2021

Premises Liability, Trip and Fall in Polk County, GA

Injury: Distal radius fracture, wrist and hand fracture

Case Summary: Our client tripped over exposed rebar protruding from concrete at a gas station while retrieving a receipt after pumping gas. As she fell, she fractured her wrist and hand, including a distal radius fracture. Michael Lonati Jr filed suit, conducted depositions, retained experts, and demonstrated the hazardous condition should have been corrected or at the very least blocked off with clear warnings. The case resolved for $105,000, holding the property owner accountable for unsafe conditions.

Awarded: $105,000

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