ARBITRATION AWARD of $36,500,000 -- DEFECTIVE PRODUCT--BURNS TO 3 YEAR OLD BOY & 33 YEAR OLD FATHER
Jan 01, 2018OUTCOME: $36,500,000 ARBITRATION AWARD
Our clients suffered third degree burns to over 70% and 50% of their bodies respectively and we argued that a lithium ion battery exploded from an electronic device. We brought claims against the prod ... uct assembler, distributor, and seller. After three unsuccessful mediations and more than 50 depositions, the claims were presented to an arbitration panel. the result of the arbitration was a gross recovery of $36,500,000 for our clients.
