Practice Areas

More Than Half a Century of Legal Excellence

For more than 50 years, individuals, businesses and insurance companies in the New York City metropolitan area have relied on Montfort, Healy, McGuire & Salley, LLP to provide stellar legal representation. Our law firm, located in Garden City, New York, is built on principles of honesty, integrity and communication. Over the past several decades, our lawyers have represented a variety of clients ranging from large insurance carriers to small family-owned businesses.

To arrange a consultation to discuss how we may be of assistance with your legal needs, contact our managing partner to schedule an appointment.

Personal Injury and Insurance Defense

Our firm will defend your interests in insurance coverage disputes. We represent insurance carriers, businesses, hospitals and individuals in insurance claims related to:

Hospital Malpractice Defense and Hospital Administrative Law

We offer comprehensive defense against hospital malpractice claims alleging negligent medical treatment. We also represent hospitals and healthcare facilities with respect to other hospital liability and administrative law issues, including those related to mental hygiene, patient refusal of treatment and a patient's right to die. We have extensive experience in the representation of both insured and self-insured hospitals and medical clinics.

Our firm also represents nursing homes and assisted living facilities facing malpractice or abuse claims.

Medical Malpractice Defense for Healthcare Professionals

Our attorneys provide dedicated medical malpractice defense to insurance companies and medical professionals, including doctors, nurses and dentists.

Professional Malpractice Defense

Montfort, Healy defends the directors, officers and board members of various corporations and companies against suits alleging professional misconduct or breach of fiduciary duty. We also defend both attorneys and malpractice insurance companies in legal malpractice cases.

Municipal Defense

Our municipal defense lawyers have defended towns, villages, municipalities, counties and the State of New York in many lawsuits where damages were sought for alleged personal injury, federal civil rights claims, discrimination and harassment cases. We provide comprehensive municipal defense representation in state and federal courts.

Appeals

Our firm provides clients with thorough and candid legal advice regarding whether to pursue an appeal of an order or judgment. We have argued cases before the Appellate Divisions of New York State, the New York State Court of Appeals and in the United States Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

To find out more about the legal services we provide, contact our managing partner.