Construction and Other Workplace Accidents

Examples of Successfully Resolved Cases

Erie County Supreme Court:
 
  • 7 figure jury verdict in favor of electrician who was injured when he fell from a ladder after receiving an electrical shock while connecting a fluorescent fixture to a ceiling box. Defendants included the electrical contractor who had previously wired the box and the owner of the warehouse facility
Niagara County Supreme Court:
 
  • 7 figure wrongful death settlement for ironworker who fell from roof during commercial construction project
     
  • High 6 figure jury verdict in favor of ironworker who fell through roof during construction project after stepping on an unsecured section of decking.
Monroe County Supreme Court:
 
  • High 6 figure jury verdict in favor of carpenter who suffered injuries in a fall from the roof of a building against owner and general contractor based upon Labor Law violations.
Erie, Niagara, Oneida and Wyoming County Supreme Courts:
 
  • Multiple additional verdicts and settlements in injury and wrongful death actions for ironworkers and other construction workers, many for seven figure amounts.
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