Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver
California's premier full-service law firm with an emphasis on the representation of peace officers in disciplinary, criminal, labor, workers' compensation, personal injury and other civil matters.
by Hien Nguyen
Case Type:
Premises Liability, Products Liability, Slip-and-Fall, Personal Injury
Injury Type:
Hand/Arm Injury
Result:
$3,350,000
Plaintiff was descending a staircase owned and maintained by defendants when her wedding ring caught on a screw fastening a warning sign. Plaintiff became unbalanced, slipped, and fell down the staircase. However, her ring finger remained caught on the screw during the fall, and it consequently separated from her hand.
