NM Will Not Consider Helena Chemical Settlement
A noticeably frustrated Ron Curry, cabinet secretary for the New Mexico Environment Department, said Monday that a proposed settlement offer from Helena Chemical Co. for alleged violations at its Mesquite… Read more →
Chicago Landlord Sues Ex-Tenant over Tweet Complaining about Apartment
A Chicago corporate landlord has set the Internet world abuzz by suing a former resident for a seemingly offhand remark on Twitter about her “moldy” apartment. The libel suit by… Read more →
Wisconsin Supreme Court Backs Paint Companies
Paint manufacturers cannot be held liable for poisoning cases involving lead pigments in paint products, the Wisconsin Supreme Courtruled. The state’s top court said in a 6-0 decision Tuesday the… Read more →
Lawsuit Targets Chemical Exposure in Iraq
Seven members of the West Virginia Army National Guard are suing a U.S. contractor, alleging they were exposed to harmful chemicals while serving in Iraq. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Sunday… Read more →
Toy Companies Pay Penalty for Violation of Lead Paint Standards
Nine companies have agreed to pay $500,000 in penalties for selling or making products aimed at children with lead paint, U.S. regulators said Tuesday. The products involved include Halloween pails… Read more →
3M Pollution Case Heads to the Jury
After more than four years of court motions, 19 days of trial arguments and more than $1 million worth of expert testimony, a suit in which three east metro households… Read more →
Homeowners Say 3M Chemicals Have Devalued Property
Three east metro households claimed Monday in a Washington County courtroom that their property values declined by 15 percent because of water contamination from old 3M chemicals. Addressing jurors on… Read more →
Sleep Number Beds Focus of Lawsuit
Plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit filed in San Jose, Calif., allege a defect in Sleep Number beds can cause them to incubate dangerous mold. Attorney Robert Gagliasso’s law firm is… Read more →
Climate Bill Could Trigger Lawsuit Landslide
Self-proclaimed victims of global warming or those who “expect to suffer” from it — from beachfront property owners to asthmatics — for the first time would be able to sue… Read more →
Modesto Awarded $18M in Groundwater Lawsuit
A San Francisco jury has awarded $18.3 million to Modesto in a long-running lawsuit the city filed 11 years ago against producers of dry cleaning chemicals that leached into soil… Read more →
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