Verizon Paying $125 Million to Lawyer Paralyzed by Falling Utility Pole | New Jersey Law Journal – Law.com

Utility poles and wires/photo by Aaron Kohr/Shutterstock Utility poles and wires/photo by Aaron Kohr/Shutterstock

In a personal injury case lodged on behalf of an attorney left brain damaged and paralyzed after a weathered utility pole fell and struck her in 2017, a New Jersey judge has approved a $125 million settlement to be paid by Verizon.

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