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Superfund or Superfluous: A Primer on the Fight Over State Climate Superfund Laws
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Several states have enacted, or are actively considering, so-called climate “superfund” laws that would require companies responsible for greenhouse gas emissions over the past few decades to fund climate-adaptive infrastructure…
TSCA Risk Evaluation Rule in Flux (Again)
The TSCA Risk Evaluation Rule is set up for significant changes in the coming year. On March 10, 2025, the Trump administration announced its intent to reconsider the 2024 Risk…
3M Pays Largest Settlement Regarding PFAS in New Jersey’s History
3M recently agreed to pay New Jersey $450M over PFAS contamination in the largest PFAS settlement in New Jersey’s history. In lieu of a trial, 3M, the manufacturing giant, has…
Calif. Justices’ Options In Insurance Exhaustion Case
Calif. Justices’ Options In Insurance Exhaustion Case By Aiden Spencer (January 16, 2025) The California Supreme Court recently agreed to review Fox Paine & Co. LLC v. Twin City Fire…
No Scienter Required – CERCLA Arranger Liability Claims revived by 4th Circuit
On June 25, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a precedential opinion in 68th St. Site Work Grp. v. Airgas, Inc., No. 23-1155, reversing…
EPA’s Latest PFAS Rule Targets PFOA & PFOS
On Friday April 19, 2024, EPA finalized a rule designating two “widely used” per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act…
Pros and Cons of Revocable Trusts for Pennsylvania Residents
NOTE: This article is NOT a substitute for the advice of counsel. Introduction. A revocable living trust can be a powerful estate planning tool. There is publicity about the need…
Pros and Cons of Revocable Trusts for New Jersey Residents
NOTE: This article is NOT a substitute for the advice of counsel. Introduction. A revocable living trust can be a powerful estate planning tool. There is publicity about the need…
What EPA Designation Of PFAS As Hazardous Means For Cos.
What EPA Designation Of PFAS As Hazardous Means For Cos. By Larry Silver and Tarek Saba (December 9, 2022) On Aug. 26, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a notice…