When a construction accident takes you off the job, the financial consequences hit fast. Rent does not pause. Car payments do not stop. Your family still needs groceries. Yet you are lying in a hospital bed or recovering at home, unable to work and the paychecks have stopped coming in. Lost wages…
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Lost Wages After a Construction Accident
May 18th, 2026What Damages Can You Recover in a NYC Construction Accident Case
May 11th, 2026A serious construction accident can turn your life upside down in an instant. Medical bills stack up. Paychecks stop coming. The physical pain is constant, and the emotional toll is something that is hard to put into words. What many injured workers do not realize is that New York law may entitle th…
Statute of Limitations for Construction Accident Lawsuits in NYC
May 4th, 2026If you were injured on a New York City construction site, time is not on your side. The law sets strict deadlines, known as statutes of limitations, that determine how long you have to file a lawsuit. Miss that window, and you may lose your right to compensation entirely, regardless of how serious y…
Under What Conditions Can You File a Premises Liability Claim in NYC Rental Units?
April 20th, 2026Apartment buildings in New York City are busy, aging, and constantly used. People move quickly through lobbies, stairwells, hallways, and sidewalks in all weather. When a property owner or manager fails to maintain those spaces, injuries become predictable. A loose stair tread, broken lobby tile, di…
What to Expect in a Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan or Queens Car Accident Injury Case
March 30th, 2026A serious crash in New York City is never “just paperwork.” It disrupts your health, work, and day-to-day life, and the insurance process is designed to pressure you into quick decisions. Many people are also surprised by how much the borough matters. Where the crash happened can shape evidence acce…
Can You Sue Your Employer for a Construction Injury in NYC
March 26th, 2026Construction sites are among the most hazardous workplaces in the country, and New York City is no exception. When a worker is seriously hurt on a job site, the first question that often follows is a practical one: can you actually sue the people responsible? At Hill & Moin LLP, we have spent mo…
Assisted Living and Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits in New York
March 23rd, 2026When a loved one moves into a nursing home or assisted living facility, the expectation is safety, dignity, and consistent care. Families should not have to wonder whether their parent is being ignored, overmedicated, or left in unsafe conditions. But neglect and abuse happen in New York facilities …
Can You File Both Workers’ Comp and a Lawsuit After a Workplace Injury in New York?
March 22nd, 2026After a serious workplace injury, most people assume they must choose between filing for workers' compensation or pursuing a personal injury lawsuit. That assumption is understandable, but in many New York cases it is simply wrong. At Hill & Moin LLP, we regularly help injured workers in Manhatt…
How Weather and Seasonal Conditions Affect NYC Slip and Fall Claims
March 10th, 2026Weather plays a major role in slip and fall accidents across New York City, especially during the winter months. Snow, ice, rain, and seasonal hazards significantly increase fall risks, and when property owners fail to address these dangers, serious injuries can occur. Hill & Moin LLP represents…
Construction Site Accident Claims Under New York Labor Law 200, 240, and 241
February 24th, 2026Construction work is one of the most dangerous jobs in New York, and when accidents happen, New York Labor Law provides powerful protections for construction workers. Hill & Moin represents construction workers injured on job sites throughout New York City who need to understand how Labor Law 20…