Action: Premises liability Injuries alleged: Broken left hip, left arm and right leg Amount: $1,225,000 Date: April 18, 2023 Attorneys: Kenneth Berger and Brad Lanford of the Law Office of Kenneth Berger, Columbia (for the plaintiff) On Aug. 29, 2022, ...
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A couple was awarded $6 million from a verdict after suffering injuries as the result of a collapsed stairwell on a deck. On March 18, 2017, a husband and wife in their 60s was walking up the stairs to their ...
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Jurors have ruled that a wholesale club was partially responsible for a million dollars in damages suffered by a Greenville County woman hurt by another customer’s cart because the shopping conveyance was stacked too high. The matter was later settled. ...
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A Florence County jury has awarded $10 million in damages to a woman who lost most of her leg after stepping on a rusty nail while shopping at Walmart. Roy Willey IV, Lane Jeffries, and Eric Poulin of Anastopoulo Law Firm in ...
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A roofer who was severely injured after he stepped on fragile skylight glass and fell 25 feet has settled a claim against the building’s owner for $6 million and settled a worker’s compensation claim for $2.5 million, his attorneys report. ...
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A cable wire installer who was electrocuted while working on a demolition and renovation project has settled a lawsuit against the project’s developers, construction, and electrical companies for $2.5 million, his attorneys report. Matthew Altamura of Garrett, Walker, Aycoth ...
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A woman who fractured her leg after she tripped on a crack in a parking lot while arriving at the condominium her family was renting to celebrate her 81st birthday has confidentially settled a lawsuit against the building’s owner for ...
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Read More »Although plaintiff alleges that she was injured while she was standing in the check-out line at defendant’s store when an “extender arm” (a rod which attaches to clothing racks in order to hang clothing) fell off a counter and struck ...
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Read More »A 48-year-old man who suffered numerous fractures when he fell through railing while working at a manufacturing plant has settled his premises liability suit for $3.47 million, his attorney reports. Many of the details of the case were withheld pursuant ...
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Read More »Wright v. PRG Real Estate Management, Inc. (Lawyers Weekly No. 011-063-15, 20 pp.) (John Few, C.J.) (John Lockemy, J., concurring in part & dissenting in part) Appealed from Richland County Circuit Court (W. Jeffrey Young, J.) S.C. App. Holding: An ...
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