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The Legal Intelligencer

Controlling PFAS and Other Emerging Contaminants

Even though the science demonstrating the hazards posed by these substances is solidly grounded, our legal system strains to limit the harms, and to compensate injured parties.
7 minute read

Law.com

PCB Verdicts Pile Up Against Monsanto as Plaintiffs Lawyer Says Juries 'Have to Be Horrified Uniformly'

Monsanto, owned by Bayer AG, has lost $269 million in verdicts from three trials brought by teachers, parents and kids exposed to PCB, or polychlorinated biphenyls, while attending the Sky Valley Education Center in Monroe, Washington.
6 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Delaware and Federal Governments Sue 19 Corporations for Cost of Hazardous Waste Cleanup

A federal complaint cites the Superfund law for demanding companies that produced or transported waste that ended up in a Newark, Delaware landfill to foot the bill.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

DOJ Sues Honeywell, Chevron and Others Over Alleged Benzene Discharge

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

EPA Proposes Plan for Addressing Regional Ozone Transport Under Clean Air Act

The proposed rule is noteworthy based on the numerous adjustments it makes to existing nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions budgets for a number of states, including Pennsylvania, as well as marking the first time that the EPA has used the regional ozone transport provision under the CAA to regulate sources other than electricity generating units (EGUs).
7 minute read

Law.com

Altering Exhibits in Trademark Infringement Case Gets Plaintiff Sanctioned

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia approved a motion for sanctions when it was revealed that the plaintiff, For Life Products, LLC, photoshopped exhibits in an effort to win their trademark infringement case.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pandemic Highlights Increased Pesticide Regulation Enforcement From Agencies

The crackdown on products claiming to eradicate COVID-19 highlighted issues surrounding a lightly publicized environmental issue: regulation of antimicrobial pesticides.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Los Angeles County Jury Awards $43M in Asbestos Trial

Friday's verdict, in Los Angeles County Superior Court, is one of the largest in an asbestos case since courts reopened last year.
4 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

'Legislation by Stealth'?: Herbicide Maker Faults Notice for Obscuring Ordinance's Impact on Industrial Land

The ordinance sets a 140-foot limit on landfills but also changes zoning on heavy industry land to require special use review for future heavy industry use.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Genomics Company, Harvard Prof Sue Over Patents for Making 3D Matrix of Nucleic Acids

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

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