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"description": "Bankrupt contractors and limited insurance could leave most of the award unpaid.\n",
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"textContent": "May 5, 2026 – A Delaware jury on Monday awarded $18.2 million to the family of two telecom workers killed in a 2020 tower accident, but bankruptcy filings by the liable companies could limit how much is ultimately recovered.\n\nThe verdict follows a ten-day trial over the deaths of brothers **Jovan** and **Bryan Maldonado-Andino** , who were killed when a boom lift toppled at a cell tower site in Bethany Beach, Delaware, where crews were working on equipment for T-Mobile.\n\nThe jury held general contractor Nexius Solutions and its training affiliate Myndco jointly liable, awarding $18.2 million in damages to the brothers’ estates and parents.\n\nLearn more about the Broadband Community...\n\n\n Start Your Broadband Journey Here\n \n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
"title": "Jury Awards $18.2M in Tower Death Case, Recovery Uncertain",
"updatedAt": "2026-05-26T09:48:00.994Z"
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