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New York's Top Injury Lawyers Fighting for Your Recovery 98% Success Rate. Thousands of Cases Handled. Over $200 Million Recovered.

We have been advocating for injured victims across New York for over 40 years. No fee unless we win—call today for your free consultation.

New York City Personal Injury Attorneys

Fighting for Victims of Negligence Across New York State for Over 40 Years

For decades, our NYC personal injury lawyers at Simonson Goodman Platzer have delivered powerful results for injured victims across New York. We understand that a serious injury impacts more than just your health—it touches every corner of your life, from family stability to financial security to your hopes for the future.

That's why our commitment goes beyond winning cases. At Simonson Goodman Platzer, we're here to help you rebuild your life.

Our legacy is built on a foundation of relentless advocacy and landmark results, having recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for thousands of clients, with an impressive 98% success rate. But beyond the numbers, our greatest commitment is to the people and families we represent after tragic accidents have turned their lives upside down.

Your Case is Our Cause

When you work with Simonson Goodman Platzer, our award-winning partners will personally handle your case from start to finish. You get the full benefit of their decades of experience and strategic insight at every stage of the process. 

Our New York personal injury attorneys are not just skilled litigators; they are recognized leaders in the legal community. 

When you choose Simonson Goodman Platzer, you gain a formidable ally dedicated to providing the relentless advocacy you deserve. We handle all cases on a contingency fee basis, which means you pay nothing unless we win your case.

Hear What Our Clients Have to Say

    "Accommodating and Professional"
    The attorneys were kind, accommodating and professional. I couldn’t be happier with the settlement they achieved for me.
    Inbar V.
    "Totally Changed My Life"
    They have done an amazing job to win my case without even going to the court.
    Sezgin T.
    "Highly Recommend"
    Highly recommend!! I had the pleasure of working with Paul Simonson during the worst time of my life. He is knowledgeable, professional & he truly cares. When other attorneys turned down my case Mr. Simonson got results! I will be forever grateful.
    Dawn M.
    "I would highly recommend this firm."
    I would highly recommend this firm. Ted knows the law and did a great job.
    Dana
    "I Felt Comfortable and Supported"
    They were honest and clear about the process of bringing a lawsuit forward and managed my expectations.
    Nate G.
    "I Highly Recommend This Law Firm"
    Thank you, Mr. Goodman and Mr. Simonson very much for looking out for me and always having my best interest at heart!
    Naresh T.
    "The gratitude I feel towards them is immeasurable."
    Based on my experience with this firm, their name should be empathy, compassion and brilliance. Their kindness and attention to detail was second to none. I truly cannot say enough good things about Paul, Ted and this firm. The gratitude I feel towards them is immeasurable.
    Nic R.
    "There are no amount of words that can show how grateful I am for all they have done."
    Ted Goodman was amazing in the courtroom and eloquently argued my case. If I could give them 10 stars I would, they truly changed my life. There are no amount of words that can show how grateful I am for all they have done.
    Ashley W.
About Simonson Goodman Platzer An Award-Winning Personal Injury Law Firm

A Formidable Ally on Your Side

Your Fight for Justice Starts Now

When you or a loved one suffers serious, life-changing injuries because of someone else’s negligence, you need a legal team with the resources, skill, and reputation to fight for the justice you deserve.

At Simonson Goodman Platzer, our personal injury lawyers in NYC are known for their relentless advocacy and proven results. Insurance companies and defense teams know that we don’t back down from even the toughest challenges. When you choose our firm, you gain a formidable ally who will stand by your side every step of the way.

Throughout your case, our team will always be available to answer your calls, discuss your concerns, and provide the guidance you need. 

We understand how overwhelming this time can be, and we’re here to make sure you never face it alone.

When Everything Is on the Line, Experience Matters

After an unexpected injury, you are likely to face a number of new challenges, from obtaining adequate medical treatment to paying your bills while you are out of work. You shouldn’t have to face the consequences of someone else’s negligence on your own.

When it comes to choosing legal representation for your personal injury or medical malpractice case, experience matters. 

At Simonson Goodman Platzer, we have a long, proven track record of success. In fact, our attorneys have successfully recovered compensation in 98% of the cases we have handled and have secured more than $200 million to date in both settlements and verdicts.

