Silberstein & Miklos, P.C.

Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. are NYC Medical Malpractice Lawyers. We can help you cancer negligence, surgery malpractice, hospital malpractice and so much more.

Our dedicated personal injury lawyers have been representing injured people successfully for more than 40 years throughout the five boroughs of New York City and both counties of Long Island. We offer free consultations witch would involve us helping you sort out your thoughts and answer and questions you have about what happened. We also can provide you with a car service or we can even meet you at one of our office or at your hospital. Give us a call today!

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” – Theodore Roosevelt
09/02/2026

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” – Theodore Roosevelt

People often underestimate how aggressive insurance carriers become when the exposure is significant.The larger the clai...
09/01/2026

People often underestimate how aggressive insurance carriers become when the exposure is significant.

The larger the claim, the harder the pushback.

Recorded statements get dissected. Medical treatment gets scrutinized. Delays get weaponized.

If you’re facing a serious injury claim in New York, having your own legal strategy matters.

Reach out here.

https://ask4sam.net/contact

Informed consent is about more than signing paperwork.Patients have the right to receive meaningful information about ri...
08/31/2026

Informed consent is about more than signing paperwork.

Patients have the right to receive meaningful information about risks, alternatives, expected outcomes, and material facts that could influence medical decisions.

When that process fails, the consequences can be serious.

More here.


https://ask4sam.net/the-importance-of-informed-consent/

Failure to diagnose cases often begin with symptoms that should have triggered additional testing, referral, imaging, mo...
08/28/2026

Failure to diagnose cases often begin with symptoms that should have triggered additional testing, referral, imaging, monitoring, or immediate intervention.

When serious conditions are missed, delayed, or dismissed, the medical consequences can escalate fast.

This resource explains patient rights, medical obligations, and where liability issues arise.


https://ask4sam.net/procedures-patient-rights-the-consequences-of-failure-to-diagnose/

Some injury cases are straightforward. Others involve city agencies, hospitals, construction sites, or catastrophic inju...
08/27/2026

Some injury cases are straightforward. Others involve city agencies, hospitals, construction sites, or catastrophic injuries with lifelong consequences.

Those cases require immediate legal analysis.

Call 1-877-ASK4SAM.

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
08/26/2026

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

Some of the most challenging cases involve facts other firms don’t want to touch.Conflicting reports. Delayed diagnoses....
08/25/2026

Some of the most challenging cases involve facts other firms don’t want to touch.

Conflicting reports. Delayed diagnoses. Disputed fault. Serious pre-existing conditions.

We don’t make decisions based on convenience. We look at whether the case can be built and fought.

If another firm passed, a second look may be worth your time.

https://ask4sam.net/contact

Thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms are often dismissed early, especially when imaging is inconclusive or symptoms overlap...
08/24/2026

Thoracic outlet syndrome symptoms are often dismissed early, especially when imaging is inconclusive or symptoms overlap with orthopedic or neurological conditions.

That delay can dramatically change outcomes.

This resource breaks down the legal and medical issues involved.


https://ask4sam.net/thorasic-outlet-syndrom-medical-malpractice-primer/

The words clients leave after a case ends say more than any marketing copy ever could.People remember whether they were ...
08/21/2026

The words clients leave after a case ends say more than any marketing copy ever could.

People remember whether they were heard. Whether calls were returned. Whether their legal team fought hard when the pressure increased.

Those experiences live here.


https://ask4sam.net/wall-of-love

08/20/2026

How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury or Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?

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How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury or Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?

The Window to Sue After Your Accident or Medical Error Is Closing Right Now — Here Is What You Need to Know Before It Shuts Forever

One of the most painful calls we receive is the one where someone says, "I think I waited too long." Sometimes they did not, and we can still help. But sometimes, they did — and a case that would have changed their family's life financially cannot be filed because a legal deadline passed.

The statute of limitations is a legal deadline for filing a lawsuit. Miss it, and in most cases your claim is gone forever — regardless of how strong it was, regardless of how clear the negligence was, regardless of how severe your injuries were. The law is unforgiving on this point.

Here is where it gets complicated: the statute of limitations is not the same in every case. It varies by the type of injury, who the defendant is, and a range of other factors. Medical malpractice cases often have shorter windows than general personal injury cases in many jurisdictions. Claims involving government entities often have additional notice requirements with even shorter deadlines — sometimes as short as 30 to 180 days.

There is also a concept called the "discovery rule" that can extend the deadline in some situations — typically when the victim could not reasonably have known about their injury or its cause right away. A misdiagnosis case, for example, might use the discovery rule to start the clock from when the patient learned of the error rather than when it happened. But these exceptions are not automatic, and courts apply them narrowly.

Waiting to consult an attorney also allows evidence to disappear. Surveillance footage gets overwritten. Witnesses become harder to locate. Records that could have been preserved are lost.

For More Information and a Free Consultation please call at (877) ASK4SAM or visit us online at https://bit.ly/3ktm2f3

How Long Do You Have to File a Personal Injury or Medical Malpractice Lawsuit?

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