$44.7 Million

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Verdict– Construction Site Accident: United States District Court, Southern District of New York.$44.7 million jury verdict awarded to a union carpenter rendered paraplegic when an 800-pound concrete form to which he was anchored fell on him.

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First observed: August 27, 2026

Last checked: August 27, 2026

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