California family wins $8 million after neighbour calls autistic boy a ‘public nuisance’ over backyard noises; neighbour asked if there's a cure for his autism; mother says lawsuit forced them to leave their home
- California family wins $8 million after neighbour files lawsuit over autistic boy's backyard outbursts.
- (Photo: NBC Bay Area)A Northern California family has been awarded $8 million after a prolonged legal battle with their next-door neighbour, who sued them over the backyard noises made by their autistic son, describing him as a ‘public nuisance’.
- The case, which was heard in Santa Clara County, involved Ezequiel Arvayo, his mother Serena Arvayo and a neighbour who alleged that the child's vocal outbursts disrupted her daily life, affected her work and caused emotional distress.
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- California family wins $8 million after neighbour files lawsuit over autistic boy's backyard outbursts.
- (Photo: NBC Bay Area)A Northern California family has been awarded $8 million after a prolonged legal battle with their next-door neighbour, who sued them over the backyard noises made by their autistic son, describing him as a ‘public nuisance’.
- The case, which was heard in Santa Clara County, involved Ezequiel Arvayo, his mother Serena Arvayo and a neighbour who alleged that the child's vocal outbursts disrupted her daily life, affected her work and caused emotional distress.
Sources: Times of India