Brooklyn Snow & Ice Slip-and-Fall Lawyer: Landlord Shovel Duties & Winter Claim Guide - Samantha Kucher

From Kucher Law Group – Brooklyn Snow & Ice Slip-and-Fall Lawyer: Landlord Shovel Duties & Winter Claim Guide unpacks critical insights for New Yorkers facing winter sidewalk hazards. This episode explores the legal responsibilities of landlords, property owners, and even the City of New York when it comes to clearing snow and ice. Through the lens of real legal standards and community expectations, the podcast helps victims understand their rights after winter-related injuries and what steps to take immediately after a fall.

Listeners will learn how NYC Administrative Codes § 7-210 and § 16-123 assign sidewalk maintenance duties to landlords and when exceptions apply. You'll discover how “constructive notice,” winter weather patterns, and even improper shoveling can impact liability. The episode also discusses who may be responsible when accidents happen during ongoing storms, why timing is crucial under the storm in progress doctrine, and how the city handles claims involving municipal properties like NYCHA.

Kucher Law Group’s own attorneys — including Samantha Kucher, Michael Roitman, and Alex Rybakov — bring their extensive experience with Brooklyn sidewalk injury claims to the discussion. With ties to neighborhoods like Park Slope and Williamsburg, they explain how landlords are held accountable when icy conditions are ignored, and how victims can recover damages like medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and property loss. Hospitals such as NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn and Kings County’s trauma centers are often involved in treatment, and the podcast outlines how those records support your claim.

Whether you’re a tenant, pedestrian, or Brooklyn property owner, this episode of the Brooklyn Snow & Ice Slip-and-Fall Lawyer: Landlord Shovel Duties & Winter Claim Guide provides timely guidance on navigating New York’s icy legal terrain. If you've suffered a fall, time is critical — from preserving evidence to filing your claim before the deadline. Kucher Law Group is here to explain your options and help you take the next step toward justice.

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