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New York Personal Injury Lawyers

Fighting for You Since 1981
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    of millions of dollars recovered
  • Thousands
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  • 100+
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  • 40+
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Maximum Results. Minimal Stress.

Municipal Liability
$8,365,000
Settlement for Municipal Liability

A 17-year-old girl's life changed forever on the Van Wyck expressway in Queens when ice accumulation caused their vehicle to skid up an underpass. Record-breaking evidence proved the city and state had ignored this hazardous condition for years.

Birth Injury
$8,000,000
Settlement for Birth Injury

A New York couple's infant suffered profound brain damage during delivery. Expert testimony revealed critical obstetrical errors by the hospital staff, securing the child's future medical needs.

Birth Injury
$4,000,000
Settlement for Birth Injury Negligence

In Orange County, an obstetrician's excessive force during childbirth stretched nerves in the baby's right arm. Despite claims that injury was a normal risk, evidence proved improper delivery technique caused Erb's palsy.

Medical Malpractice
$2,885,000
Settlement for Victim of Surgical Error

A surgeon's unnecessary nerve biopsy during routine back pain surgery led to below-knee amputation. Expert testimony disproved the doctor's tumor suspicions, securing compensation for the patient's life-changing injuries.

Construction Accidents
$2,500,000
Fatal Construction Accident

A tragic elevator shaft collapse at a Brooklyn construction site claimed the life of a 61-year-old worker. By proving the site's violation of New York Labor Law, his family received a measure of justice.

Auto Accident
$2,250,000
Settlement for Pedestrian Accident

A woman's peaceful Sunday walk in their local neighborhood ended tragically when a newly licensed driver struck her. Insurance limits were quickly secured after proving clear liability.

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Backed By Decades Of Successful Cases

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For over 40 years, Fellows Hymowitz Rice has been a leading personal injury law firm in New York.

We are dedicated to providing compassionate, aggressive, and effective legal representation to our clients. Our team of experienced attorneys has a proven track record of success in securing millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for our clients. We understand the challenges you face after an accident, and we are here to help you navigate the legal process and fight for the compensation you deserve.

About Us

Justice for Accident Victims

Hear directly from our clients who have experienced the positive impact of our personal injury services at Fellows Hymowitz Rice. Watch their testimonials to learn how we helped them navigate their legal challenges and achieve favorable outcomes.

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Meet Our Attorneys

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    Robert L. Fellows

    Rob Fellows is more than just a lawyer; he's a seasoned advocate and a respected leader in the legal community. With over 40 years of experience, he's earned a reputation for meticulous preparation, unwavering advocacy, and a genuine commitment to his clients. 

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    STEVEN R. HYMOWITZ

    Steve Hymowitz is a champion for the underdog, specializing in medical malpractice and construction accident cases. He’s known for his warmth and unwavering dedication, relentlessly pursuing justice for those who feel powerless against insurance companies. 

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    MATTHEW F. RICE

    Matthew brings an unparalleled level of energy and drive to every case, earning a reputation for achieving exceptional results. He goes beyond financial wins, building deep connections with clients and becoming a trusted advisor during their most difficult times. 

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    JOANNE R. HOROWITZ

    Joanne Horowitz is a skilled legal strategist and a strong advocate for those facing injuries due to negligence, construction accidents, and medical malpractice. 

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    Margaret Porcelli

    Margaret is a seasoned negotiator, expert in civil dispute resolution, with extensive experience handling homicide cases.

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  • Robert L. Fellows, and his wife, Arlene R. Rodgers, received the outstanding Philanthropist Award from the Rockland Development Council on Philanthropy Day 2019. The Rockland Development Council, having merged into the Rockland Community Foundation, supports the mission of the Fostering Philanthropy Fund which the RDC has accomplished in Rockland County since 1999. The Philanthropy Award honors philanthropic community members and organizations and provides an impactful message about the power of philanthropy.

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    Former Yankees Star Center Fielder, Bernie Williams, a consummate musician and guitarist and Robert Fellows performed for the children at MSK Kids on April 10th.They are lifting the spirits of the children under treatment at Memorial Sloan in Kettering children's pavilion with All Star.

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    Our attorney Robert L. Fellows picked up the blues harmonica at age 60. Now he plays in a band and continues to improve his musical abilities.

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    In January Robert Fellows participated in the NYS 9th Judicial District Induction Ceremony at Rockland County Courthouse.

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    The Pride Ceremony took place at Rockland County Courthouse on the 12th of June. Honoring NYS Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins with many of the Bench from the 9th Judicial District in attendance including our Chief Administrative Judge Hon. Anne Minihan, with Court of Claims Judge David Fried took part there.

  • Robert L. Fellows, a distinguished attorney, is honored for his exceptional philanthropic contributions to the community.

Giving Back Where We Live

At Fellows Hymowitz Rice, we believe in more than just fighting for our clients in the courtroom. We're dedicated to giving back to the community that has supported us.

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We serve clients across New York, from the bustling streets of New York City to the peaceful communities of Rockland County and beyond. We're here to help you wherever you are.

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