Sidewalk Trip & Fall Plaintiff Upholds $1.7M of a $2.9M Jury Award For Pain & Suffering - Despite No Surgery
On November 23, 2022, the Appellate Division, Second Department reduced a Kings County jury verdict of $2.9M for past pain and suffering to $1.7M. The verdict was awarded to a 54 year old woman who tripped and fell on a sidewalk maintained by the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA). The trial...