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Bronx Resident Receives Significant Settlement By Her Second Attorneys After Trip and Fall On Uneven Sidewalk Covered By Leaves
Wednesday, May 18th, 2016
One morning, MH was walking along her neighborhood sidewalk in route to the bank. The sidewalk in front of MH’s neighbor’s home was covered in leaves, which made it difficult to identify that the sidewalk was uneven. Taken by surprise, MH tripped and fell when she encountered the uneven sidewalk. After she fell, MH was transported by ambulance to Montifiore Hospital where she was diagnosed with a fractured ankle.
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Trip and Fall on Defective Sidewalk In The Bronx Results in $174,000 Settlement For Bronx Resident
Thursday, May 5th, 2016
While walking home from a friend’s house, GV, a 22 year old Bronx resident, was taken by surprise when a water filled pot hole was directly in his walking path. As he walked along the sidewalk GV unexpectedly stepped into this hole, which caused him to trip and fall to the ground. As a result of his trip and fall, GV tore his ACL, an injury that later required surgery.
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Slip and Fall In Icy Parking Lot In Brooklyn Results in $125,000 Settlement
Friday, April 22nd, 2016
On the day following a snow storm, Mr. B was walking from his apartment to his parked car when he unexpectedly slipped on a patch of ice. The parking lot of Mr. B’s building was inadequately cleaned and this negligence resulted in Mr. B’s slip and fall. As a result of his fall, Mr. B suffered a rotator cuff tear, as well as a partial tear of the biceps tendon.
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Elderly Ukrainian Woman Collects $200,000 for Fall in Apartment While Being Cared For By Home Health Aide Who Was Sleeping On the Job
Thursday, March 17th, 2016
Fanya C., an 85 year old Ukrainian woman from Brooklyn, suffered a fall in her own apartment while she was under the care of a negligent Home Health Aide who was sleeping on duty. As Fanya was heading to the restroom, in complete darkness, at the early hours of the morning, she tripped and fell, causing her to fracture her hip.
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Pittsburgh Native Suffers Trip And Fall Over Door Saddle At Local Brooklyn Bar Resulting In $250,000 Settlement
Thursday, March 10th, 2016
G.S., a hard working Pittsburgh woman, briefly working in Brooklyn, met some friends and co-workers for a late after work dinner at a nearby restaurant/bar in celebration of her return to Pittsburgh. As G.S. arrived at the establishment, a door saddle with an unusual raised second edge, caused her to trip and fall over it, falling onto her right hand, resulting in a ligament tear of two of her fingers.
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Hill & Moin Reaches $1,760,000 Settlement for Visitor Who Fell in NYC School Building.
Tuesday, March 8th, 2016
The case was tried by Melisande Hill before a Brooklyn jury. Plaintiff tripped and fell over a mislaid mat in a New York City School when exiting the building. The supervising custodian had taken the day off. Plaintiff, a retired nursing home worker, suffered neck injuries. The jury unanimously found in her favor and awarded $1.250,000 for pain and suffering and $560,000 for medical expenses. Her successful trial attorney, Melisande Hill, stated: “We worked hard to get our client the verdict she deserved. She was like part of our family.”
Recent client testimonial from son of a slip and fall victim. “Words cannot express the gratitude I feel for you helping my mom …”
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