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Leon Hampton
Principal
Montgomery, AL
Consumer Protection, Employment Law, and 1 other
PFC contamination public health advisory validates Centre lawsuit
This week, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) issued a public health advisory for the Town of Centre Water Works and Sewer Board stating in part, “The health department, in coordination with ADEM [Alabama Department of Environmental Management], continues monitoring the situation and providing information regarding the EPA health advisory and recent reported levels.” […]
St. Louis Jury Returns $110 Million Verdict In Trial Linking Baby Powder To Ovarian Cancer*
A jury has awarded more than $110 million to a Virginia woman who claimed that decades of daily use of Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE: JNJ) talcum powder products caused her ovarian cancer. The verdict is the latest blow against the health care conglomerate and its co-defendant Imerys Talc America, a multinational company that mines and processes talc for J&J.
Ryan Beattie
Principal
Montgomery, AL
Medical Devices, Medication
Water Works and Sewer Board of Gadsden files PFC contamination lawsuit
The Water Works and Sewer Board of Gadsden filed a lawsuit against textile manufacturers and their chemical suppliers for their alleged role in water pollution after tests reveal higher than acceptable levels of PFOS and PFOA contaminants.
Aigner Kolom
Principal
Montgomery, AL
Medical Devices, Medication
Paul Evans
Principal
Montgomery, AL
Business Litigation, Consumer Protection, and 1 other
Evan Allen
Principal
Mobile, AL
Personal Injury, Product Liability
Frank Woodson
Principal, Managing Attorney (Mobile)
Mobile, AL
Medical Devices, Medication
Parker Miller
Principal
Atlanta, GA
Personal Injury, Product Liability
Leigh O’Dell
Principal
Montgomery, AL
Medical Devices, Medication
Monsanto and Solutia Sign $700 million Settlement*
In 2003, Monsanto Co. and Solutia, Inc. agreed to pay $700 million to settle two lawsuits that accused them of polluting Anniston, Alabama, over decades with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB). The global settlement established a $600 million fund to reimburse around 21,000 plaintiffs for damages caused by PCB contamination. Monsanto paid $390 million, Solutia paid $50 […]
