Researchers found that PFAS chemicals can be absorbed through the skin, which could lend support to claims by firefighters that exposure to AFFF, a form of firefighting foam, led to their development of cancer.
Nearly two years after the Camp Lejeune Justice Act was enacted, the U.S. government has only made settlement offers a small fraction of the individuals who have presented claims.
As a result of the order, lawsuits over Suboxone tooth decay will move forward with a standard discovery process, preparing a small group of representative cases for early test trials in the federal MDL.