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After a New York City construction accident, an insurance company may argue that the injured worker was partly responsible. The worker may be accused of standing in the wrong place, using equipment incorrectly, ignoring a warning, or failing to notice an obvious danger. Being partly at fault does…
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Comparative Negligence in NYC Construction Cases
August 21st, 2026When a Subcontractor Causes the Accident: Can You Sue?
August 16th, 2026New York City construction projects often involve many companies working in the same space. A general contractor may coordinate electricians, plumbers, ironworkers, demolition crews, concrete contractors, elevator installers, and other subcontractors, each with different employees and responsibiliti…
Hoist and Pulley Failures on NYC Jobsites
August 10th, 2026Hoists and pulley systems move workers, steel, concrete, tools, and other heavy materials through New York City construction sites every day. When a cable snaps, a brake fails, or a load is improperly secured, the resulting accident can cause catastrophic injuries within seconds. Hill & Moin …
Electrical Shock on a Construction Site: What Evidence Matters Most
August 2nd, 2026An electrical shock on a New York City construction site can last only a moment, but the consequences may follow you for years. Burns, heart problems, nerve damage, falls, and memory difficulties may not be fully understood on the day of the accident. Hill & Moin LLP helps injured workers loo…
Trench and Excavation Cave-In Claims in New York City
July 28th, 2026Trench and excavation work is among the most dangerous activities performed on New York City construction sites. Workers often enter narrow trenches to install or repair utilities, foundations, sewer lines, and underground infrastructure. When proper safety measures are ignored, a trench can collaps…
Sidewalk Shed Injuries Near Construction Sites in NYC
July 23rd, 2026Construction projects are a constant part of life in New York City, and so are the sidewalk sheds that surround them. These temporary overhead structures are designed to protect pedestrians from falling debris while allowing construction work to continue above. However, sidewalk sheds can become haz…
NYC Crane Swing and Load-Drop Accidents: Who Is Liable?
July 17th, 2026Construction cranes are an unmistakable part of New York City's skyline, helping build high-rise apartments, office towers, bridges, and major infrastructure projects. While cranes are essential to modern construction, they also present significant risks when operated improperly or when safety proce…
E-Bike Accidents in New York: Who Pays?
July 13th, 2026Hill & Moin LLP is proud to serve New York's e-bike riders, delivery workers, and pedestrians with trusted, proactive personal injury legal support focused on your recovery and your future. After an e-bike crash, one of the most pressing questions is also one of the most confusing: who actually …
What to Do After a Bicycle Accident in New York
July 13th, 2026Hill & Moin LLP is proud to serve New York cyclists with trusted, proactive personal injury legal support focused on your future and recovery. Bicycling has become one of the most popular ways to get around New York City, whether commuting across the Williamsburg Bridge or riding through Prospec…
Scaffold Dismantling Injuries in NYC Construction Cases
July 10th, 2026Scaffolding makes many New York City construction projects possible, but it also presents significant risks—especially during dismantling. Removing scaffolding requires careful coordination, proper equipment, and strict adherence to safety procedures. When those precautions are ignored, workers can …