What’s New in Environmental Law?
Environmental law is rapidly evolving as new contaminants are discovered, regulations shift, and courts grapple with the scope of corporate responsibility. For […]
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Recent Product Recalls Due To Safety Concerns
Recent product recalls highlight the importance of consumer safety. The Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) oversees the regulation and safety of drugs, […]
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FDA Launches New Program to Approve Nicotine Pouches
The Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) oversees the approval and regulation of prescription drugs, over-the-counter drugs, medical devices, many food items, cosmetics […]
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3M (MMM) Stock Near 52‑Week High: Turnaround, Legal Overhangs and Dividend Reset – What Matters on November 29, 2025
Key takeaways for 3M Company stock today 1. 3M stock price snapshot as of November 29, 2025 U.S. markets were closed on […]
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Benzene Found in Popular Acne Medications
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a voluntary recall of several widely used acne medications. The recall was initiated after a third […]
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FDA Launches New Chemical Contaminants Database
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in collaboration with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), has launched a groundbreaking […]
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Approval of Psychedelic Therapy for Mental Health Disorders
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that new pharmaceuticals are both safe and effective for […]
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Public Water Settlement Update
March 2025 Update: 3M, DuPont, Tyco, and BASF This update [March 2025] provides the latest developments in the 3M, DuPont, Tyco, and […]
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The Hidden Journey of PFAS to Infants
In the quiet Swedish town of Ronneby, researchers uncovered a troubling story of chemical migration. They examined how PFAS migrate from a […]
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Firefighting Foam Contamination
Airport Lawsuits Numerous airports have filed civil lawsuits to recover damages and costs associated with decades of firefighting foam use. U.S. District […]
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New Executive Orders and Their Potential Impact
The Future of Environmental Protections Under New Leadership Changes in presidential administrations often bring shifts in regulatory priorities, and the latest round […]
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Can You Sue for a Terrorist Attack in Louisiana?
The tragic Bourbon Street terrorist attack has left many wondering about what legal rights are available to the victims and surviving families. […]
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FDA Seeks Information on PFAS in Seafood
On November 19, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) issued a request for information (RFI) on per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) in seafood. The […]
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FDA’s Update on Phthalates in Food Packaging
On October 29, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an important update on the regulation of phthalates in food packaging. […]
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Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Doctrine
Introduction: The End of Chevron Deference In June 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling that overturned the Chevron doctrine, […]
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DC Circuit Challenges NEPA Regulations
A recent decision by the DC Circuit raised significant questions about the legal authority of the White House Council on Environmental Quality […]
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EPA Revises DecaBDE and PIP (3:1) Rules
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized revisions to its rules for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) and phenol, isopropylated phosphate (3:1) (PIP […]
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Should the EPA Ban this Herbicide?
Introduction Paraquat is a widely used herbicide known for its effectiveness in controlling weeds. However, concerns have grown about its potential link […]
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Understanding PFAS and Its Impact on Health
PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of human-made chemicals commonly used for their water- and grease-resistant properties. Found in […]
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The Unique Impacts of PFAS on Women and Girls
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic chemicals widely used in industrial and consumer products due to their water- […]
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