30+ Years
Legal Experience
About Benjamin Z. Katz
Benjamin Z. Katz is a seasoned attorney committed to establishing lasting relationships with his clients. Based in Queens Village, New York, he focuses on Estate Planning, Probate & Administration, and Residential Real Estate. His practice is dedicated to helping clients eliminate uncertainty by creating customized plans that protect their assets and provide for loved ones.
An experienced consultant, Benjamin advises several mortgage companies and has a robust background in real estate education. He has instructed real estate and mortgage licensees for many years and co-authored several editions of the textbook, Mortgage Lending Principles and Practices.
Benjamin is a NYS Certified Real Estate Instructor and an active member of the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, and New York City Bar Association. His volunteer work includes serving as a Volunteer Attorney for Free Legal Answers through the ABA and participating in the Estate Planning Committee of the Senior Lawyers Division. He also contributes to the New York City Bar Association's Consumer Affairs Committee and supports the Animal Legal Defense Fund and various charitable organizations.
Outside of his professional life, Benjamin values family connections, being a devoted husband, father, and pet owner. He believes in living a life enriched by meaningful relationships and strives to leave a legacy of confidence and positivity.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New York Car Accident Laws
Understanding New York's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Benjamin Z. Katz's main practice areas?
Benjamin Z. Katz specializes in Estate Planning, Probate & Administration, and Residential Real Estate.
Where is Benjamin Z. Katz located?
He is based in Queens Village, New York.
What professional associations is Benjamin Z. Katz a member of?
He is a member of the American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, and New York City Bar Association.
Does Benjamin Z. Katz have experience in real estate education?
Yes, he is a NYS Certified Real Estate Instructor and has co-authored several editions of a mortgage textbook.
Is Benjamin Z. Katz involved in community service?
Yes, he volunteers as an attorney for Free Legal Answers through the ABA and supports various charitable organizations.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Benjamin Z. Katz for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Benjamin for a free case review
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