Recycling Company Sued By MA For Wetlands Damage

Recycling Company Sued By MA For Wetlands Damage

In June 2017, a New Hampshire-based recycling and renewable energy company, its manager, and its operator were sued by the Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts for allegedly damaging protected wetland resources, illegally transporting and storing...
Organization Finds Detectable Lead Levels In Baby Food

Organization Finds Detectable Lead Levels In Baby Food

On June 15, 2017, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) issued a report in which they found “detectable” levels of lead in twenty percent of 2,164 samples of baby food that were tested. Lead samples were most commonly found in fruit juices, root vegetables...
SCOTUS Extends Contacts Protections To Companies

SCOTUS Extends Contacts Protections To Companies

On May 30, 2017, the United States Supreme Court published a decision (BNSF Railway Co. v. Kelli Tyrell, Special Administrator for the Estate of Brent T. Tyrell, Deceased, et al., 581 U.S. ___ (2017)) that reinforced its prior analytical framework regarding personal...