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Objections to Tom Girardi's Conservatorship Turned Aside. Plus: Bayer Declines to Seek SCOTUS Review of Roundup Verdict

The book is closed on the first Roundup products liability verdict, with Bayer announcing it wouldn't seek review from the U.S. Supreme Court.
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The Recorder

Bayer Not Seeking Supreme Court Review of Nation's First Roundup Verdict

The decision will end the litigation brought by Dewayne Johnson against Bayer's Monsanto over claims its Roundup pesticide caused his non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

PADEP Publishes Final Revised Policy on Civil Penalty Assessments for Mining Coal

On Feb. 27, 2021, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) published the final revision to the technical guidance document (TGD) titled "Civil Penalty Assessments for Coal Mining Operations.
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Law.com

'MDLs Gone Wild' or 'Significant Misunderstanding'?: RoundUp Lawyers Grilled by Chhabria. Plus: COVID-19 Cancellation Cases Shunted to Arbitration

Opposition has been building in the Roundup MDL over a proposed $800 million in common benefit fees and a $2 billion class action settlement.
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers for Six Killed in Ga. Chicken Plant Accident Foresee 'Unified' Litigation Effort

Five lawsuits were filed last week in Gwinnett County State Court naming Messer Gas in a fatal nitrogen leak on Jan. 28; a sixth is likely to be filed this week.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Changes on Tap for Stream and Wetlands Permitting

The year 2021 promises to be eventful for those looking to complete projects in Pennsylvania that may impact streams and wetlands, such as residential and commercial building construction, and linear projects like pipelines and roads.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

First Lawsuit Over Deadly Chicken Plant Accident Lands in Gwinnett

The wife of a supervisor killed at the Foundation Food Group last month sued the gas company that installed the nitrogen line that allegedly leaked, causing the deaths of six employees.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Another ERA Decision and Some Cautions About Making Government Work

The ERA does not create additional procedures, although the absence of those procedures may make a statute or regulation unconstitutional.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

President Biden's First Day of Environmental Initiatives

Like a runner bursting out of the starting blocks, President Joe Biden has swiftly taken far-reaching steps to implement his agenda.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa.'s Courthouse Doors Remain Open to Workplace Mesothelioma Lawsuits

In ruling that these individuals (or their heirs and successors) could bypass Pennsylvania's Workers' Compensation Act (the act) and bring common-law actions against their employers for monetary damages incurred as a result of their exposure to asbestos and other hazardous materials, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court sent shockwaves through the commonwealth's legal community.
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