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• 3M Military Earplug Lawyers To Meet With Judge Appointed To Preside Over Hearing Loss Lawsuits

  April 15, 2019

  Austin Kirk

  The initial status conference for federal consolidated 3M Combat Arms earplug litigation is scheduled for April 17.

• CDC To Launch New Study Into Fire-Fighting Foam Chemical Contamination Of Drinking Water

  April 12, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  The CDC and ATSDR are taking applications for grants for studies on the health effects of water contamination by PFAS chemicals used in fire-fighting foam.

• 3M Combat Arms Earplug Lawsuits Centralized as MDL in Northern District of Florida

  April 4, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A panel of judges has consolidated all 3M Combat Arms earplug hearing loss lawsuits before one federal judge for pretrial proceedings.

• Veteran Indicates Military Earplugs Did Not Work, and Manufacturer Knew Earplugs Were Defective in Lawsuit

  April 2, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A new 3M Combat Arms lawsuit claims the manufacturers falsified testing data in order to convince the military to buy the earplugs, despite putting the hearing of millions of soldiers at risk.

• JPML Hears Oral Arguments On 3M Combat Arms Earplug Consolidation Today

  March 28, 2019

  Austin Kirk

  The JPML hears oral arguments today on whether to consolidate all federal 3M Combat Arms earplug lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.

• 3M Combat Arms Earplug Class Action Lawsuit Seeks Medical Monitoring For Hearing Damage Among Veterans

  March 26, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit seeks for 3M to pay for medical monitoring for all veterans at risk of hearing damage from Combat Arms earplugs.

• Lawsuit Alleges 3M Combat Arms Earplugs Caused Veteran To Suffer Bilateral Hearing Loss, Tinnitus

  March 22, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A 3M Combat Arms earplug lawsuit claims the manufacturer knew the earplugs were defective, but sold them to the U.S. military anyway, resulting in widespread hearing damage.

• Military Earplugs Were “Dangerously Defective” Former Marine’s Lawsuit Against 3M Company Claims

  March 14, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A 3M Combat Arms earplugs lawsuit indicates that a marine machine gun operator suffered hearing damage due to their allegedly defective design.

• JPML To Consider Consolidation Of 3M Combat Arms Earplug Lawsuits On March 28

  March 5, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML will hear oral arguments on whether all 3M Combat Arms lawsuits should be consolidated for pretrial proceedings on March 28 in D.C.

• Military Hearing Damage Lawsuit Filed Over Dual-Ended Combat Arms Earplugs

  February 27, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A veteran U.S. Army Reservist has filed a lawsuit against 3M Company saying that its Combat Arms earplugs were defective and resulted in a tinnitus diagnosis.