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If you were injured in New York, you might assume your case value is based only on medical bills, time missed from work, and how badly you feel. In reality, court rulings shape what you must prove, what legal theories are available, and which damages can be recovered, sometimes in ways that surprise…
Category: Personal Injury
What Recent Court Rulings in New York Mean for Injury Compensation Today
April 27th, 2026Do I Have a Case After a Dog Bite in New York City Parks?
April 13th, 2026A dog bite in a New York City park can leave more than a wound. It can cause infection, nerve damage, permanent scarring, and lasting fear—especially when the victim is a child. These attacks often happen during routine moments: walking past a dog run in Prospect Park, sitting on a bench near Centra…
How Evidence Collection on a Busy NYC Street Helps Your Injury Claim
April 7th, 2026An injury in New York City rarely happens in a quiet, controlled environment. It happens at a crowded intersection in Midtown, outside a subway entrance in Astoria, near a construction scaffold in Crown Heights, or on a slick lobby floor in a high-rise near Wall Street. Then the scene changes. Peopl…
Title IX and Injury Claims: When School Sports Accidents Become Legal Issues
March 17th, 2026Sports injuries are often viewed as part of playing the game. However, when a school’s failure to provide equal resources, safe conditions, or proper oversight contributes to an injury, Title IX may turn a routine sports accident into a serious legal issue. Hill & Moin represents students and fa…
What to Do If You Suffer a Traumatic Brain Injury in NYC
March 3rd, 2026A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can change a person’s life in an instant. In New York City, TBIs often result from falls, vehicle accidents, construction incidents, or other events involving an external force to the head. Hill & Moin represents victims who suffer traumatic brain injuries and need…
NYPD Traffic Stop Injuries: What Rights Do You Have After Being Hurt by Police Action?
February 17th, 2026Traffic stops in New York City can escalate quickly. When a police officer uses excessive force or engages in police misconduct during a stop, civilians may suffer serious physical injuries and emotional trauma. Hill & Moin LLP represents individuals whose civil rights were violated during encou…
How NYC Tourists Can Pursue Injury Claims Without Being Physically Present
December 22nd, 2025Visiting New York City should be a memorable experience — from the dazzling lights of Times Square to the beauty of Central Park. Unfortunately, accidents can happen anywhere, even on vacation. Tourists often find themselves dealing with unexpected injuries, medical bills, and confusion about their …
What to Do When the Settlement First Offer Seems Too Low
December 18th, 2025After a serious accident, victims often wait weeks or even months to hear from the insurance company. When that long-awaited settlement offer finally arrives, it can feel like progress — until you realize it doesn’t come close to covering your medical bills, lost income, and pain and suffering. If t…
IMEs vs. Your Doctor: How to Protect Your Personal Injury Record
December 8th, 2025If you’ve been injured in an accident and filed a workers’ compensation or personal injury claim, chances are you’ll be asked to attend an Independent Medical Examination (IME). Despite its name, the IME is not truly independent. It’s typically scheduled and paid for by the insurance company, often …
Time Limits for Filing a Claim Against a Government Entity in NY
September 6th, 2025Suffering an injury is difficult enough – when that harm occurs on public property or through the actions of a government agency, the path to justice can feel daunting. Whether you slipped in a city park, got hit by a municipal vehicle, or were hurt by unsafe conditions in public housing, you may ha…