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Kenneth J. Allen & Associates
Kenneth J. Allen Wins $48M Verdict
January 11th, 2009
Kenneth J. Allen & Associates announces that an Indiana jury has awarded a $48 Million verdict to an injured steelworker and his wife, rejecting lawyers' attempts to blame the worker for his own injuries. The jury found Minteq International, Inc. negligent for overspraying its refractory onto a stationary ladder in a Burns Harbor steel mill. Anthony Arciniega, 42, was rendered paraplegic on November 20, 2004, when the refractory suddenly broke loose from the ladder, causing him to lose his grip and fall 17 feet. The jury also decided that Mr. Arciniega was zero percent at fault for the accident. The verdict is believed to be a record for a paraplegia injury in Indiana and one of the ten...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-01-11)
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