Johnny Larriviere, conservator for Carlos Silva v. Leonidas Carias and Sara Lima: A man who fractured his skull in a fall down a flight of stairs has been awarded $2 million by a Stamford jury.

Leonidas Carias and Sara Lima owned a single-family house in Stamford that had a separate, side entrance leading up to two rooms and a shared bath. Carlos Silva, 50, rented one of those rooms from Carias and Lima. The stairway up to the rented rooms had between 12 and 15 steps.

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