Calculate elevator accident lawsuit settlements. Premises liability, entrapment, door injuries.
Calculate Settlement17,000+ Injuries/Year
Annual Injuries
30+ Deaths/Year
Annual Deaths
CPSC / OSHA Data
Data Source
Fatal elevator accident claims
$1,100,000
avg settlement
Limb loss from doors
$800,000
avg settlement
Broken bones from falls
$175,000
avg settlement
Sprains from sudden stops
$50,000
avg settlement
Elevator accident lawsuits seek compensation for injuries caused by defective elevators, poor maintenance, or negligent property management.
Building owners and maintenance companies have a duty to ensure elevator safety. When they fail, victims can recover substantial damages.
5 input factors based on 2026 CPSC/OSHA data.
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