Worker Injured In The Job Wins $750,000 Jury Award

PITTSFIELD  — A Massachusetts jury has awarded $750,000 to a man who suffered severe leg injuries while working for a landscaping business that did not carry worker's compensation insurance.A lawyer for 52-year-old Jose Hernandez tells The Berkshire Eagle (http://bit.ly/2t2msPz ) that her client was working for Lenox-based Rick's Complete Lawn and Landscaping Service in February 2015 when he fell from the roof of a building while clearing show.

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