Lawyers to Plastics Makers: Prepare for ‘Astronomical’ PFAS Lawsuits | At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestoswww.nytimes.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml silence7 ( @silence7@slrpnk.net ) New York Times gift articles@sopuli.xyzEnglish • 1 month ago message-square3fedilinkarrow-up141
arrow-up141external-linkLawyers to Plastics Makers: Prepare for ‘Astronomical’ PFAS Lawsuits | At an industry presentation about dangerous “forever chemicals,” lawyers predicted a wave of lawsuits that could dwarf asbestoswww.nytimes.com silence7 ( @silence7@slrpnk.net ) New York Times gift articles@sopuli.xyzEnglish • 1 month ago message-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/10006628 Key background: the companies covered up risk for decades, instead of doing the right thing, and finding another way to achieve a similar outcome
minus-square Gork ( @Gork@lemm.ee ) linkfedilink8•1 month agoDoes this mean that we’ll soon be inundated with lawyer ads that say we’re Entitled to Compensation?
minus-square silence7 ( @silence7@slrpnk.net ) OPlinkfedilink2•1 month agoThe US legal system often takes years before something like this gets to a settlement.
Does this mean that we’ll soon be inundated with lawyer ads that say we’re Entitled to Compensation?
The US legal system often takes years before something like this gets to a settlement.