Archive for 2019
Citi Bike Cyclist Struck By Parking Cab Rides Off With Great Settlement
Thursday, December 26th, 2019
On a nice and cool summer day, Mr. Amengual-Terrasa had some time left to kill before reporting to work at NYU Langone Medical School. He decided to take a Citi Bike for a casual ride. While in the bike lane, a cab attempting to park struck the bicyclist. Upon realizing this, the cab driver attempted to drive off and struck two more pedestrians before hitting a wall. As a result of this accident, Mr. Amengual-Terrasa suffered a fractured heel on his left foot. He was no longer able to partake in his favorite activities including, of course, bike riding. (more…)
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Truck Off-Loader Receives Astounding $1.25 million Settlement After Driver Drops Box and Crushes His Right Hand
Thursday, December 19th, 2019
On a cool and nice summer night, Mr. Garnett, an unloader of 6 years, was on the dock unloading trucks and assisting the employer of a seafood merchant with lifting boxes and organizing inventory. He was lifting a heavy box when the driver’s phone began to ring. Unable to resist answering the call, the driver dropped the box which crushed Mr. Garnett’s right hand. As a result of this workplace accident, Mr. Garnett was no longer be able to perform daily tasks involving his right hand and continues to suffer excruciating pain. (more…)
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Law Abiding Pedestrian Walking in Crosswalk Struck by Vehicle Gets Right of Way Settlement
Friday, November 22nd, 2019
On a nice morning in March, C.P. was on her way to work at a middle school. She patiently waited for the traffic light to change for her to cross. Upon it doing so, she began to cross the street in the crosswalk when a vehicle accelerated down the street and made a left turn at the intersection and struck C.P. in the crosswalk. She sustained injuries to her left shoulder including a torn labrum and rotator cuff. As a result of this accident, C.P. was no longer able to teach and engage with her students. (more…)
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Grandfather Coming home to his family trips and falls over defective sidewalk awarded $315,000 for foot and shoulder injuries.
Friday, November 15th, 2019
Finding parking is never easy after a long day and it was not any different for Mr.Y on one September evening. After Mr. Y finally found parking, some distance from his home, he tripped and fell on a defective sidewalk in front of a building on Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn. All Mr. Y wanted to do was get home to his family but instead, he suffered serious injuries to his right foot and right shoulder. Mr. Y discovered that he had fractured his foot and would need surgery for a tear in his right shoulder. This accident changed his life inhibiting him from even holding a hammer, driving stick shift, or shaving.
While trying to recover from this accident, Mr. Y was, fortunately, referred to Hill & Moin. The skilled attorneys at Hill & Moin never backed down and fought for Mr. Y and obtained $315,000 in settlement for Mr. Y.’s pain and suffering. Mr. Y found his legal representation at Hill & Moin to be “excellent” and he rates the office, attorneys, and employees with “five stars”. Mr. Y has even told all his friends and family members about Hill & Moin in case they ever need impeccable legal representation.
With his settlement, Mr. Y plans to purchase a house for his family including children and grandchildren.
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Attorney Is Struck by Vehicle and Praises Hill & Moin’s Ability to Successfully Settle Her Claim For More Than Expected
Friday, October 25th, 2019
On a cool and sunny Sunday morning, K.C. was walking on E 96th Street in Manhattan. She patiently waited for the crosswalk signal light to change to continue walking up. When it changed in her favor, she started walking up to 3rd Avenue. As she was walking in the crosswalk, she was struck by a vehicle making a left turn. This vehicle failed to yield to K.C. and the accident resulted in K.C. suffering head and lower back injuries and being found unconscious. (more…)
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Public School Cafeteria Worker Awarded $350,000 For Wrist Injury After Fall Down Stairs Caused by Protruding Stairwell Railing
Monday, August 26th, 2019
After completing his daily shift as a public-school cafeteria worker, D.A. took some of the leftover food from his job to his friend’s home. On the night of D.A.’s accident he had stopped by his friend’s home in an apartment building to pick up his Tupperware. (more…)
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