Slip and Fall — $950,000 Result
Case Description
Because of safety violations, our client fell through a skylight and suffered leg injuries and fractures.
Outcome
This matter closed with a $950,000 result in 2024.
Did You Know
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Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is different and must be evaluated on its own facts. Amounts reflect the gross award before fees and costs.
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