The widow of a construction worker killed after a parking garage collapsed during construction on the Doral campus of Miami Dade College filed a wrongful death lawsuit Monday against the contractor, construction management company, structural engineers and inspectors, engineers and architectural firm.

Samuel Perez was trapped inside the cab of his cement truck for 17 hours before rescue workers amputated his legs to get him out. He died three hours later at the hospital of catastrophic injuries, said the complaint filed on behalf of Migdalia Lopez by attorney Ervin Gonzalez.

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