by Ross Elwyn | Nov 30, 2020 | Insurance
Businesses rely on commercial general liability coverage for protection from legal liability arising from bodily injury or property damage to a third-party. Classic examples of third-party actions include a customer who slips and falls, or a consumer who is injured by...
by John Gardella | Nov 23, 2020 | PFAS
PFAS limits in bottled water is a subject that has recently seen increased public scrutiny and pressure for federal agencies to act – specifically, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). However, a December 2019 letter from the FDA to the International Bottled...
by Jessica Deyoe | Nov 16, 2020 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has asked Tyco Fire Products, a subsidiary of Johnson Controls, Inc., to expand its sampling of fish for polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). This decision was prompted by initial sampling in privately-owned ponds near...
by Alexandra Fraher | Nov 15, 2020 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
On November 7, 2020, Mansfield, Massachusetts voters approved spending $13.9 million for a new water project. The project is intended to address the town’s excess polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) levels in public wells. Town Manager Kevin Dumas wants to start...
by Suzanne Englot | Nov 12, 2020 | Environmental, PFAS, Toxic Tort
As 2020 comes to a close and we begin to discuss in earnest the potential impacts of a Biden-Harris administration on U.S. environmental policy, it is important to look at the current and potential PFAS consumer products regulations. While more movement has occurred...
