$600,000 Settlement – Construction Injury Building Collapse Wrongful Death

The defendant hired two undocumented male day laborers to work on a building he owned. On November 1, 2014, the building’s masonry facade collapsed. One of the workers sustained crush injuries to his right foot, with degloving and multiple fractures of the 2nd-4th metatarsals, while the other was killed. He was survived by an adult daughter living in Mexico and a minor son living in Illinois.