Three companies agree to pay more than $1 billion to settle ... - CNN
Jun 3, 2023 · The companies Chemours, DuPont and Corteva announced on Friday they have agreed to pay more than $1 billion to settle claims that “forever chemicals” contaminated public US water systems.
3M, DuPont defeat massive class action over forever chemicals
Nov 27, 2023 · A U.S. appeals court on Monday handed 3M , Corteva Inc subsidiary E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co and other manufacturers of toxic so-called "forever chemicals" a big win in their fight against...
PFAS Lawsuit: $12.5 Billion 3M PFAS Contamination Settlement
Nov 27, 2024 · The citizens of Parkersburg, West Virginia, filed a class-action lawsuit against DuPont in 2001, alleging the company had knowingly contaminated their drinking water for decades with perfluorooctanoic acid, also known as C8, …
DuPont, Chemours and Corteva Reach $4 Billion Settlement on …
Today DuPont, Chemours and Corteva announced a cost-sharing agreement worth $4 billion to settle lawsuits involving the historic use of the highly toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS.
The Lawyer Who Became DuPont’s Worst Nightmare
Jan 6, 2016 · In September 2004, DuPont decided to settle the class-action suit. It agreed to install filtration plants in the six affected water districts if they wanted them and pay a cash award of $70...
DuPont $1.18 Billion PFAS Settlement Gets Final Court Approval
Feb 9, 2024 · DuPont de Nemours Inc., Chemours Co., and Corteva Inc. gained approval of a settlement with towns, cities, and local water agencies across the US to resolve nearly 100 consolidated lawsuits saying the chemical companies …
DuPont Settlement And Class Action Lawsuit Details
Class-action lawsuits are a powerful means of holding corporations accountable for negligence, as seen in the case of DuPont’s contribution to water contamination. If you’ve been impacted by PFAS-related drinking water claims, joining such a lawsuit can be advantageous.
Federal Judge Approves $1.1B DuPont PFAS Water Contamination …
Feb 12, 2024 · A federal judge granted final approval of a $1.19 billion settlement last week in 90 civil actions filed against DuPont and its related companies for claims that per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
Abbott v. E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., No. 21-3418 (6th Cir.
Dec 5, 2022 · In a class action lawsuit, DuPont promised to treat the affected water and to fund a scientific process concerning the impact of C-8 exposure. A panel of scientists conducted an approximately seven-year epidemiological study of the blood samples and medical records of more than 69,000 affected community members, while the litigation was paused.
$1B DuPont, Chemours, Corteva forever chemicals ... - Top Class …
Aug 30, 2023 · Attorneys representing over 300 drinking water providers alleging that DuPont, Chemours and Corteva released forever chemicals into the environment announced the three companies have settled their cases for $1.2 billion.