More than three months after the Salvation Army building collapse civil case settled for a record $227 million, an arbitrator has allocated $95.6 million of that amount to plaintiff Mariya Plekan, a Ukrainian immigrant who had been shopping when the building collapsed.

According to a press release by Plekan’s attorney, Andrew Stern of Kline & Specter, the award is the largest recovery for an injured individual in Pennsylvania history.

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