August 22 deadline to file claim in $600M Norfolk Southern derailment settlement
Residents to receive details about how to claim compensation
Stay updated with breaking news from Judge Pearson. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Residents to receive details about how to claim compensation
Norfolk Southern, a major railway company, has announced a landmark settlement of $600 million to resolve a class-action lawsuit stemming from a train derailment that occurred in East Palestine, Ohio, in February 2023.The settlement, subject to approval by Judge Benita Y. Pearson of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, encompasses payments to residents and businesses residing within a 20-mile radius of the derailment site. Additionally, it addresses personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius.
EAST PALESTINE — Legal counsel representing the plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit against Norfolk Southern for damages due to last year’s train derailmen
Norfolk Southern Railroad has offered $600 million to settle class lawsuits filed against the railroad following last years' toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio
Here are ten ridiculous lawsuits that never should have seen the inside of a courtroom: