{"id":2854,"date":"2014-01-13T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-13T16:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/injury.robertkreisman.com\/?p=2854"},"modified":"2014-01-12T08:46:16","modified_gmt":"2014-01-12T14:46:16","slug":"assisted-living-facility-worker-falls-unsafe-ramp-jury-verdict-1-83-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/assisted-living-facility-worker-falls-unsafe-ramp-jury-verdict-1-83-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Assisted-Living Facility Worker Falls on Unsafe Ramp; Jury Verdict $1.83 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 10]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Anthony Waring was a worker for a company that owned and operated an assisted-living facility.<span>\u00a0<\/span>Waring was in the process of retrieving a snow shovel from a shed on the facility\u2019s grounds.<span>\u00a0<\/span>He fell on snow and ice as he was walking down the ramp leading from the shed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Waring was 22 years old at the time and suffered herniated disks at L3-S1 and bulging disks at C4-6.<span>\u00a0He\u00a0<\/span>also developed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicinenet.com\/radiculopathy\/article.htm\">radiculopathy, <\/a>which caused pain radiating from his lower back into both of his legs.<span>\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">After the injury, Waring underwent four months of physical therapy and epidural steroid injections, but he continued to suffer pain.<span>\u00a0He<\/span>\u00a0might in the future require the implanting of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/back-pain\/spinal-cord-stimulation-for-low-back-pain\">spinal stimulator<\/a> to help with his pain problem.<span>\u00a0 Since the incident, h<\/span>e has not returned to work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/assisted-living-facility-worker-falls-unsafe-ramp-jury-verdict-1-83-million\/#more-2854\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Waring was a worker for a company that owned and operated an assisted-living facility.\u00a0Waring was in the process of retrieving a snow shovel from a shed on the facility\u2019s grounds.\u00a0He fell on snow and ice as he was walking down the ramp leading from the shed. 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