AFFF Lawsuits Over Water Contamination To Be Ready For Trial To Begin By March 2023
The first aqueous film-forming foam lawsuit filed by a water provider over water contamination claims will go before a jury in March 2023.
Tag Archives: PFAS
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Toxic PFAS Chemicals Often Found in Children’s Clothing: Study
A new study reveals many children's clothing products and furniture contain toxic PFAS chemicals which build up and stay in the body, potentially causing health issued later in life.
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Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Blamed on Firefighter’s Exposure to PFAS Foam
A product liability lawsuit filed by a former firefighter blames aqueous film-forming foam exposure for his prostate cancer diagnosis.
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Study Finds PFAS Exposure May Weaken Bones in Teen Boys
A new study warns that PFAS exposure could negatively affect bone growth in adolescent boys.
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EPA Asbestos Ban Could Lead to Increased PFAS Use
The EPA expects a ban on the last form of asbestos allowed in the U.S. to lead to an increased use of some PFAS chemicals.
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Firefighter Foam Chemicals Contaminated 20 Million Acres of U.S. Farmland: Report
A new report warns that the widespread use of sewage sludge as fertilizer may have contaminated millions of acres of U.S. cropland.
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Firefighter Instructor Files Lawsuit Over Prostate Cancer Diagnosis From Training Foam Exposure
A product liability lawsuit claims exposure to PFAS-laced firefighter training foam led to a prostate cancer diagnosis.
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L’Oreal Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Presence of PFAS Chemicals
A class action lawsuit filed against L'Oreal claims the cosmetics manufacturer hid the presence of cancer-causing PFAS chemicals from consumers.
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McDonald’s Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Use of PFAS Chemicals in Wrappers
A class action lawsuit accuses McDonald's of hiding the presence of toxic chemicals in its fast food wrappers, potentially exposing consumers to increased cancer risks and other ailments.
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Anti-Fire Foam Exposure Led to Prostate Cancer and Kidney Cancer, Firefighter’s Lawsuit Claims
A toxic foam lawsuit claims exposure to PFAS chemicals led to a firefighter developing kidney cancer and prostate cancer.