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Six-figure settlement for a knee injured when Brooklyn Resident Tripped and Fell on a Defective Sidedewalk
Wednesday, August 1st, 2018
As Ilya T. was walking in Brooklyn from his home to his car, he stepped into a large hole that had formed on a cracked, uneven sidewalk and he tripped and fell. The pain in his left knee was immediate and when it did not subside the next day, Ilya had to be taken in an ambulance to the hospital.
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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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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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Bronx Teen Delighted with Large Settlement for Stairwell Fall
Sunday, October 28th, 2012
Yankiry R., a fun and outgoing16-year-old high school student, was injured when she slipped and fell in the stairwell of her Bronx apartment building. She had to have surgery for a torn ACL. Although at times Yankiry’s injury made her a bit sad and withdrawn, the help and support that she received from Hill & Moin helped lifted her spirits.
Yankiry says that she “loved” the people at our firm, who “treated [her] like family” and got to know her and her family well. In the end, Hill & Moin negotiated a settlement that left the entire family delighted. Yankiry and her parents say that “everything was perfect” at Hill & Moin, and they wouldn’t change a thing at our office.
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