Passengers of the capsized Costa
Concordia have updated their
complaint and plan to make
another claim alleging wrongful
death on behalf of the victims.
LAWYERS filed a new claim in Miami this
week alleging product liability, defective ship
design and “a pattern and practice of
concealing and/or delaying notification of lifethreatening
situations to passengers”.
The lawsuit seeks compensation of at least
US$2 million per passenger and US$590
million in punitive damages.
Another claim alleging wrongful death “on
behalf of several other parties” will be filed
shortly, according to a ...
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