$175,000.00 – Dysfunctional Wheelchair
Client was utilizing the wheelchair in its intended and instructed manner, when the front wheels collapsed as he entered his home, causing the wheelchair to fall over and land, together with the weight of the client’s body, on his left foot and ankle area which was trapped by the wheelchair, causing a severe break to his left ankle. He had multiple surgeries on the ankle. This case was settled with manufacturer and vendor who sold the wheelchair to the client.