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Bridge Trial Delayed by Last-Minute Settlements
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse trial has been indefinitely delayed after last-minute settlements cleared most claims, leaving the judge frustrated but hopeful for a swift resolution without trial. Stemming from March’s disaster, the case involves economic losses for businesses and governments, plus families of construction workers killed — though those settlements remain private. Despite criminal charges against the Dali’s operators for misconduct and false statements, the companies deny wrongdoing, calling it a maritime accident. A $2.25 billion state settlement already occurred, but Baltimore still seeks compensation. With courts trying to untangle this complex web, closure may finally be within reach — without a full trial.
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