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Long Island resident NR enjoys life’s everyday pleasures—going for walks, watching movies, and, most of all, spending quality time with her grandchildren. But one morning, on her way to work, an unexpected and painful accident turned her world upside down. A parking garage gate came down suddenly, s…
Category: Premises Liability
Guided with Care: How Hill & Moin, LLP Helped Long Island Resident Move Forward With Major Six-Figure Settlement
July 11th, 2025How to Prove Negligent Security in a New York Premises Liability Case
April 17th, 2025New York property owners and businesses must take reasonable steps to prevent accidents and crimes from happening on their premises. When property owners fail to implement adequate security measures, customers and visitors may fall victim to violent crime or other harm. If you or a loved one has …
How Building Code Violations Can Strengthen Your Slip and Fall Claim
January 13th, 2025Slip-and-fall accidents happen in a moment, but their physical, financial, and emotional impact can last a lifetime. Cities and states have building codes to minimize the risk of slip-and-fall accidents, but these are only effective when followed to the letter. If a building code violation at someon…
Ceiling Collapse Victim Nets Six-Figure Settlement for Pain and Suffering
May 23rd, 2024After enjoying an afternoon out shopping with a friend, L.H. was tired and expected some relaxation after her fun-filled day. What she could have never expected, however, was to be the victim of a ceiling collapse accident. Returning to the apartment building of a friend, L.H. entered the front d…
Is Premises Liability the Same as Negligence?
July 21st, 2021Negligence is the failure to take proper care. Sometimes, one party's negligence results in damage or injury to another person. In the eyes of the law, the negligent party is liable for his or her (or their) harmful actions. As a New Yorker, the law offers you protections that enable you to seek …
Is Premises Liability Common Law?
July 20th, 2021No matter where you look – billboards, TV commercials, or on the radio, there is never a shortage of ads for personal injury lawyers in New York. When we imagine personal injury cases, the first thing that may come to mind is motor vehicle accidents or similar incidents that result in severe injurie…
What is a Premises Liability Complaint?
July 19th, 2021As much as we would wish it to be otherwise, the homes we live in, the businesses we shop at, and the public areas we visit are not inherently free of danger. How many times has an uneven step or icy walk caused a near-miss or minor fall? These incidents are far too common, but thankfully, the m…