Dive summary:
- One of six workers who suffered severe injuries when they fell as scaffolding gave way is entitled to $2 million for past and future pain and suffering, lost wages and medical expenses, a jury has decided.
- David Stauber, who was working for LeChase Construction Services of Syracuse when the collapse happened at a Binghamton University project in 2010.
- The company, Stauber's lawyer told the jury, had conceded liability, so the question for it to decide was the amount of damages.
From the article:
A roofing worker from Cortland County, N.Y., has been awarded $2 million in damages due to the injuries he sustained from a 60-foot fall at a dormitory construction site. ...