Were you injured in an accident in Rochester? Don't face the insurance companies alone. Get connected with a local slip & fall lawyer in Rochester who can review your case.
Report the accident to Rochester police and get medical attention, even if injuries seem minor.
Take photos of the scene, vehicle damage, injuries, road conditions, and traffic signals.
Request a copy of the police report from the Rochester police department.
Do not give recorded statements to any insurance company without first consulting an attorney.
Contact GetAccidentLawyerNow at (267) 212-1034 for a free consultation with a Rochester slip & fall lawyer.
Rochester injury cases are filed in Monroe County Supreme Court at the Hall of Justice. The I-490 inner loop and I-390 carry the bulk of city traffic volume and a disproportionate share of severe crashes. Cases involving the City of Rochester, the Rochester City School District, or Monroe County require a 90-day notice of claim under NY General Municipal Law § 50-e.
Major Corridors
I-490 • I-590 • I-390 • NY Route 104
Local Agencies & Transit
Rochester Police Department; Monroe County Sheriff; New York State Police Troop E
Different type of accident? We connect victims with attorneys across all six practice areas.
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Fault System
Pure comparative negligence
Min Insurance
25/50/50 (no-fault PIP state)
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New York has a 3 years statute of limitations for personal injury claims. Don't wait — contact an attorney as soon as possible to protect your rights.
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After an accident in Rochester: 1) call 911 and get medical attention, 2) document the scene with photos, 3) request the police report, 4) avoid recorded statements to insurers before legal review, and 5) request a free case review through GetAccidentLawyerNow.
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