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Settlement Reached in Connecticut Christmas Fire That Killed 5

A Connecticut city on Tuesday announced that it has settled a lawsuit filed by the family of three girls who died in a Christmas morning house fire that also killed their grandparents. Terms of the settlement announced by Stamford legal …

Nebraska Contactor Again Faces Lawsuit Over 2008 Worker’s Death

The Nebraska Supreme Court has revived a lawsuit against a general contractor over the 2008 death of a worker. Jose Sanchez Dominguez was attaching roof panels to a Wal-Mart under construction in Omaha when one gave way. He was not …

Workers, Families Settle Over Florida Garage Collapse

The families of nine men killed or injured in the collapse of a South Florida community college parking garage last year have settled lawsuits against the general contractor and several subcontractors. Their lawyers announced the settlements Wednesday, but the terms …