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Rising health concerns over PFAS in food & beverage prompt new state bans, increased litigation, and urgent need for industry compliance.
Medical monitoring costs is not a new for PFAS litigation, few states allow for medical monitoring costs to be pled as cause of action unto itself.ALI's approach of awarding medical monitoring costs absent any injury is a highly controversial recommendation upending tort law
Supplier, Kidde-Fenwal is routinely named in PFAS litigation which alleges that a PFAS-containing AFFF product contributed to environmental pollution or personal injury. Kidde-Fenwal filed for bankruptcy protection in the Delaware court system, citing PFAS litigation costs
PFAS litigation world, medical monitoring claims become claim finds its way into PFAS cases with ever-increasing risks and cost to companies. On November 15, 2022, viability of medical monitoring claims with respect to PFAS in New Hampshire Supreme Court for oral argument.
A lawsuit brought against 3M and Wolverine Worldwide, a downstream PFAS user that dumped PFAS waste that contaminated surrounding lands led to a $54 million settlement. A reminder that companies with use of PFAS must conduct full risk assessment and risk management protocols.