Explosion

Lawsuit Filed Against Fort Worth Hotel and Gas Company Following Explosion: Negligence Allegations Surface

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Fort Worth, Texas – The first lawsuit has been filed in the aftermath of the explosion at the Sandman Signature Hotel in Fort Worth. A man who claims to have been injured while fleeing the blast is suing the hotel, its ownership company, and natural gas company Atmos Energy, alleging negligence. This lawsuit comes as the downtown area takes steps toward normalcy, with the reopening of neighboring Houston Street and West 7th Street. The reopening of these streets is a positive sign for businesses in the area, as they can now resume their operations. Atmos … Read more

Defendant Responds to Bonfire Explosion Lawsuit: Denies Most Allegations, Leaving Plaintiff’s Case in Question

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MAPLE GROVE, Wisconsin — The first defendant in the lawsuit filed after a bonfire explosion in Shawano County has responded to the allegations, denying all but one of them. Tyler Frisch, in his response to the complaint, admitted to being asked to assist with moving a container of fuel near the bonfire. However, he stated that he lacked the knowledge or information to form a belief on the remaining allegations. Frisch and his insurance company are requesting that the case be dismissed or proceed to a jury trial. The responses filed by Frisch also included … Read more