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Hill & Moin represents injury victims across New York City who were harmed in accidents caused by dangerous road conditions, defective traffic signals, or poor roadway design. Many people assume the city cannot be sued, but under New York law, government entities can be held accountable in certa…
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Can You Sue NYC for Poor Roadway or Traffic Signal Design?
February 3rd, 2026E-Scooter and Bike Accident Injury Claims: What NYC Riders Should Know
January 26th, 2026Electric scooters and electric bikes have become a common sight on New York City streets. While they offer convenience and flexibility, the rise in e scooter accidents and bike accidents has led to a growing number of serious injuries. Hill & Moin represents injured riders across New York who ar…
Understanding No-Fault Auto Insurance in New York: What It Means for Your Injury Claim
January 19th, 2026New York follows a no-fault auto insurance system, which often causes confusion for accident victims. After a motor vehicle accident, many people are unsure who pays their medical bills, whether fault matters, and when they can pursue a lawsuit. Hill & Moin regularly assists vehicle accident vic…
What to Do After a Hit-and-Run in New York City
January 15th, 2026If you’re involved in a hit-and-run accident, take these steps immediately: get yourself to safety, call 911, seek medical attention, document the scene, gather witness information, and report the crash to the NYPD. These actions can protect both your health and your ability to pursue compensation i…
Do You Have a Case After a NYC Subway or Train Station Accident
January 12th, 2026Every day, millions of New Yorkers rely on the New York City subway system to commute, work, and travel across the city. While public transportation is essential, subway accidents and train station injuries still occur due to overcrowding, equipment failures, and inadequate safety measures. Hill &am…
Using Expert Witnesses in Slip-and-Fall Trials: Is It Worth It?
December 15th, 2025When someone suffers serious injuries in a slip and fall accident, the path to compensation isn’t always straightforward. Property owners and their insurance companies often dispute responsibility or minimize the extent of the injuries. That’s where Hill & Moin LLP, an experienced New York perso…
Who Qualifies as a Beneficiary in a Wrongful Death Suit in New York?
December 11th, 2025When a loved one’s life is cut short because of another’s negligence, families are left not only with grief but also with mounting financial burdens. In New York, the wrongful death laws allow certain individuals to pursue compensation on behalf of the deceased person’s estate, but not everyone affe…
Filing Against the City: Special Considerations for Claims vs. NYCHA or DOT
December 2nd, 2025If you were injured because of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) or the New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT), one of the most important deadlines is this: you generally must serve a Notice of Claim within 90 days of the accident. Missing that deadline can seriously affect—o…
Elevator & Escalator Safety: NYC Owners’ Duties
November 24th, 2025At Hill & Moin LLP, our New York City personal injury lawyers have handled countless elevator and escalator accident cases involving negligent property owners and unsafe maintenance practices. In a city like New York, where millions rely on elevators and escalators daily in office buildings, tra…
When Hotel Leaks Cause Slip-and-Fall Injuries
November 17th, 2025A hotel may be liable for a slip-and-fall injury caused by a leak if it knew—or reasonably should have known—about the dangerous condition and failed to repair it or adequately warn guests. Under New York premises liability law, simply slipping on a wet floor does not automatically make the hotel re…