Tag Archives: PFAS

$12.5 Billion Landmark Settlement with 3M to Fund Water Treatment Protects Americans from Cancer-Causing Chemicals

$12.5B settlement with 3M for PFAS pollution

Napoli Shkolnik, along with Plaintiffs’ Co-Lead and Interim Class Counsel, is proud to announce a $12.5 billion settlement with 3M Company in the ongoing multi-district litigation over the contamination of…

$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…

‘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…

How PFAS in Soil Affect Livestock in Trickle-Down Effect

farmer caring for livestock - PFAS trickle down effect

PFAS, or Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances, are a group of chemicals that have been used in a number of industries for many years. Unfortunately, it is now becoming more understood…

Environmental Lawyers: What Are They, and What Do They Do?

ENVIRONMENTAL LAWYERS

An environmental lawyer is a legal professional who specializes in the field of environmental law. This encompasses a wide range of legal and regulatory issues, such as pollution control, contamination,…

8 Product Liability Cases You Should Know About

picture of baby powder spilling into hand

In the United States, people have seen a rapid increase in litigation for product liability.  A product liability case is a type of case that can be brought against any…