Plaintiff tripped and fell on a step at the entrance to defendant's building. The jury awarded plaintiff $10,000 for past pain and suffering, $10,000 for future pain and suffering, and $10,000 for medical costs. Generally, the amount of damages awarded for personal injury is primarily a question for the jury, the judgment of which is entitled to great deference based upon its evaluation of the evidence, including conflicting expert testimony (Vaval v NYRAC, Inc.,&...
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