No dramatic turns will take place in pending litigation simply because federal officials determined and announced this week that a criminal act triggered the explosion of a fertilizer plant in the Central Texas town of West in 2013, predicts Steve Harrison, a partner in Harrison Davis Steakley Morrison, a firm based in Waco, 30 minutes south of where the blast took place.
“I don’t think there is going to be any significant effect on the lawsuits,” said Harrison, who represents multiple plaintiffs with pending litigation and others who have already reached settlements with corporate defendants.
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