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Slip and Fall: Premises Liability
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Ft. Lauderdale Settles $97K Slip & Fall Case
Posted on Apr 27, 2008
Fort Lauderdale city commissioners have settled with the Canadian woman whose husband died after tripping over an uncovered water meter. The couple had been walking back to their hotel during a vacation in 2005 when the 65 year old man tripped over the meter in the sidewalk.
The man fractured his right knee and was flown back to Canada for surgery. A week later, he had died from complications. The city has agreed to pay the widow $97K in compensation for the loss of her husband.
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David M. Benenfeld, P.A.
7800 W. Oakland Park Boulevard
Building F
Suite 216
Sunrise, FL 33351
Phone: (954) 677-0155
Fax: (954) 677-0773
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Slip and Fall: Premises Liability
- Who can I sue after a cold weather slip and fall accident?
- I fell down the stairs at my apartment complex because I couldn’t see where I was going. There were no lights in the stairway. Should my injuries be covered by my apartment complex?
- I was visiting my sister at her apartment building when I fell down the stairs that were broken. Can I collect damages for my broken bone injuries from her apartment complex even though I don't live there?