by Michaela Lancer | Jan 17, 2020 | Toxic Tort
2020 should bring another interesting year in the Roundup Litigation following three prior verdicts based upon claims that Monsanto’s glyphosate containing Roundup weed killer was the cause of plaintiffs developing non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Bayer, which acquired Monsanto...
by Clifford V. Pascarella, II | Jan 16, 2020 | Talc
A recent study regarding the mineral talc and ovarian cancer found no statistically significant association between women using talcum powder in their genital area and incident ovarian cancer. The study was published in JAMA on January 7, 2020, and is reportedly the...
by John Gardella | Jan 15, 2020 | News
Congratulations to CMBG3’s Partner and Director of California Offices, Christine Calareso, on being named a 2020 Southern California Super Lawyer! This is an honor reserved for those lawyers who exhibit excellence in practice. Only 5% of attorneys in Southern...
by Alexandra Fraher | Jan 15, 2020 | Environmental
On January 7, 2020, the White House announced its intention to veto the PFAS 2019 Action Plan. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) are a class of over 4,000 manmade chemicals with unique physical properties that make them water repellant, oil repellant, and...
by | Jan 9, 2020 | Environmental
Forty more chemical substances have been designated as high or low priority for risk evaluation by the Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA has proposed twenty of the substances to be low-priority, and the other twenty to be high-priority, as defined under the...
