 60-year tradition of representing seriously injured New Yorkers. Founded in 1956, our firm combines decades of legal expertise with a commitment to aggressive advocacy for clients affected by personal injuries, wrongful death, and negligence. Our attorneys, Cathy and Daniel Flanzig, are recognized among the top 5% of trial attorneys in the New York Metropolitan area by Super Lawyers and maintain the AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell. With lifetime memberships in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, we have secured some of the largest settlements in New York State for victims of pedestrian collisions, motorcycle accidents, and medical malpractice.Our practice leverages Daniel's background as an emergency medical technician and Cathy's specialization in appellate and insurance claims to deliver personalized, results-driven legal solutions. We serve clients across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, and Westchester, prioritizing transparency, client communication, and a proven track record of courtroom success.
Services
Personal Injury
Pedestrian Collisions
Bicycle Crashes
Construction Accidents
Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Dog Bites
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- Named top attorneys in the New York Metro Area by Super Lawyers
- Lifetime members of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Maintain the AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell
- Secured record-setting settlements for pedestrian and cyclist victims
- Specialized expertise in medical malpractice and insurance claims
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Super Lawyers
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
What people say
Outstanding law firm
True professionals
Supremely helpful
Top-flight expertise
Passionate about clients
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice focuses on advocating for clients injured due to negligence. We handle car accidents, pedestrian collisions, and construction site injuries, ensuring victims receive compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain. With decades of experience, we combine courtroom readiness with personalized service to maximize client recovery.
Wrongful Death
We represent families who have lost loved ones due to negligence, securing financial support for funeral costs, lost income, and emotional trauma. Our attorneys have obtained multi-million-dollar settlements, including a $4.8 million recovery for a cyclist's family, demonstrating our commitment to justice for grieving families.
Medical Malpractice
Our firm specializes in medical malpractice cases, including misdiagnosis and treatment failures. We secured a $2 million settlement for a client whose breast cancer was undiagnosed, leveraging our expertise in complex litigation to hold healthcare providers accountable for preventable harm.
Bicycle Crashes
Daniel Flanzig's background as an avid cyclist informs our focused practice in bicycle accident cases. We advocate for victims of SUV and truck collisions, ensuring compensation for injuries and property damage while promoting safer road policies for vulnerable cyclists.
Construction Accidents
We represent workers injured in construction site accidents, including scaffolding collapses and falling debris. Our $1.2 million settlement for a laborer struck by debris highlights our ability to navigate complex liability issues and secure fair compensation under New York's industrial safety laws.
People
Daniel Flanzig
Partner
Daniel Flanzig, a Super Lawyers honoree, combines EMT experience with legal expertise to represent cyclists, pedestrians, and first responders. He secured a $4.8 million settlement for a cyclist's family and advocates for safer streets through media appearances and community engagement.
Cathy Flanzig
Partner
Cathy Flanzig, recognized in The New York Times Magazine's Top Women Attorneys, specializes in appellate practice and insurance claims. She obtained a $2.9 million settlement for a Vespa crash victim and leads the firm's efforts in medical malpractice and women's health litigation.
Questions
What types of personal injury cases do you handle?
We handle car accidents, pedestrian collisions, bicycle crashes, construction accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death claims across New York.
How much does a consultation cost?
All consultations are free and confidential. We offer no-obligation case evaluations to discuss your legal options.
Do you handle cases outside New York City?
Yes, we represent clients throughout Long Island, Westchester, and the Hudson Valley, with offices in Manhattan and Mineola.
What sets your firm apart from others?
Our AV Preeminent rating, Super Lawyers recognition, and multi-million-dollar verdicts reflect our commitment to aggressive advocacy and personalized client service.
How are attorney fees structured?
We work on a contingency fee basis—you pay nothing unless we win your case.
Can I speak directly with my attorney?
Yes, we prioritize direct communication. Both partners personally handle cases and are accessible to clients throughout the process.
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