Our personal injury attorneys in New York are meticulous and relentless in their pursuit of securing maximum compensation on behalf of their clients, and we are ready to do everything in our power to fight for the full, fair recovery you deserve.

  • Personalized Legal Strategies.
  • Work Directly With An Experienced Partner.
  • Focused Practice Areas for Better Results!
  • 98% Success Rate for Our Cases!
  • Experienced Attorneys, You Can Count On.
  • Our Guarantee: No Recovery, No Fee.

Award-Winning Legal Advocates

With A Reputation For Success in the Courtroom

No Recovery, No Fee

You Don't Pay Unless We Win Your Case

We understand that hiring a personal injury attorney can feel intimidating—especially when you’re concerned about cost. At Simonson Goodman Platzer PC, we have a “no recovery, no fee” guarantee. Our firm works on a contingency fee basis, meaning there are no upfront or out-of-pocket expenses for you. If we don’t win your case, you don’t owe us anything. It's that simple.

  • $87 Million Work Accident Verdict

    The firm won $87 million in the Bronx County Supreme Court for a laborer who was left paralyzed as a result of a work accident in March 2004.

  • $18 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement

    $18,000,000 verdict on behalf of a twin born after a long delay with a severe brain injury-hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy.

  • $7.9 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict

    $7,900,000 verdict for failure to monitor glucose levels in post CABG patient leads to death of 47 year old leaving a wife and two children.

  • $7.5 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement

    $7,500,000 recovery for a baby who was seriously brain-damaged at the time of his birth. Due to a delay in delivery, the baby lost vital oxygen to his brain and develop cerebral palsy.

  • $6.4 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement

    $6,400,000 recovery for a young woman’s pregnancy that was mishandled before she went into labor leading to seizures with resultant brain damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • As a referring attorney, will my clients be well represented?
    Throughout our firm’s more than 30 year history, we have prided ourselves on the manner in which clients are treated. We truly believe that your client should be treated the same way we would want to be treated if we were the client. Moreover, we are extremely mindful that the client, in the first instance, is your client and we endeavor to protect your relationship with the client. If you put your trust in us, we will earn your respect.
  • As a referring attorney, will I be entitled to a fee if I refer a client?
    Yes. We are extremely grateful for the confidence that you place in us by recommending your client to our office. The ethical rules provide that participation fees are proper in specific instances, and we certainly honor that principle. We will memorialize our arrangement with you in a written document, and will account to you in detail should the case settle.
  • What is expected of me as a client?
    It is very helpful for you to do the following: 1.) Do not talk to anyone about your accident or malpractice or your injuries except for one of the lawyers or investigators in our office. You may talk to your doctor(s) about your complaints; 2.) Keep a written record of all days lost from work due to your injuries; 3.) Obtain copies of all medical, hospital, and drug bills; 4.) Keep track of your out-of-pocket expenses 5.) Send us any relevant photographs pertaining to your case. This includes your injuries, damaged vehicle or accident site location; 6.) Gather your W-2, 1099, and tax returns for us; 7.) If you change your address, phone number, or e-mail, notify us immediately. Call if you have a question – we’re never too busy to speak to you.
  • Has Simonson Goodman Platzer handled this type of case before?
    We feel very strongly that we owe it to you to handle only those types of cases where we have a high degree of expertise. The senior partners have almost 120 years of experience amongst themselves, and the newer partners bring additional decades of experience. We will never say we have seen it all, but we have seen almost everything that might pop up.
  • Who will be handling my case?
    A senior partner will be assigned to your case, has the overall responsibility for making sure that things are done to the best of our ability. We work as a team, discussing on a regular basis the important issues in your case.

Get Started with a Free Case Review

The first step in your recovery is reaching out to an experienced attorney at Simonson Goodman Platzer PC. During the initial consultation, we’ll go over the specifics of your case, learn about your injury, and discuss how we can help you.

Get in touch with us today to schedule an appointment with one of our attorneys and learn more about how we can help you get back on your feet and receive the compensation you deserve. We have offices in New York and New Jersey.

Call (800) 817-5029 or send us a message online to get started on your case with a free, no-obligation consultation.

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