By now, most people have heard about the steam pipe explosion in New York City on July 19, 2007, which brought back memories of 9/11 for many. It was recently reported that one woman who worked near the site of the explosion is suing Con Edison (the utility responsible for the steam pipe) for negligence, saying the utility didn’t properly maintain the pipe. The woman’s attorney says she suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Tom D'Amore is the founder of D'Amore Law Group and a trial attorney with over 30 years of experience representing injured people and their families across the West Coast, securing more than $325 million in recoveries. He handles cases involving
car accidents,
trucking accidents,
construction injuries,
medical malpractice, and
sexual abuse. Licensed in Oregon, Washington, and California, Tom is the only NBTA board-certified truck accident attorney in Oregon. He is a national Board of Governors member, past Executive Committee member, and past Budget and Audit Chair of the American Association for Justice, as well as past President of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association and an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice.
