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Confidence Score: 90%Settlement
$4 Million
Case Summary
$4,000,000 Settlement for Union Carpenter Who Suffered Knee and Back Injuries in Fall From A-Frame Ladder Our client was tasked with installing sheetrock, but was supplied with a ladder that was not tall enough to safely perform the work. He was instructed to lean it closed against the wall… [more].
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View Original SourceFirst observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: August 27, 2026
Record Details
Category
Premises liability
Result Type
Settlement
Year
Year not reported
Location
NY
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