Morici, Longo & Associates secured a $125,000 settlement for a 61-year-old man who suffered a serious Achilles tendon injury due to a trip and fall on a sidewalk hazard. The incident occurred as the man was walking from a retail store in a shopping center to the parking lot. His shoe became caught on a nail protruding from a broken ADA detectable warning panel, causing him to fall and tear his Achilles tendon.
This premises liability case highlights the importance of property owners maintaining safe walkways and compliance with ADA standards. The injury required surgical repair and extensive physical therapy.
If you’ve been injured due to unsafe sidewalk conditions or poor property maintenance, the experienced attorneys at Morici, Longo & Associates can help you pursue the compensation you deserve.
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