by John Gardella | Jul 19, 2020 | Asbestos, Toxic Tort
Last week, we reported on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) apparent about-face on its position as to whether it has sufficient information from companies regarding asbestos use in order to determine whether further limitations should be places...
by John Gardella | Jul 17, 2020 | News
We are very pleased to announce that CMBG3’s John Gardella, Esq. had one of his recent articles published in Law360 – a nationally syndicated publication that provides insights on the latest legal developments and future trends. The article, entitled “Companies...
by Suzanne Englot | Jul 16, 2020 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
In a time when the Environmental Protection Agency’s general policy toward noncompliance has been one of restraint to account for the obstacles presented by COVID-19, the agency has nevertheless continued to move forward in an aggressive manner on regulation of Per-...
by John Gardella | Jul 15, 2020 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
In April 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a split decision in which the Justices held that he Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) does not preclude a landowner’s right to assert state law claims like nuisance and...
by John Gardella | Jul 14, 2020 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
On July 2, 2020, Maine became the first state in the United States to require manufacturers and distributors of children’s products that contain PFOS and that are sold in Maine to follow strict reporting requirements. This is an unprecedented piece of...