Personal Injury & Worker's Compensation Blog

Rikers Island: A History of Violence and Negligence

Jul. 6, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

Rikers Island has a long and troubled history of harsh conditions and dangerous disorder. In recent years, the prison complex saw a concerning rise in deaths and injuries, as well as an uptick in inmate mistreatment of all kinds. Escalating violence and lack of care during medical emergencies has contributed to systemic abuse and

Shulman & Hill’s Civil Rights Division Makes the Front Page of the New York Law Journal

May. 26, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

Shulman & Hill is proud to announce that our firm was recently featured on the front page of the New York Law Journal! In an interview with the Journal, founding attorney Alex Shulman talked about his goals and vision for Shulman & Hill’s civil rights division. Our civil rights division has helped many wrongfully

What to Do After a Slip and Fall Accident

May. 12, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

Over 800,000 people are hospitalized every year because of a slip and fall injury, according to data from the CDC. Data shows that one out of every five falls results in serious damage, such as a brain injury, hip injury, or broken bones. Falls are the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries, and they

Shulman & Hill Continues Rapid Growth With New Jersey Expansion and New Attorneys

Apr. 27, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

Over the past ten years, Shulman & Hill has built a reputation as New York’s premier personal injury law firm. With a team of dedicated attorneys and years of experience, Shulman & Hill is committed to treating every client with respect, attention, and care. There are no small or unimportant cases in our firm

Shulman & Hill Secures Its First U.S. Supreme Court Victory

Apr. 7, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

Shulman & Hill is proud to announce its first U.S. Supreme Court victory on behalf of a father who was wrongfully accused of sexually abusing his newborn daughter. Because of our firm’s persistence and dedication, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case involving the New York Police Department for the first time

How to Find the Best Personal Injury Lawyer

Mar. 30, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

Injured in a situation where someone else was at fault? You might be eligible for financial compensation. There are many situations where you might find yourself in need of a personal injury lawyer. According to the CDC, there are 97.9 million yearly trips to the emergency room in the U.S. for accidents and unforeseen injuries. In

4 Things You Should Do After an Injury at Work

Mar. 16, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

In the aftermath of a workplace injury, you may be faced with many questions about what to do next. Obviously, your first priority should be on recovering and taking time to ensure that your health comes first. However, needing to take time away from work to heal can be difficult. Many employees report experiencing

New York City Electric Scooter and E-Bike Accidents on the Rise

Feb. 21, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

In the past few years, there have been a number of new e-bike and electric scooter pilot programs in development throughout the boroughs of New York City. Proponents say that these programs fill an important void between cycling and driving. They offer an easy, affordable way for more people to access different areas of

Why Falls from Heights Are the Number One Hazard For New York City Construction Workers

Jan. 25, 2022
SHULMAN & HILL

In a major city like New York, construction work is one of the most important industries in shaping the urban landscape. The labor from construction workers is what keeps our apartment buildings safe, creates space for new industries to grow, and has crafted the beautiful skyline that so many New Yorkers are so justly

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