Paraquat is a highly toxic chemical herbicide primarily used to control weeds and grasses. A clear medical link has been established between exposure to paraquat…
Read MoreFirm News: Nov. 1992
Category: Personal Injury
$2.96 Million in Workplace Accident
This accident took place on November 24, 1992 at the Company #2 garbage sorting facility in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The plaintiff, a 41-year-old laborer from Ecuador who spoke no English, claimed that a co-worker negligently drove a hi-lo into a conveyor belt pit that was recessed 12 inches into the garbage sorting floor. He further claimed…