Plaintiffs Reach $12.5 Billion Settlement With 3M Over Water Pollution June 27, 2023 Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm announced talks with 3M Co., a defendant in the national litigation Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF) Products Liability Litigation MDL No. 2873, resulted in a $12.5 billion settlement agreement with the chemical manufacturer. 3M will pay a minimum of $10.5 billion and a maximum of $12.5 billion to settle lawsuits […] Read More
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