Injuries that occur as a result of toxic substance exposure may be more common than one might think. Asbestos, one of the more well-known environmental toxic substances, may contribute to 10,000 deaths of Americans this year alone, according to...
Firefighting Foam Lawsuit
Firefighting foam has been used since the 1950s. The foam is known as aqueous film-forming foam and is abbreviated as AFFF. Firefighting foams contain synthetic chemicals referred to as PFAS that may pose serious health risks. The two specific...
Fracking Water Contamination
Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) allows energy companies to drill holes and then break rocks with high-pressure fluids, allowing access to natural gas that many tout as a step toward energy independence.
While this may allow access to cleaner...