Frequently Asked Questions

What do I do if can't afford a lawyer?

Mr. Kohn only gets paid if you get paid. Mr. Kohn does not receive any money from you unless you win money from your case. You pay absolutely nothing until you are awarded a settlement, and then your payment only comes out of that settlement award.

If I am injured, who will pay my medical bills and how do I get compensated for lost wages if I cannot work?

In New York state, the insurance company of the car you that you are either operating or a passenger in, pays medical bills and lost wages. If you are a pedestrian hit by a vehicle, the insurance for the vehicle that struck you will pay medical bills and lost wages.

What if I am injured and I cannot drive or use my usual method of transport? How will I get to medical appointments?

In New York state, insurance companies typically provide a daily allowance for transportation expenses.

Do I really have a case?

If you have been injured and you believe it is the fault of someone else then you most likely have a case. If you contact Mr. Kohn, he can tell you for sure, if you’re particular circumstances require legal action. The consultation is free and you are in no way obligated.

What happens during a lawsuit?

Mr. Kohn will meet with you to obtain the details and facts of your case and then contact the lawyer of the company or person that you believe was cause for the injury. The need for your participation is minimal. Often cases are settled before a trial, court appearance, or court testimony is necessary. If you settle out of court, then you will simply receive a check for any awarded damages.