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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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Worker “Counts On” Hill & Moin and is Awarded Six Figures After Fall Down Stairs
Tuesday, July 30th, 2013
Mr. Sanchez, a hard-working, 42-year-old Manhattan resident, was descending stairs at his workplace when he fell down broken steps, tearing a ligament in his knee which required surgery.
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Top Settlement Awarded in Pedestrian Knockdown
Friday, July 19th, 2013
F.B., a 59-year-old Manhattan resident, was crossing the street in Brooklyn when a vehicle making a left turn at the intersection drove directly into her. The impact knocked her to the ground, causing her to fracture her left leg and tear a ligament in her knee.
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Ukrainian Immigrant Wins Swift Six-Figure Settlement for Trip and Fall
Saturday, February 9th, 2013
Mark Medvedovsky was on his lunch break from work when he tripped and fell over a cracked and broken sidewalk. As a result of the fall, he tore a tendon in his right shoulder and was required to undergo surgery.
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Uzbekistan Woman Awarded Top Settlement in Pedestrian Knockdown
Thursday, February 7th, 2013
Irina P. was walking her usual route to work as a home health aide when she was struck by a vehicle as it was backing out of a driveway. The driver simply failed to look behind him. As a result, Irina P. was knocked down, tearing a ligament in her knee and suffering serious back injury.
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B.D.’s Story
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
A fall in front of a city housing project disrupted a young woman’s life, but Hill & Moin LLP helped get it back on track.
Britney, 22, fell three years ago on a defective sidewalk in front of a housing project in Brooklyn. She stubbed her shoe toe on a raised part of the sidewalk and fell, hurting her hand and knee. Unable to walk, she used her cell phone to call her stepfather, who took her to the hospital. The fall had torn a ligament in Britney’s knee, requiring surgery. She was no longer able to play basketball, one of her passions in life.
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