1,4-DIOXANE LITIGATION AND THE PFAS PLAYBOOK Why the Lawyers Who Took PFAS to Verdict Are Back at It Again
By Sara G. Stephens
For lawyers who lived through the rise of PFAS litigation, there were early signs of a mass-tort wave long before the rest of the legal world caught up. This was years before enforceable federal standards existed, and water providers were discovering contamination they could not ignore. Regulators grappled with deciphering the problem. Meanwhile, municipalities were left holding the bill for treatment systems that cost millions to build and for decades-long maintenance.
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