Red Hill Water Contamination Caused by Navy Mismanagement, Report Claims
Hawaiian drinking water reservoir was contaminated multiple times by jet fuel and AFFF leaks from the Naval storage facility.
Hawaiian drinking water reservoir was contaminated multiple times by jet fuel and AFFF leaks from the Naval storage facility.
While details of Camp Lejeune offers and settlements will not be publicly reported, the U.S. government must keep settlement masters and key members of the litigation updated.
Parties have agreed on what plaintiffs need to prove in the first Camp Lejeune bellwether trials, after negotiations for a global settlement have failed so far
The U.S. Navy has only made Camp Lejeune settlement offers to a small fraction of the more than 300,000 water contamination injury claims presented by Marine veterans and family members injured at the base.
As the filing deadline for Camp Lejeune lawsuits approach, parties are looking at both settlement options and a series of bellwether trials to resolve the litigation.
Nearly two years after the Camp Lejeune Justice Act was enacted, the U.S. government has only identified 136 claims that may be eligible for an elective settlement offer.