Case Result
$43M
Premises Liability / Fall Accident
2016
Trial Verdict
Queens, NY
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Case Details
Alexander Tirpack, a former intern, won a $43 million verdict from a New York jury after falling 70 feet from a building's roof, severing his spinal cord and becoming paralyzed. Building developers violated city ordinances for safety fencing.
Additional Notes
Verdict is expected to be appealed. Defense argued plaintiff was intoxicated and at fault.