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Improper Safety Equipment Results in Height Related Fall Off Ladder

Rieger v. 303 East 37th Owners Corp, Supreme New York, Index No. 102456/05 Honorable Shirley Kornreich

Defendant failed to provide plaintiff with proper safety equipment who fell from ladder sustaining a severe comminuted ankle fracture and dislocation of the distal tibia requiring surgical open reduction with internal fixation.

Offer of Settlement: $500,000.00 Jury Verdict: $2,185,000.00

The GS&C difference: $1,685,000.00

Awarded: $2,185,000.00 Jury Verdict - Andrew W. Siegel, Trial Attorney