More than five years after the horrific Paramus school bus crash on Route 80 that killed a student and a teacher, two cases have been settled for nearly $20 million, the attorney said.
The Paramus Public Schools reached a settlement with the family of Miranda Vargas, the 10-year-old student killed, for $7 million, said attorney Bruce Nagel. The district also settled with the family of Asher Majeed, who was critically injured in the crash, for $12.5 million, he said.
“My clients were pleased to have settled these two tragic cases after five years of litigation,” Nagel said. Both families have been shaken by the accident, he said.
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