“It’s not nowhere near my needs, let alone what the health effects are going to be five or 10 years down the road,” said Eric Cozza, who lived just three blocks from the derailment and had 47 family members living within a mile (1.61 kilometers).
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Norfolk Southern agrees to $600M settlement in fiery Ohio derailment, but locals fear it’s not enough
(AP) - Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit settlement for a fiery February 2023 train derailment in Ohio, but residents worry the money not only won’t go far enough to cover future health needs that could be tremendous but also won’t amount to much once divvied up.
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A schyster once told me: Enough is never enough. It's just a bargening chip.
ReplyDeleteEnough or not enough stuffed if I know
ReplyDeleteAnd the fucking lawyers get 50%.
ReplyDeleteBackwoods Okie
They're going to get a whole lot more than 50%
DeleteLiving near the derailment is not supposed to be a winning lottery ticket.
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