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Undocumented Ecuadorian Construction Worker Injured During Home Renovation Project Is Elated with Six-Figure Settlement for Pain and Suffering

Friday, December 21st, 2018

W.M, an undocumented Ecuadorian native, was working on a two bedroom renovation project. While removing an interior door frame he was standing on a ladder, using a grinder to cut at the wood. The door frame suddenly fell, causing the grinder to fall onto his right ankle. W.M was bleeding profusely and was transported by EMS to the hospital. Unfortunately, recovery was very slow for W.M., a family man with financial responsibilities. He realized he needed legal help. Upon the suggestion of a friend, W.M. called powerhouse attorneys, Hill & Moin, LLP. He met with the kind and knowledgeable lawyers, and even though he was undocumented, he was confident that he could safely proceed with his case.

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Satellite Installer Gets $235,000 Settlement for his Fall from Ladder.

Tuesday, July 10th, 2018

NY Construction Accident AttorneysN.R is a 31 year old Russian-speaking satellite installer with a background in electronics who fell from an interior ladder when going up to set up a dish for a customer and fractured his ankle. He became dejected when he learned that he could no longer snowboard and go fishing due to his injury. Wanting to know what his legal remedies were, N.R reached out to his friend who recommended Hill &Moin, LLP as the best attorneys to work on the matter.

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33-year-old NYC Sanitation Worker Tears ACL in Workplace Accident

Tuesday, June 26th, 2018

Brooklyn sanitation employee L.P. was walking through his regular work garage, as he had done daily the past 8 years, when a decayed platform crumbled beneath him. He had stepped onto the platform’s curb with his right leg, which twisted at his knee and ankle under the weight of the impact, causing him to fall. L.P.’s partner was walking with him at the time of the accident and witnessed the platform break and his partner’s subsequent fall. Shortly after, L.P. was taken in an ambulance from the worksite.

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Bellman Receives $450,000 Settlement after Falling at Work

Monday, April 30th, 2018

C.H a 53 year old hotel bellman injured his shoulder when his leg got caught in a hole in the luggage storage room undergoing renovations. C.H sought advice from his workers’ compensation attorney as to whether he would be able to obtain compensation for his pain and suffering for his matter. C.H was referred to speak to Hill & Moin, LLP to pursue third party litigation.
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Brooklynite Receives Over a Million Dollar Settlement for Ladder Collapse

Tuesday, December 26th, 2017

New York Ladder Accident AttorneysA 35 year old laborer doing duct work on a Manhattan property suffered a fall from a 10 feet A-frame ladder. The magnitude of the fall caused fractures of the thigh bone and left thumb. The fall was caused by a duct which swung down prematurely, knocking the ladder and causing A.R to lose his balance. A.R did his best to counterbalance the ladder but could not prevent himself from falling. A.R screamed for help and EMS took him to the Emergency Room and he awoke after surgery which included rods and screws. A.R spent the following months needing a walker to get around.

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St. Lucian Man Falls from Scaffold after Not Being Provided Safety Equipment, While Working on a Williamsburg, Brooklyn Construction Project

Monday, April 17th, 2017

A.E., a middle-aged St. Lucian man, was working on a 3-story building construction project in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. A.E was screwing sheet rock into the walls, when one of the pieces of sheet rock began to move ultimately causing him to fall. Since he did not have a safety harness he fell to the ground, and fractured his right arm.

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