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I would bet a lot of money that these business owners are not punished and just take their insurance payout and get on with their lives.
by nopenopenopeno 5y ago
I would bet a lot of money that these business owners are not punished and just take their insurance payout and get on with their lives.
- sjg007 5y agoI think the employer will definitely be sued and have to payout.
- nopenopenopeno 5y agoBy who?
- sparker72678 5y agoThe families of the deceased.
- nopenopenopeno 5y agoMaybe, if they happen to have the kind of money to hire lawyers for something like that, but if thats the case then it’s unlikely their relatives would be slaving for this candle factory out in rural Kentucky in the first place.
- supertrope 5y agoThey'll take a 1/3 to 1/2 cut.
- supertrope 5y agoThis could be a company ending lawsuit. The payout might max out both the limits of the insurance policy and/or the (post-disaster) assets of the company.
- anonAndOn 5y agoRefusing to let workers leave after a tornado siren sounds like a great way to be sued into bankruptcy.
- exabrial 5y agoLetting a worker leave DURING a tornado siren will _definitely_ get you sued.
- nopenopenopeno 5y agoBy who? Wage workers? You’re dreaming.
- supertrope 5y agoThe burden of proof for criminal conviction is much higher than civil liability.