Case Result

$350,000

Premises Liability

2024
Matawan, NJ

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Case Details

Client was seriously injured at a prominent retail establishment when an electronic exit door, compromised by faulty sensors, closed unexpectedly. This malfunction led to our client being struck, causing a subsequent fall and considerable injury.

Additional Notes

The outcome is a settlement of $350,000 - a significant leap from the initial offer of $50,000. Many parties were involved (big box store, landlord, door manufacturer, management company, contractor, subcontractors). Proved subcontractor changed door sensors last and store failed to properly test doors as required by manufacturer.

Matawan, NJ
2 attorneys
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