Slip & Fall · New York · 2024
$1.95M
verdict
$1.95M after a broken manhole cover collapsed underfoot
One step through a broken manhole cover — torn leg, fractured spine, cracked skull, and surgery.
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Darren
Client name shortened for privacy
One broken manhole cover, one step too far — and Darren J. fell straight through, ripping open his leg, fracturing his spine, and cracking his skull. When the injuries required surgery, he called OUCH so the city didn't walk away.
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