Category: Case Types

Understanding Premises Liability in NYC: How It Affects Slip and Fall Claims

October 23rd, 2024

In New York City, slip and fall accidents are unfortunately common, often resulting in serious injuries. Whether it’s a slick sidewalk, a poorly maintained stairway, or an uneven floor in a commercial building, these accidents can lead to expensive medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. …

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Can You File a Claim for a Slip-and-Fall on Government Property?

October 21st, 2024

Depending on the severity of your fall, you might be finding it difficult to think clearly. Regardless of whether or not you hit your head or sustained severe injury in some other way, slip-and-falls call for prompt action on the part of the victim – perhaps especially in the case of falls on govern…

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Worker who fell off shaky ladder receives $950,000 settlement.

October 16th, 2024

Ivan was working at a construction site. He was on a ladder removing a nail from the ceiling when the ladder began to shake due to hazardous flooring. As a result, the ladder collapsed and he fell off. Ivan injured his left shoulder, left knee, neck, and back. He underwent surgeries to his left shou…

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Home Health Aide Injured On The Job Obtains Settlement Award of $700,000

October 14th, 2024

After a long day of work caring for patients as a home health aide, the only thing Alina Ordonez had on her mind was relaxation. Unfortunately for her on one ill-fated evening, the very opposite occurred. Heading out into the early evening after finishing caring for a patient, Alina made her way out…

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How Weather Conditions Affect Slip and Fall Cases

October 3rd, 2024

Challenging weather conditions lead to slip-and-fall accidents, which are more common than you might think. The New York State Department of Health reports that falls are the leading cause of injury hospitalizations, and many of these can be attributed to hazardous weather conditions. Property ow…

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Over $600,000 In Compensation Secured For Family of 9/11 Victim

October 1st, 2024

The tragic events of September 11th, 2001 devasted the nation, especially New Yorkers. But for M.C. and her family, it will forever be felt even closer to the heart. M.C.’s husband had been employed as a worker for the sanitation department in Manhattan. Despite the emotional turmoil of the situatio…

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What to Do If You’re Involved in a Car Accident While Traveling

September 23rd, 2024

Getting into a car accident in an unfamiliar place can be one of the scariest of life’s experiences. Your next steps can impact your future for years to come, so you need to make the right decisions from the beginning. At Hill & Moin, our car crash attorneys strive to be reliable guides for o…

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Common Misconceptions About Personal Injury Lawsuits

September 16th, 2024

A personal injury accident can wreak havoc on your life. In the blink of an eye, you can find yourself facing physical injuries, damaged property, lost income, and other financial burdens. If your accident was caused by another person’s negligent or reckless actions, you may have legal recourse for …

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Queens Resident Awarded $180,000 After Moped Collision with Car

September 12th, 2024

It was a crisp autumn day when the unthinkable happened. Jennifer M. was involved in an auto accident while riding a moped scooter in Queens. As the moped was turning a corner there was a collision with an oncoming car that resulted in Jennifer M. sustaining injuries. In pain and unsure of what to d…

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Victim of T-Bone Crash Awarded Settlement For Multiple Extremity Injuries

August 30th, 2024

Driving in traffic can be frustrating and stressful, but depending on the situation, it can also make the ride especially dangerous. On one unsuspecting autumn afternoon, Will Reyes unfortunately found this to be his reality. Driving straight with the right of way on the highway, Will hardly had tim…

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