'These clients will now be able to have meaningful recoveries with the assistance of this settlement,' he said. Sean Brousseau, listed as an attorney for both entities, said Monday he could neither confirm nor deny a settlement. The settlement will be paid by insurers, Mandell saidThe hair-hanging stunt was described on the circus' website as a 'larger-than-life act' featuring eight female performers. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, which closed in 2017, also agreed to take several steps to improve safety. The hair-hanging stunt was described on the circus' website as a 'larger-than-life act' featuring eight female performers.

Source: The Nation December 22, 2020 01:07 UTC