{
  "id": 20147133,
  "title": "NY woman's $2m crash award faces retrial unless she accepts $1.35m",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/ny-womans-2m-crash-award-faces-retrial-unless-she-accepts-1-35m",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-15T08:38:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/a-new-york-woman-won-2-million-for-pain-and-suffering-after-a-car-crash-and-spinal-fusion-surgery-on-november-12-an-appeals-court-ordered-a-new-damages-trial-unless-she-accepts-1-35-million-instead/articleshow/135825418.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In a surprising turn of events, a New York appeals court has invalidated a $2 million jury award for Estela Larrea, who experienced significant pain following a car accident with Sanitation Salvage Corp. The court ruled that the original sum was disproportionate to similar cases. Larrea now faces a choice: accept a lowered offer of $1.35 million within 30 days or face a fresh trial on damage…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}