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Stag Liuzza, LLC is a plaintiff-oriented environmental and complex litigation law firm. Stag Liuzza’s practice has grown to include maritime, personal injury, toxic torts, mineral royalties, and defective pharmaceutical/medical device litigation.
Defense medical exams in personal injury cases
In a personal injury case, the defense has the right to ask for you to submit to a physical medical exam. The Court will allow it if the defense shows that there is good cause for it. The exams are
Settlements of Firefighting Foam Lawsuits
Clients often ask, “How much money is my case worth?” Attorneys find this question difficult to answer because it is hard to accurately predict the future. Lawyers don’t want to mislead their clients. Also, they don’t want to create unrealistic
Insurance and personal injury lawsuits
In Louisiana, every driver must have insurance. The law helps protect people who are victims of car crashes. As you can imagine, car insurance plays a big part in personal injury lawsuits and personal injury settlements. This article will tell
EPA Proposes Rule for PFAS CERCLA Liability
On August 26, 2022, EPA issued a long-anticipated proposal to designate two of the most widely used PFAS chemicals (PFOA and PFOS) as hazardous substances under CERCLA. The adoption of this rule would increase transparency around releases of these harmful
Contingency Fees in Personal Injury Cases
If you are thinking about filing a personal injury lawsuit, then you may have questions about contingency fees. Most personal injury lawyers charge their clients contingency fees. For most lawsuits, personal injury lawyers charge fees of 33% or 1/3 of
Great News in the AFFF MDL!
Great news for Plaintiffs in the AFFF MDL! Judge Gergel denied the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment seeking dismissal of the claims based on the government contractor defense. This decision clears a major hurdle allowing municipal water suppliers, airports, and
Finding a Lawyer you trust for your Case
When people seek out lawyers, it is often the worst time of their lives. Sometimes a loved one has been killed in a tragic wreck or their home has been destroyed by a polluter. Whatever the reason, it’s important to
Update in the AFFF Litigation
Last month, Judge Gergel conducted a hearing on a very important issue in the Aqueous Film Forming Foams (“AFFF”) litigation: the government contractor defense. What is the government contractor defense? The government contractor defense is a defense that defendants assert
FDA Recalls More Respiratory Machines
This week, the FDA issued a Safety Communication alerting the public of a recall by Philips Respironics. The company recalled certain respiratory BiPAP machines because they contain contaminated plastic. If the plastic gets in the motor, it may release harmful
Municipal Water Treatment for PFAS
PFAS contamination in municipal drinking water presents a serious public health threat. The sources of PFAS include: Furniture manufacturing Airports Military bases aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) used in firefighting landfills septic tanks Regulators and researchers find PFAS in both surface
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