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• AFFF Injury Lawyers Seek Reappointment to Leadership Roles in Federal MDL

  August 8, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Injury lawyers in federal AFFF litigation are asking the presiding judge to reappoint them to leadership positions for another year, as the first bellwether trials approach.

• John Paul Mitchell Hair Dye Caused Bladder Cancer for Two Hair Dressers, Lawsuits Allege

  August 5, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Two hair dye bladder cancer lawsuits have been brought against Paul Mitchell by cosmetologists who say they were exposed to chemicals in the products for decades.

• Microplastics in Lungs Could Lead to Malignant Tumors: Study

  July 28, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that microplastics may cause the development of cancer in human lungs.

• Lawsuit Over Hair Dye Cancer Risks Filed on Behalf of California Citizens by Environmental Group

  July 25, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  An environmental group has filed a lawsuit against the makers of Kicka K New York Magic hair dye products due to the presence of DEA, which they say is a cancer-causing chemical.

• Thousands of Unfiled AFFF Lawsuits May Disrupt MDL Schedule, Ongoing Settlement Talks

  July 22, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is calling on lawyers for plaintiffs and defendants to address concerns about thousands of potentially unfiled AFFF lawsuits, which could affect settlement negotiations.

• Status of Hair Dye Bladder Cancer Lawsuits Outlined for Court

  July 17, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  One hair dye bladder cancer lawsuit out of at least 15 filed to date has been chosen as the lead case against several cosmetics manufacturers.

• House Bill Would Extend Military Use of PFAS Firefighter Foam for 3 Years

  July 17, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  The pending defense bill contains provisions allowing the purchase of PFAS firefighting foam through next year.

• $27 Million PFAS Water Contamination Settlement Reached By DuPont in New York Lawsuit

  July 14, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit filed by residents of a northern New York town has led to $92 million in settlements over PFAS water contamination.

• Cancer-Causing PFAS Water Contamination in 98% of Tested Sites in U.S.: Report

  July 11, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report warns that almost all water sources tested in the U.S. are contaminated by potentially cancer-causing PFAS chemicals.

• Judge Extends Deadlines in PFAS Lawsuits Over Liver Cancer, Thyroid Cancer

  July 9, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has extended deadlines for parties involved in firefighting foam lawsuits to complete discovery and expert reports on liver and thyroid cancer injuries.