Elevator Accident Attorneys in New York Advocating for Victims of Negligence
Elevator accident can be caused by mechanical failure, lack of maintenance, or even operator error. In New York, building owners and maintenance companies are responsible for ensuring that elevators are in safe working condition.
Common causes of elevator accidents include:
Malfunctioning doors
Or automatic sensors.
Improperly calibrated floors
Causing doors to open above or below the actual floor.
Faulty emergency brakes
Or stop mechanisms.
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If you’ve been injured in an elevator accident, the building owner or the elevator maintenance company may be liable for the injury if they failed to maintain or inspect the elevator properly.