Case Result

Tort Law Defense

2024
Trial Verdict
Burlington, VT

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Case Details

Richard Windish successfully argued before the Vermont Supreme Court on behalf of a utility company, preventing the expansion of Vermont’s tort law to allow recovery for witnesses to accidents who are outside the “zone of danger” for NIED claims.

Additional Notes

Successfully prevented expansion of tort law for Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress (NIED) claims in Vermont, defending a utility company.

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