In a stunning development nearly three decades after the infamous civil trial, the estate of O.J. Simpson has officially accepted a multimillion-dollar claim filed by Fred Goldman, the father of murder victim Ron Goldman. The acceptance marks the first major movement in a judgment that dates back to 1995, when a civil court ordered Simpson to pay the Goldman and Brown families more than $33 million following the wrongful death lawsuit.

Despite the ruling, Simpson’s estate has paid almost none of the mandated amount over the years, according to Goldman’s former attorney — leaving the families to pursue ongoing legal efforts long after the trial that captivated the world. Simpson, who died earlier this year, left behind an estate now being scrutinized for assets that may finally be used to satisfy the decades-old judgment.

For the Goldman family, this latest step represents a long-awaited crack in a case that has stubbornly resisted closure. Could this finally be the moment justice catches up with the debt O.J. Simpson evaded for nearly 30 years? Visit www.jocomms.com for more news.