Law360, New York (December 18, 2008) -- Powers Fasteners Inc. no longer faces criminal manslaughter charges over the fatal 2006 ceiling collapse in Boston’s Big Dig tunnel after agreeing to settle prosecutors’ civil claims for $16 million, the Massachusetts attorney general announced Wednesday.
The $16 million settlement, lodged in the Suffolk County Superior Court, comes two years after Attorney General Martha Coakley accused Powers and other companies directly involved in the construction and...
