For many people, the Gulf oil spill is a historical event that did not significantly touch their lives outside of the initial immediate concern for the wildlife and human inhabitants of the region. However, years later some...
Jury Awards Over $2 Billion in a Roundup Cancer Case
A California jury has awarded a couple over $2 billion in a lawsuit against Monsanto, concerning its Roundup weed killer. The plaintiffs, Alva and Alberta Pilliod, used Roundup on their property for more than three decades. They claim they...
Lead Paint Lawsuit
In 1978 the federal government outlawed the use of lead in household paints. The reason for this ban was the discovery that lead can cause serious health concerns for children and adults.
Children are specifically susceptible to the effects of...