Lead Paint Lawsuit Filed Against Two Landlords by Indiana Attorney General
The state of Indiana has filed a lawsuit against two landlords, in an attempt to force them to address lead contamination at an Evansville home.
Topic Archives: Lead Poisoning
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Baltimore City Lead Paint Lawsuit Results in $2.5M Verdict
A brother and sister who grew up in a Baltimore City row house that contained toxic lead paint have been awarded $2.5 million in damages through a Maryland lead poisoning…
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Wisconsin Lead Paint Lawsuits Against Manufacturers Rejected by Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rejected arguments that the dangers of lead in lead paint constitute a defective product design, effectively shutting the door on product liability lawsuits in the…
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Lead Paint Lawsuit Against Sherwin-Williams Results in $7M Verdict
The family of a Mississippi teen suffering developmental difficulties was awarded $7 million last week in a decade-long lead poisoning lawsuit against paint manufacturer Sherwin-Williams Co.
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New York Lead Poisoning Lawsuit Settles for $1.16M
A New York family has reached a settlement for $1.16 million to resolve a lead poisoning lawsuit filed after four siblings experienced developmental problems allegedly caused by exposure to lead…
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Import of Toys with Lead Paint Results in $2.3M Fine for Mattel, Fisher-Price
Mattel, Inc. and their wholly owned subsidiary, Fisher-Price, Inc., have been ordered to pay $2.3 million in fines for importing about two million Chinese-made toys with lead paint levels that…
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Maryland Lead Paint Lawsuit Results in $2 Million Verdict
A jury has awarded $2 million to an 18-year old girl who was the victim of lead poisoning in Maryland, finding that the landlord of the home where she lived…
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Children Diagnosed with Lead Poisoning Has Dropped 84%
As a result of steps taken over the past 20 years to reduce the risk of childhood lead exposure from paint, soil, water, toys and other sources, the U.S. Centers…
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Lead Paint Lawsuit Dropped by Ohio Attorney General
The attorney general of Ohio has decided to drop a lawsuit the state was pursuing against ten manufacturers of lead paint, which was seeking to force the companies to pay…
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Lead Paint Levels Result in Recalls for Children’s Furniture and Toy Drums
Two separate recalls were posted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 23, 2008, for approximately 3,000 children’s cribs and 6,000 matching furniture pieces, as well as 2,800…
