Connecticut Construction Worker Secures $2 Million in Lawsuit Victory After Near-Fatal Electrocution Incident in Trench

Hartford, CT — In a significant legal victory, a Connecticut construction worker has been awarded $2 million in damages after a near-fatal incident involving Eversource Energy. The jury decided in favor of the worker, who narrowly escaped death due to electrocution while working in a trench. The case centered around the worker who, during his employment on a construction project, came into close contact with dangerously live electrical wires that had been improperly marked. According to the lawsuit, the incident, which brought the worker perilously close to losing his life, resulted from Eversource Energy’s alleged … Read more