Class Counsel Seek Sanctions Against Administrator Of Train Derailment Settlement

( October 27, 2025, 11:42 AM EDT) -- YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — The class counsel in a lawsuit against railroad company Norfolk Southern Corp. related to the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, filed a brief in Ohio federal court asking that the court order the former administrator of a $600 million settlement reached in the litigation to show why it should not be sanctioned and held in contempt for “large-scale errors” that include incorrectly rejecting eligible claims....