Meeting with friends in the park on a beautiful sunny afternoon should have been an enjoyable day of relaxation and leisure for Galyna S., but disaster struck before she even had a chance to arrive. On her way to a local hang-out spot nearby where retired friends often gather, Galyna S. walked down …
Category: Slip & Fall
Retired Sidewalk Trip And Fall Victim Awarded $400,000
November 8th, 2023Shopper Injured At Well-Known Grocery Chain Granted $160,000 For Settlement Relief
November 8th, 2023Sometimes even the activities we consider to be “risk-free” have their own potential unforeseen hazards. For R.M., this meant a routine shopping trip to pick up some groceries from a trusted and well-known chain of grocery stores. Innocently making her way through the store with her cart checking of…
Russian Speaker Awarded $460,000 For Sidewalk Trip And Fall
November 3rd, 2023Nobody likes taking a trip to the grocery store, but Yurii D. had an especially unfortunate experience during one visit in particular. Walking back to his car with his wife after picking up some essentials, Yurii D. was steering a pushcart filled with his newly purchased groceries along the sidewalk…
Construction Worker Injured on Commute in Icy Slip and Fall Incident Receives $175,000 Settlement
July 17th, 2023A.Y. was on his daily commute to work and was heading to a bus stop. He slipped on icy snow that fell the previous day. As he was approaching the bus stop, he slipped and fell due to ice. This fall resulted in A.Y. suffering injuries to his left leg, requiring months of physical therapy. A collea…
Victim of Work Injury Settles for $250,000
June 19th, 2023While working as an electrician, R.R was injured due to an unsteady ladder. After going to the hospital, the doctors determined that he had sustained a torn ACL. Following his traumatic injury on the job, R.R was determined to pursue legal representation. R.R performed a diligent online search and c…
Minor Injured in Camp Incident Receives $120,000 Settlement
June 19th, 2023D.G. was a child in a camp program. He had been attending this camp program for a few years. An incident had occurred in which a counselor grabbed D.G.’s finger. As a result, he suffered a fracture to his left index finger. His injury resulted in the need for surgery and physical therapy. D.G.’s …
Victim Who Fell on Damaged Subway Platform Settles for $275,000
June 16th, 2023L.S was on her way home and was exiting the subway when she was caused to fall by broken concrete on the platform. L.S fell, landing on her hand and fracturing her wrist. Seeing her limited ability to perform everyday activities, L.S decided to seek legal representation. She was highly recommended t…
Uzbek Worker Suffers Injury on the Job and Settles for $710,000
June 15th, 2023A.K was attempting to fix some of the unsafe conditions at his workplace on a defective unstable ladder, which slid out from beneath him. This fall caused him to suffer shoulder, back, knee, and foot injuries. A.K was referred by a respected attorney to Hill & Moin. After seeing Hill & Moin’…
Victim of Unleveled Sidewalk Settles for $250,000
June 8th, 2023H.K was preparing for a busy week as a cook in a local daycare when she fell on an uneven sidewalk. She landed onto her hand and wrist, furthering a previous injury. Amidst her recovery, H.K was determined to seek legal representation. The plaintiff was highly recommended to Hill & Moin by anoth…
How Long Do You Have to Go to the Doctor After a Slip-and-Fall?
April 28th, 2023Slip-and-fall accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere – on a wet floor at the grocery store or an icy sidewalk outside your office. After experiencing a slip-and-fall incident, it’s important to seek medical help as soon as possible. However, you may wonder, is it really necessary to seek medica…