Case Results Category: Lead Poisoning

Ronemus & Vilensky settled the lead poisoning case for their client, a toddler, who ingested peeling paint from the rental apartment where she lives. The toddler was diagnosed with brain damage caused by the lead paint.

Our client, a toddler, was diagnosed with brain damage as a result of ingesting lead paint that had been peeling off the walls in the family’s rental apartment. The landlord was cited as having violated several safety inspections for the presence of lead paint.

$175K was awarded to a child who, when tested, was found to have high levels of lead in his blood stream. The cause was lead paint in the apartment his family rented.

Our client was a child who tested with high level of lead in their blood. It was found that the paint in the apartment was in serious violation of code.