PFAS Environmental Damage: Chemours’ Financial Responsibility in North Carolina Resolved
Chemours settled major PFAS contamination claims in North Carolina, but the "forever chemicals" persist in groundwater decades after exposure began.
How Much Must Chemours Pay for PFAS Pollution in North Carolina
Chemours settles federal PFAS pollution charges for $450 million, but North Carolina officials say the deal ignores contaminated groundwater and excluded their state from negotiations.
Chemours Agrees to Fund PFAS Cleanup in North Carolina: What the Deal Covers
Chemours agrees to fund PFAS cleanup in North Carolina, establishing a major precedent for chemical company liability in contamination cases.
How Large Scale Mass Tort Coalitions Are Changing Litigation Strategy
Mass tort coalitions consolidate power in a handful of lead firms, accelerating settlements but raising questions about individual claimant representation.
Roundup Verdicts Resolve in Pennsylvania as Similar Mass Tort Cases Continue
Pennsylvania residents with Roundup-related cancer diagnoses continue receiving settlement payouts as similar mass tort cases progress in other states.
Theo AI Issues Correction After Mass Tort Defense Board Announcement
Theo AI removed an in-house counsel's quote from its advisory board announcement within 24 hours, raising questions about vendor-GC relationships.
Boy Scouts Abuse Fee Fight Exposes Tensions in Mass Tort System
When Boy Scouts abuse survivors' compensation competes with legal fees, the settlement machinery itself becomes the cost.
Ultra Processed Food Lawsuits Face New Hurdle After Martinez Ruling
A judge's August 2025 dismissal of a 148-page complaint has set a new legal test that makes ultra-processed food litigation far harder.
Kirkland Adds Orrick Mass Tort Leaders Amid Litigation Hiring Surge
Kirkland & Ellis recruits experienced mass tort partners from Orrick as law firms compete fiercely for specialized litigation expertise in a booming market.
New York Mass Tort Financing Lawsuit Raises Questions About Funding Practices
New York's 2025 litigation funding law caps recoveries and prohibits predatory terms, but leaves commercial lawsuits unregulated.