$30.3 Million
Jury Awards Worker $30.3 Million – The Buffalo News
A Sanborn man has been awarded $30.3 million for career-ending injuries he suffered when he fell from a ladder in a building owned by the Town of Amherst.
———-, 44, suffered severe spinal and other injuries, and suffers partial paralysis of both legs, and is able to walk only with the assistance of braces and canes. ———-’s doctors have declared him permanently disabled, and he will be taking pain medication the rest of his life, according to his lawyers.
———- was repairing a town-owned building at 400 Mill St. when a ladder collapsed and he fell to a hardwood floor, his lawyers said.
A State Supreme Court jury in Buffalo found the town liable for ———-’s injuries under state Labor Law.