In the movie “A civil action”, I do not believe the families of the sick and deceased children received justice. I say this because, for many of the families involved, money was not enough. Eight of the twelve families lost children, and all they got for it was a lousy $375,000 dollars, after lawyer fees. Most of this money or majority was probably spent for medical bills or paying for other expenses. The plaintiff settles for 8 million dollars with no admission of wrongdoing, or any action done to clean up the contaminated site. This wasn’t enough, the defendant not only got away with murder, but issued no apologies to the families. Also, it was not until the early 1990s that the cleanup of the contamination began in the town. That’s roughly
