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Confidence Score: 90%Settlement
$1.75 Million
Case Summary
In a multi-plaintiff lawsuit, we represented the families of two non-union laborers who died as a result of a gas tank explosion on a residential property. Both were South American male workers in their 50s. A third plaintiff we represented received a settlement for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder for witnessing the death of his friends.
Source Evidence
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View Original SourceFirst observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: September 17, 2026
Record Details
Category
Construction Accidents
Result Type
Settlement
Year
Year not reported
Location
NY
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