Case Result

$500,000

Wrongful Death

2017
Brattleboro, VT

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Case Details

State agreed to pay $500,000 to settle a case where Willis Sheldon sued the State of Vermont for failure to protect his daughter, Dezirae Sheldon, who died after suffering two broken legs and being placed back into an unsafe home by DCF.

Additional Notes

Mr. Sheldon has taken half of this settlement and created a trust for Dezirae’s half-sister.

Brattleboro, VT
4.60 rating (68 reviews)
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