A federal multidistrict litigation proceeding has commenced in South Carolina, where more than 100 lawsuits have been consolidated. Some have called PFAS “the next asbestos” because of the potential for decades of litigation. States have used varying strategies to determine their maximum toxicity levels, which would explain why they haven’t reached a consensus maximum contaminant…
Paul Napoli, co-lead counsel from the law firm Napoli Shkolnik, which is acting for a number of the plaintiffs, told Chemical Watch that the burden of dealing with PFAS contamination falls on municipalities to make sure engineering controls are up to date. “To avoid forcing resident ratepayers to cover the additional treatment costs through higher…
It is a sad reality in this world that children are not respected and safeguarded as they ought to be. More and more we learn about abuses that happen to children by persons who were entrusted with their care—pastors, teachers, rabbis, scout leaders. These abusers cause severe physical, psychological, and emotional trauma to their young…
Greene County added its clout to a dozen New York counties in a nationwide class action lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies accused of price fixing. The suit is before U.S. Judge Cynthia M. Rufe in the Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania. Forty-four states in all are combining in the class action suit, according to the New…
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