Archive for April, 2019
Public School Cafeteria Worker Awarded $350,000 For Wrist Injury After Fall Down Stairs Caused by Protruding Stairwell Railing
Wednesday, April 17th, 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. Unfortunately, D.A.’s friend was not home. On D.A.’s way down the apartment building stairs from his friend’s home the left jacket sleeve cuff on D.A.’s arm caught onto a protruding stairwell railing which caused D.A. to lose his balance and fall down the stairs. Because of the fall down the stairs D.A. injured his right wrist.
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Overjoyed Construction Worker Settles Worksite Claim for $870,000 After Falling Off Ladder and Suffering Shoulder and Wrist Injuries
Tuesday, April 16th, 2019
V.S. moved to the United States from Belarus. He made a living supporting himself and his family by working as a welder. On the date of the accident, V.S. was working on a ladder while doing electrical welding. As V.S. was standing on the wobbly ladder looking up toward the pipe his assistant was holding above him – V.S. saw that the pipe was dropping and coming toward his direction. He tried to prevent getting hit and injured by the pipe, but the shaky ladder and the worker fell. He underwent shoulder and wrist surgeries.
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A Ukrainian Woman Receives $383,000 Settlement for Leg Injury Thanks to Hill & Moin.
Monday, April 15th, 2019
K.K., a young mother of two children who recently moved here from the Ukraine, was injured when the drain cover in the basement of the apartment building she lived in slid from its normal placement. While K.K had been returning to her apartment from the laundry area of her apartment building when she stepped on the defective drain cover. The drain cover slid from the hole it covered causing K.K.’s foot to fall into the hole. K.K. went to the hospital and was informed she had torn a ligament.
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Father of Four is Thankful for Settlement Compensating Him for His Back and Shoulder Injuries
Thursday, April 4th, 2019
D.H., originally from Jamaica, a self-employed driver and technician transporting and repairing various medical supplies, was injured while out on one of his assigned jobs. After exiting the client’s building, D.H. slipped and fell on a clear patch of ice on the sidewalk. The trip and fall resulted in D.H. sustaining injuries to his shoulder, lower back and his elbow.
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