Ex-Governor Rick Snyder Must Testify In Flint Water Civil TrialFormer Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and several other officials must testify in a civil trial involving engineering firms being sued over liability for lead-contaminated water connected to the Flint water crisis, a judge ruled Monday.
Former Gov. Rick Snyder Will Take 5th If Called To Testify In Flint Water TrialFormer Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, who faces misdemeanor charges in the Flint water crisis, wants to avoid testifying in a civil trial involving engineering firms that are being sued over liability for lead-contaminated water.
Defense Blames Flint Water Crisis On Snyder Administration, Not EngineersAttorney Corey Stern represents four children in the case who allegedly experienced behavioral and cognitive injuries resulting from lead poisoning.
Flint Water Crisis Trial Will Test Contractors' LiabilityJury selection starts Tuesday in a trial to determine if engineering contractors bear responsibility for lead-contaminated water in Flint.
Judge Awards Millions To Lawyers In Flint Water SettlementA judge awarded about $40 million Friday to the lead attorneys in a $626 million settlement for Flint residents and property owners whose water was contaminated with lead.
Flint Water Criminal Cases Move Slowly In Court A Year LaterA year after unprecedented charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, the Flint water prosecution him and eight others is moving slowly, bogged down by disputes over millions of documents and even whether some cases were filed in the proper court.
Claims Period In Flint Water Settlement To Open Jan. 12The claims period for the Flint water crisis settlement will open on Jan. 12, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced.
Key Moments In Flint's Lead-Tainted Water CrisisA Michigan judge’s approval of a $626 million settlement for Flint residents and others who were exposed to lead-contaminated water is the latest development in the crisis that started in 2014.
Judge OKs $626 Million Settlement In Flint Water Litigation
Judge OKs $626 Million Settlement In Flint Water LitigationA judge on Wednesday approved a $626 million settlement for Flint residents and others who were exposed to lead-contaminated water.
Michigan To Pay $300K To Only Staffer Fired Over Flint WaterOn Nov. 5, the state of Michigan said it agreed to pay $300,000 to the only employee who was fired as a result of lead-contaminated water in Flint.
Arbitrator: Michigan Official Wrongly Fired In Flint Water ScandalThe only Michigan official fired in the Flint water disaster likely was a “public scapegoat” who lost her job because of politics, an arbitrator said in ordering $191,880 in back pay and other compensation.
Flint Residents, Community Advocates Say Lawyers Are Trying To Take A Large Settlement PortionTensions are brewing in Flint, where victims of the water crisis are calling the lawyers in the case greedy and accusing them of trying to take off with 32% of the $641 million settlement.
Here's What Happened During Day 1 Of The Flint Water Crisis Settlement HearingOn Monday, July 12, The Flint Water Crisis Settlement returned to court for a multi-day fairness hearing.