Archiwa tagów: Environmental Contamination

Napoli Shkolnik Applauds EPA’s CERCLA Designation of PFOA and PFOS

EPA Designates PFOA and PFOS hazardous substances under CERCLA

Napoli Shkolnik supports the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) recent decision to classify Perfluorooctanoic Acid (“PFOA”) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (“PFOS”) as  hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability…

AFFF MDL Co-Leads Secure $750 Million Settlement with Tyco Fire Products LP in AFFF MDL

$750Million Settlement with Tyco Fire Products LP in AFFF MDL

In a monumental stride towards addressing the nation’s PFAS water contamination crisis, Paul Napoli, along with the co-leads of the AFFF Multi-District Litigation, have achieved a groundbreaking $750 million settlement…

Napoli Shkolnik Applauds EPA’s Historic Action on PFAS Regulation in Drinking Water

Napoli Shkolnik Applauds EPA’s Historic Action on PFAS Regulation in Drinking Water

Napoli Shkolnik, a law firm at the forefront of litigation against PFAS manufacturers, applauds the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) for its landmark decision to establish regulatory limits on per-and…

Judge Approves Historic $12.5 Billion 3M Settlement to Clean America’s Water Supplies

12.5 billion dollar settlement with 3M

Settlement follows $1.18 billion DuPont approval Napoli Shkolnik and the other members of the PFAS Settlement Steering Committee praised U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel’s decision to approve the historic $12.5…

Sterilization Facilities Sued Over Puerto Rico Ethylene Oxide Emissions

Sterilization Facilities Sued Over Puerto Rico Ethylene Oxide Emissions

Attorneys for Napoli Shkolnik along with Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC and Kresch Legal Services PR, PLLC have filed an amended proposed class action complaint on behalf of Puerto…

Historic $1.18 Billion Settlement Approved with DuPont to Clean America’s Water Supplies

Historic $1.18 Billion Settlement Approved with DuPont to Clean America’s Water Supplies

Napoli Shkolnik and the other members of the PFAS Settlement Steering Committee praised U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel’s decision today to approve a $1.18 billion settlement with DuPont regarding PFAS contamination…

Amended Complaint Filed in TN Class Action Lawsuit: Adds Medical Monitoring Sub-Class for Children & Families

Amended Complaint in Shelby County TN

Nearly 50 Years of Toxic Air Emissions from Sterilization Plant in Memphis, Tennessee Napoli Shkolnik, along with Co-Counsel Wampler, Carroll, Wilson & Sanderson, PLLC, filed an Amended Complaint in a…

EPA Proposes Drinking Water Regulation Targeting Toxic PFAS Pollutants

EPA Proposes Drinking Water Regulation Targeting Toxic PFAS Pollutants

In March 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed a National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) that would establish enforceable limits for six polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) known to occur in drinking water….

Beware of These Dangerous Cosmetic Ingredients

Beware of These Dangerous Cosmetic Ingredients

Many people are a making winter holiday plans. A third of holiday shoppers plan to buy fragrances and cosmetics for gifts, and many of these shoppers will probably pick something…

EPA: Toksyczne pokrycie gazem EtO w stanie New Jersey

Koce z toksycznym gazem Miasta w stanie New Jersey

W 1997 roku firma Cosmed Group Inc. nabyła komercyjną sterylizację na przemysłowym, wiejskim obszarze na północ od Route 94. Podobnie jak inne tego typu obiekty, wykorzystuje ona tlenek etylenu do sterylizacji…