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$500,000 Settlement Reached For Bronx Woman Who Fell Down Stairs and Twisted Ankle

Friday, May 31st, 2019

While S.B., a Russian woman who worked as a personal home cleaner, was walking to a nearby store, she decided to take a short cut through the exterior Naples Terrace Staircase. As she attempted to walk down the dimly lit unsafe exterior staircase, she tripped and fell down the stairs which directly resulted in her badly twisting and injuring her left ankle.

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Public School Cafeteria Worker Awarded $350,000 For Wrist Injury After Fall Down Stairs Caused by Protruding Stairwell Railing

Wednesday, April 17th, 2019

After completing his daily shift as a public-school cafeteria worker, D.A. took some of the leftover food from his job to his friend’s home. On the night of D.A.’s accident he had stopped by his friend’s home in an apartment building to pick up his Tupperware. Unfortunately, D.A.’s friend was not home. On D.A.’s way down the apartment building stairs from his friend’s home the left jacket sleeve cuff on D.A.’s arm caught onto a protruding stairwell railing which caused D.A. to lose his balance and fall down the stairs. Because of the fall down the stairs D.A. injured his right wrist.

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School Bus Driver Falls Down Broken Stairs at Bus Depot and Wins $650,000 Settlement

Wednesday, August 9th, 2017

New York trip and fall LawyersM.J., a School Bus Driver living in the Westchester, was injured while exiting her bus depot hub to begin work for the day. As M.J. took a step down an exterior staircase, one of the steps broke, causing her to fall all the way down the remaining steps. The fall resulted in several injuries most notably a fracture to the leg requiring surgery with instrumentation.

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