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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Construction Site Accident Claims Under New York Labor Law 200, 240, and 241
February 24th, 2026Injured by Heavy Equipment? How Expert Testimony Strengthens Construction Claims
September 22nd, 2025Hill & Moin LLP is proud to serve New York City with trusted, proactive personal injury legal support. Construction work is part of everyday life here, with cranes in Manhattan, scaffolding in Brooklyn, and heavy equipment on almost every block. But with so much development comes serious risk. …
Construction Worker Awarded 1 Million Dollar Settlement After Worksite Injury
September 5th, 2025IA, an avid hunter from Brooklyn, has always been known for his hardworking spirit. He spent his days on construction sites, pushing through long hours and physically demanding tasks. But everything changed one day when he fell off a ladder while on the job, suffering serious injuries that left him …
Laborer Awarded 1.9 Million After Work Site Accident
August 27th, 2025JM was on the job as a laborer at an apartment building construction site when his life changed in an instant—he fell through an unmarked hole, suffering serious injuries. An ambulance rushed him to the hospital, where doctors began assessing the damage. As he began the difficult road to recovery, J…
Injured on the Job: How a Custodian Secured a $675K Settlement With the Help of Hill & Moin, LLP
July 16th, 2025PJ, a dedicated custodian, was injured on the job when several heavy cans on a delivery cart fell on him, causing significant injuries. He was rushed to the emergency room for urgent medical care, unsure of what to do next. In search of help and answers, PJ contacted the Law Office of Hill & Moi…
Over $5 Million Recovered for Injured Elevator Trainee: A Hill & Moin Success Story
June 16th, 2025At Hill & Moin LLP, our mission has always been to stand up for the people who are too often overlooked — and that mission was never clearer than in our recent victory on behalf of a young elevator trainee who suffered a catastrophic injury on the job. During the height of the COVID-19 pandem…
Steps to Take After a Construction Site Injury in NYC
May 1st, 2025New York City’s skyline is built by the hands of hardworking construction workers, but with such a demanding industry comes an increased risk of serious injuries. Whether you’re working on a high-rise, road project, or small-scale renovation, accidents can happen in an instant – often leaving wor…
Construction Worker Injured At Work Site Awarded 1.8 Million Dollar Settlement
March 31st, 2025In mid-September, a Brooklyn resident was working at a construction site when a devastating accident occurred. While on the job, an excavator’s bucket suddenly fell on top of him, causing debilitating injuries to his foot and other areas of his body. In excruciating pain and uncertain about his next…
Plumber Awarded 1.7 Million Dollars after Work Site Accident
March 3rd, 2025Eldrick Pressley, a music enthusiast from Yonkers, New York, found his life taking an unexpected turn while working as a plumber. One day, he fell into a trench at work, sustaining injuries that left him in severe pain. After being rushed to the hospital, doctors determined he needed surgery to reco…
The Role of OSHA Regulations in New York Construction Accident Cases
March 3rd, 2025Construction site accidents are all too common in New York City. The types of injuries sustained in such incidents can have life-long repercussions. If you have been hurt in a construction accident, you may be facing a difficult recovery, emotional trauma, and financial hardships. The Occupationa…