by Madison Newman | May 19, 2023 | talc powder lawsuit
Talc supplier Whittaker, Clark & Daniels filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on April 26, 2023, blaming a “deluge” of lawsuits claiming its talc products caused thousands to develop ovarian cancer and mesothelioma. Although the controversy surrounding Johnson &...
by Madison Newman | May 17, 2023 | 3M earplugs lawsuit
Judge M. Casey Rodgers, presiding over the 3M earplug multidistrict litigation, has ordered the parties to resume settlement talks. The decision to revive 3M earplug settlement negotiations comes as an appeals court recently heard arguments to overturn four early...
by Madison Newman | May 15, 2023 | camp lejeune lawsuit
Camp Lejeune lawsuits have flooded a federal court in North Carolina as more claims pass the six-month administrative threshold. More than 900 Camp Lejeune water contamination claims have been filed in court since the passing of the Honoring our PACT Act in August...
by Madison Newman | May 1, 2023 | pfas lawsuit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is working to reduce six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water. PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” are a notorious class of toxic compounds that have garnered widespread concern....
by Madison Newman | May 1, 2023 | 3M earplugs lawsuit
Judge M. Casey Rodgers, presiding over the 3M earplug multidistrict litigation (MDL), recently held a “Data Day” on February 23, 2023, to review an analysis of records from the Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System (DOEHRS). Following the...