Design problems with 3M Combat Arms earplugs issued by the U.S. military between 2003 and 2015 may have left soldiers and veterans with permanent hearing damage. STATUS OF MILITARY EARPLUG LAWSUITS: Financial compensation may be available through a 3M Combat Arms earplugs lawsuit for individuals diagnosed with hearing loss or tinnitus after military service between 2003 and 2015. >>SUBMIT A CLAIM FOR MILITARY HEARING LOSS<< OVERVIEW OF EARPLUG PROBLEMS: Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2 (CAEv2) have been issued by the U.S. Military for each deployed soldier between 2003 and late 2015. The dual-end or reversible earplugs were used during training…
The GAO wants the Defense Department to come clean to Congress on the future costs of cleaning contamination on military bases caused by toxic firefighter foam.…
3M Company has secured a defense verdict in the second of three early bellwether trials involving hearing problems caused by Combat Arms earplugs.…
The second Combat Arms bellwether trial begins today after a federal judge rejected an objection by defendants to the time allotted to the hearing loss case.…
Two additional 3M Combat Arms bellwether trials are being prepared following a $7/1 million verdict in favor of three veterans who suffered hearing loss damage.…
The first bellwether trial over hearing loss linked to Combat Arms earplugs results in award for plaintiffs and loss for 3M Company.…
A federal judge has cleared the way for an ongoing Combat Arms earplugs trial to continue, after rejecting multiple attempts by 3M to end the trial before the jury can reach a verdict.…
An ongoing trial in Florida could have significant impact on hundreds of thousands of 3M Combat Arms earplug lawsuits filed by current and former members of the military who say the earplugs were defective and resulted in hearing damage.…
A water district in Colorado says its groundwater was contaminated by chemicals in firefighter foam used at a nearby U.S. Air Force base.…
A jury will hear evidence later this month in the first 3M earplug trial, involving three veterans with hearing loss. However, the manufacturer faces nearly a quarter million other claims involving similar allegations.…
