MK Analytics provided expert analysis in Feindt v. United States of America, 1:22-cv-00397
MKA co-founder Lacey Keller’s work in this case includes an expert report filed in July 2023 and trial testimony before U.S. District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi in April 2024.
Military Families Fight Gov't Bid To Slash Fuel Leak Payout
Law360 | By Madeline Lyskawa
July 15, 2024
Military family members and civilians have fired back at the federal government's attempt to dramatically undercut their request for damages following a bellwether bench trial in litigation stemming from fuel leaks tied to a now-shuttered Navy storage facility at Pearl Harbor.
The Justice Department admitted a Navy jet fuel leak in Hawaii caused thousands to suffer injuries. A trial for victims is underway.
CBS News | By Li Cohen
Updated on: April 30, 2024
The U.S. government, in what an attorney says is a "monumental admission," said last year that it caused injury to thousands of people on the Hawaiian island of Oahu when jet fuel from its storage facility leaked into the drinking water system. On Monday, thousands of military family members and locals headed to trial seeking financial compensation.
Red Hill trial is underway as military releases new reports
Hawai’i Public Radio | By Catherine Cruz
April 29, 2024
A trial for a mass environmental injury case began Monday in Honolulu, more than two years after the military's Red Hill facility poisoned thousands of people when it leaked jet fuel into Pearl Harbor's drinking water.
The lawsuit seeks compensation from the military for its admitted negligence that led to the fuel spill in 2021. The federal trial before Judge Leslie Kobayashi is expected to take about 10 days.
Military families will have their day in court over 2021 fuel-contaminated water
Hawai’i Public Radio | By Catherine Cruz
April 25, 2024
It's been almost 2.5 years since fuel-contaminated water turned the lives of thousands of families on the Navy water system upside down.
More than 90,000 people relocated to hotels after fuel from underground tanks at Red Hill got into their tap water in fall 2021.
A federal court trial starts Monday for military families seeking damages against the federal government for exposure to the fuel-contaminated water.
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