Case Result

$1.7M

Wrongful Death

2014
Chicago, IL

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Case Details

Settlement for the family of a 56-year-old female who fell through an improperly covered stairwell opening at a construction site and died from a pulmonary embolism.

Additional Notes

The plaintiff's family sued the general contractor and subcontractor. The defendants claimed that the plaintiff was a trespasser. Parties reached a settlement of $1.7 million several months before trial.