| Apartment Verdicts & Settlements | Click on case name to purchase report | |
| Verdict & Settlement Disposition | Description | Case Name |
| $1,900,000 | When his mother turned around for a brief moment, a 4-year-old drowned in a hot tub at an apartment complex. She and his father sued the complex for negligence. | Estate of Elmore v. Sonoma Springs Partners
Dona Ana Co., N.M., Dist. Ct., No. CV-2006-1278 (12/07/07) |
| $488,610 | A trucker fell down the steps leading from his apartment. He sued the building's owner, claming he had informed them about the poor condition of the stairs. |
Hollins Jr. v. CNC Investments Ltd. Harris Co., Texas, Dist. Ct., No. 2006-1436 (10/11/07) |
| $400,000 | A nutritionist fell on ice in the lobby of her apartment building. She alleged that the ice was a result of water that had been leaking in the lobby for several days. | Gomez-Martillo v. Riverside Gardens Realty LLC New York, N.Y., Sup. Ct., No. 105522/05 (11/02/07) |
| $40,000 | A hairdresser tripped and fell on raised carpeting on a stairwell in her apt building. She sued the owner and manager, claiming they had knowledge of the problem. | West v. Estate of Schutz Philadelphia Co., Pa., Ct. C.P., No. 051201771 (05/30/07) |
| $30,000 | An unemployed woman fell on ice outside of her condo. She alleged that the management was negligent in their maintenance of the premises. | DiGiambattista v. Wentworth Property Management Camden Ct., N.J., Super. Ct., No. L-00395-06 (07/18/07) |
| $28,000 | A condo owner sued her homeowner's association, claiming that they should be responsible for the eradication of mold in her unit after the association allegedly failed to repair a leak in a common area. | Girman v. Granger Lake Condominium Unit Owners Association Medina Co., Ohio, Ct. C.P., No. 06 CIV 0013 (06/05/07) |
| $8,000 | While she attempted to fill a pail with water, an investment firm clerk was scalded. She alleged that her landlord was aware that the shower head was defective. | Paredes v. Faben Realty Corp. Bronx Co., N.Y., Sup. Ct., No. 16242/01 (10/30/07) |
| $1,800 | After she was evicted from a unit in a triplex, a massage therapist sued her landlord, claiming the eviction was retaliation for her asking that he investigate mold. |
Brogren v. Dale Plueger Orange Co., Calif., Sup. Ct., No. 05CC09153 (11/01/07) |
| Defense | A babysitter injured in her bathroom entranceway claimed she had registered 15 complaints about the condition. The defense argued they had no record of this. | Perez v. Andrews Plaza Housing Associates L.P. Bronx Co., N.Y., Sup. Ct., No. 16985/04 (10/23/07) (12/18/07) |
| Defense | A woman slipped and fell on the steps at her apartment building. The defense contended she had offered more than one version of how the accident occurred. | Alexander v. Woodstock Cooperative Mutual Homes Philadelphia Co., Pa., Ct. C.P., No. 060101462 (06/12/07) |
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