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• Sauna Pod Lawsuit Filed by Pennsylvania Women After Suffering Severe Burns

  February 27, 2025

  Michael Adams

  Pennsylvania woman alleges that a Chinese manufacturer’s infrared sauna pod left her with PTSD symptoms after she received severe burns on her lower abdomen.

• Confidential Ethylene Oxide Settlement Reached To Resolve Lawsuits Over Emissions at Pennsylvania Facility

  February 19, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A medical device manufacturer has agreed to resolve dozens of claims of cancer and other ailments caused by ethylene oxide leaks from a Pennsylvania facility.

• Philadelphia Jury Awards $78M in Roundup Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Lawsuit

  October 14, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A gardener diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma following use of Roundup for years has been awarded $78 million by a jury in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, including massive punitive damages.

• Philadelphia Roundup Lawsuit Ends in Defense Verdict for Monsanto

  September 12, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Bayer and Monsanto prevailed in a Roundup lawsuit that went to trial in Philadelphia this week, after a jury found that exposure to the herbicide did not cause a man to develop non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

• Juvenile Justice System Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Being Pursued In Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York and Other States

  July 15, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Under new laws that opened the child sexual abuse lawsuit statute of limitations, hundreds of individuals formerly held as children in juvenile detention centers are coming forward with allegations of rape and torture.

• Judge Orders Roundup Lymphoma Lawsuit Payout of $400M, After Reducing Jury Verdict from $2.25B

  June 11, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Pennsylvania judge has upheld a jury's verdict in a Roundup lawsuit brought over a landscaper's development of cancer, but reduced the amount of the payout award from $2.25 billion to $400 million, leading both Bayer and the plaintiffs to indicate they intend to pursue appeals.

• Pennsylvania Juvenile Detention System Faces Dozens of Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuits

  May 23, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report indicates Pennsylvania juvenile detention facilities face numerous lawsuits alleging children were subjected to sometimes violent sexual abuse and assaults.

• Former Gas Station Mechanic Diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia Awarded $725M in Benzene Exposure Lawsuit Against Exxon

  May 13, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Pennsylvania state court jury has ordered ExxonMobil to pay $725.5 million to a former gas station mechanic who developed cancer following exposure to benzene, after finding that the company failed to warn workers about the risks.

• Lawsuit Alleges Pennsylvania PFAS Water Contamination Caused Kidney Cancer Diagnosis

  April 12, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A PFAS water contamination lawsuit alleges that exposure to the chemicals polluting Pennsylvania's water supply resulted in a kidney cancer diagnosis.

• Jury Awards $2.2B in Roundup Landscaper Lawsuit Over Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Diagnosis

  January 29, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Bayer and Monsanto have been ordered to pat $2.2 billion to a Pennsylvania landscaper whose Roundup lawsuit claims the weed killer caused him to develop non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.