Case Result

$1.1M

Slip and Fall

Forest Hills, NY

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Case Details

New York City police officer slipped and fell on exterior steps of a building due to disrepair, depressions, gaps, and frozen precipitation (ice) exacerbated by a sidewalk shed. Sustained right hand fractures requiring two surgeries, ending career.

Additional Notes

Defendants argued client's familiarity with steps and own negligence. Settled before it was submitted to the jury for $1,050,000 ($1M from City, $50K from Scaffolding Company).

Forest Hills, NY
9 attorneys
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