Carbon Monoxide Lawsuit Is Settled

According to this article in the Burlington Free Press, Vt. victims settle carbon monoxide lawsuits. They include a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died of carbon monoxide poisoning, and a personal injury lawsuit filed by the girlfriend of the man. The death occurred at the Redstone Apartments near UVM in early 2005.

For more information, see the full article.

Personal Injury Settlement - University of Vermont

This via The Burlington Free Press:

"University attorneys agreed to pay $325,000 to Maria Dezotell of Jericho, whose husband, Lyman, 44, was killed as he drove from the Northeast Kingdom to work at IBM in Essex Junction with two colleagues."

According to the report, the plaintiffs claimed that a:

"UVM research team acted negligently by allowing a man involved in testing buprenorphine, a drug to treat heroin addiction, to drive home after taking a dose."

See details and full article at: University of Vermont Lawsuit.

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