Pensacola Law Firm Scores Major Victory in Fight to Clean Up PFAS in Water June 2, 2023 Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm announced today that a national settlement has been reached between Dupont, Chemours, and Corteveva and the Plaintiffs Executive Committee in the Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF) Products Liability Litigation for $1.185 billion. Emerald Coast Utilities Authority (ECUA), which supplies drinking water to more than 180,000 customers throughout Escambia County and Pensacola, […] Read More
First Bellwether Trial in National Firefighting Foam Litigation Starts Monday in City of Stuart, Florida June 2, 2023 Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm attorneys Wes Bowden and Ned McWilliams are playing leading roles in a firefighting foam trial that will commence on Monday in the City of Stuart. The City of Stuart was chosen to be the first of three bellwether trials in the Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF) Products Liability Litigation MDL […] Read More
Death Toll From Recalled Eye Drops Reaches 4 May 25, 2023 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an update announcing two additional deaths associated with bacteria-contaminated eyedrops. As of May 15, four people have died from an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a rare strain of drug-resistant bacteria. CDC also reported an additional 6 cases of eye removal or vision loss stemming from Global Pharma Healthcare […] Read More