Edward C. Moffat is suing 3M, DuPont, and other major chemical companies for personal injury due to PFAS exposure from firefighting foams during his Navy service. The lawsuit highlights severe health risks, including kidney cancer, linked to PFAS. Key claims include defective design, failure to warn, negligence, and fraudulent concealment. This case could set significant legal precedents and result in substantial settlements, reflecting broader trends in PFAS and AFFF litigation, particularly as it pertains to cases affecting military servicemembers.
In the landmark case of Paula Guidry v. 3M Company et al., former firefighter Paula Guidry is suing major chemical manufacturers, including 3M and DuPont, over severe health impacts caused by exposure to toxic PFAS chemicals in firefighting foam. Diagnosed with thyroid disease, Guidry alleges that the defendants knowingly produced and sold dangerously defective products without adequate safety warnings. This lawsuit seeks substantial damages for personal injury and environmental contamination, highlighting critical issues of corporate accountability and public health. As the case progresses, it could set important legal precedents and drive stricter regulations on hazardous chemicals.
The lawsuit Clifford Still v. 3M Company et al. was […]