Category: Case Types

Statute of Limitations for Construction Accident Lawsuits in NYC

May 4th, 2026

If 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…

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Under What Conditions Can You File a Premises Liability Claim in NYC Rental Units?

April 20th, 2026

Apartment 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…

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What to Expect in a Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan or Queens Car Accident Injury Case

March 30th, 2026

A 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…

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Can You Sue Your Employer for a Construction Injury in NYC

March 26th, 2026

Construction 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…

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Assisted Living and Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuits in New York

March 23rd, 2026

When 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 …

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Can You File Both Workers’ Comp and a Lawsuit After a Workplace Injury in New York?

March 22nd, 2026

After 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…

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How Weather and Seasonal Conditions Affect NYC Slip and Fall Claims

March 10th, 2026

Weather 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…

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Construction Site Accident Claims Under New York Labor Law 200, 240, and 241

February 24th, 2026

Construction 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…

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Can You Sue NYC for Poor Roadway or Traffic Signal Design?

February 3rd, 2026

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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E-Scooter and Bike Accident Injury Claims: What NYC Riders Should Know

January 26th, 2026

Electric 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…

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