Richard Vichas, center, is shown in court after hearing he won a $1.85 million verdict in a case related to his exposure to lead paint. His attorneys, John Mills, left, and Megan Boorsma, right, are with the Mills Law Firm.
Richard Vichas broke down at trial after a jury awarded him $1.851 million. A painter, Vichas suffered severe lead paint exposure after working on a house in central Connecticut.
November 14, 2018 at 12:40 PM
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A Hartford jury has awarded $1.851 million to a painter who suffered severe lead-paint poisoning after working on a house he was told was lead-free. To date, with interest, the award is about $2.2 million.
The Nov. 8 jury award in Hartford Superior Court followed a contentious seven-day trial, which included the defendant allegedly giving the middle finger to the plaintiff in court.
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