Archive for June, 2019
Historic Building Renovator Miraculously Survives Fall and Obtains $1.2 Million Settlement
Thursday, June 27th, 2019
J.E. is a 60-year-old Honduran gentleman who was working on the roof of a historic manor using scaffolding and ladders to climb to the top of the building. As he stood on a ladder, and began to swing his hammer, he felt the boards on the scaffolding shift from below him. Suddenly, he began to fall, unable to grab anything to stop himself. J.E. fell 20 feet, hitting the scaffolding below, injuring his back and left shoulder.
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Mother of Two and Longtime NYPD 911 Operator of 27 years Receives $325,000 Settlement For Injuries After Slip and Fall on Waxed Floor
Friday, June 14th, 2019
After completing her long daily shift as a police communications technician, K. Riley was on her way home to see her two children. She was exiting out of the One Police Plaza building when she slipped and fell on a newly waxed floor. There were no warning cones or signs posted in the area. The slip and fall resulted in K. Riley sustaining neck, back, and right shoulder injuries. She was no longer able to participate in hiking and biking, her long favored hobbies. (more…)
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Dental Assistant Slips and Falls into a Successful $100,000 Settlement
Wednesday, June 12th, 2019
Janet L., a 49-year-old dental assistant, was walking back from the store in heavy NY rain. Suddenly, she described a sensation of ‘floating’ has her feet lifted out from underneath her. Janet L., her umbrella, and deli sandwich in a bag, all crashed onto the hard-concrete sidewalk. Janet L. had tripped and fallen on a subpar sidewalk patch resulting in her fracturing her left patella. (more…)
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Union Carpenter Receives $650,000 After Falling Off Scaffold at the Metropolitan Opera House for a Nonsurgical Shoulder Injury
Wednesday, June 5th, 2019
A 30-year veteran union carpenter injured his shoulder when a scaffold collapsed at the Met. His working compensation attorney alerted S.M. to the fact that he might be entitled to compensation for his pain and suffering in a third-party lawsuit against Lincoln Center in addition to his worker’s compensation benefits. The lawyer referred the injured carpenter to Hill & Moin.
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Union Carpenter from Brooklyn Receives Nearly Half-A-Million Dollars After Being Hurt at Work from a Fall
Sunday, June 2nd, 2019
A.P, a Russian-speaking union carpenter from Brooklyn, was hurt at work during a construction project. Due to a hazardous work-site, heavy construction material was dropped on his leg, and he fell inside a trench. A.P. was in need of attorneys who had experience in construction site law.
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