In 2016, Paul van Dyk was taking part in A State Trance in The Netherlands. He had no concept that the set would change his life eternally. When Paul stood up on the desk containing his decks, as he did in each present earlier than, he fell. He was not knowledgeable a harmful gap that was coated by a black fabric.
The fall prompted van Dyk to maintain everlasting mind harm and a severe spinal damage. Paul took the occasion organizers to court docket, and the arguments had been heard in September final 12 months. After over two years damage rehab, Paul was awarded $12 million in damages for medical payments in addition to misplaced wages throughout his prolonged restoration.
Even after many tour dates being canceled, and an being pushed again, Paul van Dyk is again as soon as once more taking part in exhibits and releasing his signature model trance. We are joyful to listen to that Paul van Dyk acquired what he deserved on this court docket continuing and hope that this units a precedent for occasion organizers shifting ahead.