Settlement for Family of Brain Damaged Child in Mold Case
A family who claims toxic mold in their home caused brain damage in their baby has reached a settlement against a lumber company and 16 other defendants. The parents said their child became sick because of mold on framing studs that had been improperly stored by the lumber company. The lumber company settled the day after the judge barred the wood supplier from using 10 of its 17 experts, including a toxicologist and a microbiologist. The judge excluded the experts because a defense lawyer missed a deadline for designating witnesses and backdated a document to cover it up.
The Calfornia family received over 22 million in compensation for their daughter who requires constant 25 hour care.
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