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Confidence Score: 90%Settlement
$4 Million
Case Summary
In Settlement - 49 year old employee of a waste recycling facility who suffered 3rd degree burns.
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Hess & Leibowitz, PLLC · Published results
View Original SourceFirst observed: September 22, 2026
Last checked: September 22, 2026
Record Details
Category
Other injuries
Result Type
Settlement
Year
2008
Location
NY
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