Texas Probes Lululemon for Alleged ‘Forever Chemicals’ Use April 15, 2026 By Jonathan Roeder and Lily Meier The Texas attorney general’s office is investigating Lululemon Athletica Inc.’s apparel for the presence of so-called “forever chemicals,” which have...
New Jersey Announces $450 Million PFAS Settlement With 3M Days Before Start of Trial May 15, 2025 New Jersey officials announced a landmark settlement of up to $450 million with 3M Company to resolve the state’s lawsuits...
Settlements Eclipse $40B in 2024 as PFAS, Reverse Discrimination Claims Emerge January 9, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Once again, settlements from class-action litigation topped $40 billion in 2024, according to an extensive analysis of more than 1,400...
Maryland Sues Maker of Gore-Tex Over ‘Forever Chemicals’ January 2, 2025 By Lea Skene Maryland is suing the company that produces the waterproof material Gore-Tex often used for raincoats and other outdoor gear, alleging...
Texas Sues Chemical Manufacturers for Deceptive PFAS Marketing December 13, 2024 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit on Dec. 11 against manufacturers 3M and DuPont for misrepresenting the health...
Aspen’s Orseck Explains the Growing Impact of PFAS [Video] September 27, 2024 As research has evolved on the effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), correlations are being made to medical conditions...
Trojan Condoms Contain ‘Forever Chemicals,’ Lawsuit Claims September 10, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel A new lawsuit claims that Trojan condoms are not safe because they contain toxic “forever chemicals,” which have been linked...
Tyco, TIG Insurance Agree to Settle ‘Forever Chemicals’ Fire Foam Litigation July 29, 2024 By Insurance Journal staff reports Three months after Tyco Fire Products agreed to pay $750 million to communities with groundwater affected by so-called “forever chemicals”...
Connecticut Firefighters Sue Dupont, 3M, Honeywell Over Allegedly Contaminated Gear June 27, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel DuPont, 3M, Honeywell and 16 other defendants were sued on Tuesday by Connecticut firefighters who said their protective gear was...
EPA Designates PFAS Chemicals as Superfund Hazardous Substances April 23, 2024 By Clark Mindock The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated a pair of widely used industrial chemicals as hazardous substances under the...