Tag Archives: Environmental Contamination

$1.185B Agreement Secured of PFAS Contamination

Firm settles $1.185B for PFAS water contamination

Napoli Shkolnik and Co-Leads Secure $1.185B Agreement with DuPont, Chemours, and Corteva over PFAS Pollution and Remediation Expenses in U.S. Public Water Supply Napoli Shkolnik, a leading national law firm…

Environmental Legal Terms Explained

Environmental Legal Terms Explained

Injuries from environmental hazards can be devastating and wide-reaching, affecting thousands—sometimes millions—of individuals. Because of this, environmental litigation requires the utmost care and thoroughness to ensure victims are justly compensated…

Can Doctors Spot Parkinson’s Before Patients Show Symptoms?

Environmental Factors and Parkinson's Disease

In addition to earlier diagnosis, a new technique might enable doctors to fashion better treatment plans for early stage Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Alpha-synuclein seed amplification assay (SAA) looks for abnormal…

‘Forever Chemicals’ Mean Abnormal Child Growth and Development

PFAS alters brain metabolism and causes growth and developmental delays, according to a new study. Researchers examined PFAS levels in 312 overweight or obese adolescents from the Study of Latino…