Construction Worker Injured: $850,000 Settlement in New York

New York personal injury and medical malpractice attorney Sean Coonerty describes a construction case he handled that settled for $850,000. The victim in this case was a construction worker who had to remove a sign by putting together a ladder and scaffold combination that fell underneath him. Under New York law, the owner of the construction site and the general contractor in charge of that site are responsible for its safety, even if the construction worker was partly at fault. Watch the video now to learn more.