Pedestrian Struck in Crosswalk in Hit-and-Run Accident Receives Settlement

For a pedestrian simply trying to safely make their way across the street, an ordinary day can change in an instant. Lorraine B., a Guyanese immigrant who enjoys sightseeing and people watching, unfortunately learned this the day she was lawfully crossing the street in a crosswalk when a passing vehicle suddenly struck her before fleeing the scene.

The impact left her seriously injured, and an ambulance was called to transport her to the hospital for immediate medical attention. Once there, doctors confirmed the severity of her injuries, which included a fracture, leaving her facing a difficult recovery as well as the uncertainty of what would come next.

Determined to find someone who could help, Lorraine B. turned to Hill And Moin. From the beginning, the attorneys and staff handled the case with care and dedication, guiding her through the legal process step-by-step. Looking back on her experience, she particularly appreciated how well the firm maintained an open and consistent line of communication when providing updates on the progression of her case.

With her case now resolved, Lorraine B. can look ahead with greater peace of mind as she plans to put her settlement toward building up savings and growing her financial future.