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About Elan Hallhauser
Elan Hallhauser is a Partner at The Platta Law Firm focused on workers' compensation, Social Security disability, and appellate matters. She is dedicated to protecting injured workers and securing the benefits they deserve.
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A Kings County jury awarded about $48 million to a Polish immigrant carpenter who was rendered quadriplegic when a temporary wooden staircase gave way at a Brooklyn renovation site, finding the building owner and general contractor liable under New York Labor Law. In March 2024 the trial court cut the $35 million pain and suffering award to about $19.5 million unless the plaintiff chose a new damages trial, bringing the award to about $32.46 million.
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