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Great Neck, NY 11021
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Crime Victim Representation

Legal Representation and Advocacy for Victims of Violent Crimes in the State of New York

For a person who has been the victim of a violent crime, life is sometimes never the same. Often a victim of a violent crime or their family is faced with financial losses resulting from the crime itself, above and beyond the emotional effects that result.

Since working as a Assistant District Attorney in Kings County New York, partner Scott E. Agulnick of Greenblatt & Agulnick, P.C. recognized a need for victims of violent crimes to have a legal advocate and representation as they attempt to cope with the trauma of being a victim. For this reason Greenblatt & Agulnick, P.C. has launched a program where it offers that legal representation and advocacy in hopes of obtaining reimbursement the financial losses that victims of violent crimes face.
If you have been the victim of a violent crime in New York, we can help. Most importantly, you will never have to pay any legal fee to us out of your own pocket.*

In New York, there are a couple of different ways that a victim can obtain financial reimbursement or compensation for a loss resulting from a violent crime. In addition to seeking compensation and damages from the individual or individuals responsible for the violent crime against you, a victim in New York can seek financial reimbursement from the New York State Crime Victims Board. The New York State Crime Victims Board provides reimbursement for a number of financial losses resulting from a violent crime. Additional recovery can often be obtained from those individuals who were responsible for the crime.

If you have been the victim of a violent crime anywhere in the State of New York, Greenblatt & Agulnick, P.C. will, without charge to you*, assist you in recovering:
Lost wages
Loss of personal property
Clean-up expenses
Burial or funeral expenses
Transportation to court or for medical treatment
Occupational/vocational rehabilitation
Use of Domestic Violence Shelters
Good Samaritan property losses
Pain and suffering

Call us today, if you or a relative has been the victim of a violent crime in the State of New York, we can help...(718) 352-4800

Our office will assist you in preparing the necessary documentation and taking the appropriate action so as to obtain the most reimbursement and compensation for you as is possible. We are available to answer questions you may have about the legal process, about the criminal prosecution of your offender, and about the rights that you have as a victim of a violent crime in New York.

* Greenblatt & Agulnick, P.C. reserves the right to be compensated for its services from sources other than a victim of a violent crime, including the Crimes Victim Board or the . For most services Greenblatt & Agulnick, P.C. waives any legal fee if not paid by a source other a crime victim.