More than $80 Million Awarded in Gas Explosion Fatality Case

摘要

Lawyers for a man who was killed in a natural gas explosion in Cleburne say a record $82.5 million verdict could be the beginning of a trend.rnHouston Attorney Rob Ammons believes some juries are doing what federal regulators will not-"hitting big business where it hurts" when they don't prioritize worker and environmental safety over profits.rn"In the wake of two recent Texas natural gas line explosions and the spill in the Gulf, I believe people are sick and tired of the mess," said Ammons.