Posts Tagged ‘slip & fall’

76 Year Old Russian Woman Injured During Blackout Caused by Storm at Camp for World War II Survivors in Upstate New York

Thursday, May 26th, 2016

R.A., a 76 year old Russian woman, and World War II survivor, was spending time at Berkshire Hills Emanuel Camp/Adult Vacation Center. A large storm was approaching, and as common practice for the camp, they shut down all electricity. The camp would usually provide patrons with candles, but on this night did not. R.A. awoke from her sleep to use the restroom, and in the darkness, tripped and fell over a rug.  As a result of her trip and fall on the bathroom rug, R.A. suffered a fracture of the left wrist.

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Manhattan Woman Injured While Exiting Manhattan Restaurant Recovers Six Figure Settlement

Monday, May 23rd, 2016

After having dinner with friends at a well-known restaurant on Madison Avenue in the Upper West Side, M.M., an advertising account manager, suffered a trip and fall while exiting the premises. M.M’s fall resulted in a fractured elbow. After speaking with another attorney who was unable to help her, it was suggested by a seasoned attorney that she contact Hill & Moin.

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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

NY Trip and Fall AttorneysWhile 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

New York Slip and Fall AttorneysOn 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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