How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a car accidents case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?

Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside New York?

Daniel is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Daniel accepting new car accidents clients right now?

Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Daniel Alter, Car Accidents Attorney in New York

Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, General, and Medical Malpractice

AssociateatNewman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C.

New, NY

Practicing car accidents in New York since 1994.

32+: Years practicing
4: Bar admissions

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Car Accidents General Medical Malpractice Real Estate Slip & Fall Wrongful Death

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Daniel Alter is an associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, General, and Medical Malpractice. Daniel has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C..

Based in: New York, NY
Experience: over 32 years
Known for: Car Accidents · General · Medical Malpractice

Handles Car Accidents, General, and Medical Malpractice matters from New York, NY.
Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in New York

Daniel concentrates on car accidents, general, medical malpractice, real estate, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in New York

Daniel takes car accidents matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Daniel takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Medical Malpractice cases in New York

Daniel takes medical malpractice matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in New York

Daniel takes real estate matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Slip & Fall cases in New York

Daniel takes slip & fall matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Daniel Alter, car accidents attorney serving New York

Daniel Alter is a lawyer practicing dental malpractice, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years. Daniel practices at Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C. in New York, NY.

Working with Daniel on a car accidents matter

Clients Daniel works with

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, general, and medical malpractice matters across New York.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

City University of New York School of Law at Queens College
J.D. · 1999
Fordham University
B.A. History · 1979

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

U.S. District Court,
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2001 · ACTIVE
New York
2001 · ACTIVE
Florida
1994 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in City University of New York School of Law at Queens College and B.A. History in Fordham University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in City University of New York School of Law at Queens College and B.A. History in Fordham University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Daniel Alter's office in New York

Daniel's primary office is at 14 Wall St., 22nd Fl., New York, NY, 10005. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C.

14 Wall St., 22nd Fl.

New York, NY 10005

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Alter — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel

Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Alter

How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in New York typically take?
Simple car accidents matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside New York?
Daniel is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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