Paralyzed Student Settles Personal Injury Lawsuit for $4.2M
A New Jersey school district agreed to pay $4.2 million to settle a personal injury lawsuit after a student was permanently paralyzed after being punched in the abdomen by another student in a bullying incident. Sawyer Rosenstein’s attacker punched him in the stomach, causing him to suffer a rare injury called an infarct , which is a rupturing of an artery right above the navel.