$4,000,000

$4,000,000 Plaintiff was employed as a guard at JFK Airport, where he was responsible for securing the tarmac area around certain aircrafts. As one plane was being loaded, he sat down to complete paperwork, a cargo-tug ran over Plaintiff's leg causing life-changing injuries. Gregory Spektor & Associates conducted an immediate, and thorough, investigation in order to obtain the '911' calls, preserve footage of the incident, and obtain witness statements. Although the Defense disputed the severity of the injuries, and attempted to blame the Plaintiff for filling out his paperwork in the...

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