Posted On: February 2, 2005
$515,000 for Slip and Fall
On January 14, 2005, a settlement was reached between a part-time alarm company serviceman who suffered a left shoulder impingement falling on ice at a parking lot and the lot’s owner. Bryan VanVelson is to receive $515,000 for the incident that had occurred on February 8, 2001 when he was walking from his car to his job at Reliable Fire Inc in Old Bridge. VanVelson underwent two surgeries and has been unable to work since.
The suit claims that contractor best Cut Corp was negligent for not removing the ice four days after a snowstorm and the owner for not having provided proper lot lighting.
- John Covaleski, New Jersey Law Journal
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