Some East Palestine, Ohio, residents want more time and more information before they have to decide by a deadline this week whether to accept their share of ...
, Ohio, residents want more time and more information before they have to decide by a deadline this week whether to accept their share of aBut it's not clear whether the judge will rule on their motion before Thursday's deadline for people who live within 20 miles of the derailment to file a claim.
The amount residents can receive varies by how close they lived to the derailment, with people who lived within 2 miles receiving $70,000 for property damage. People who lived at the outer edge of the area might only receive a few hundred dollars. Some of the attorneys involved in the case promised residents in news interviews early on that Petty's data would be disclosed in court filings to lay out the“Fast forward to their present, post-settlement posture, and class counsel and their PR machine have now forgotten all about their star testing expert, Petty,” Graham wrote.
Graham suggested that the plaintiffs' attorneys might be more interested in collecting their up to $180 million in legal fees than representing residents' interests.that was announced in the spring. They have said the settlement is bigger than any past derailment settlement that has been made public, and that the amount of time residents received to evaluate the deal is similar to other settlements.
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