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CPSC and CDC Release Report on Alleged Drywall Deaths

By Sean Wajert on February 7, 2011
Posted in Articles, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

The Consumer Product Safety Commission released a report of an investigation it had requested be performed by the CDC’s National Center for Environmen…
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Drywall Litigation Update

By Sean Wajert on August 25, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

The Georgia Superior Court has preliminarily approved a $6.5 million settlement between the Lowe’s home improvement stores and a nationwide proposed c…
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Update on Foreign Manufacturers Liability Act

By Sean Wajert on June 25, 2010
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

We have posted before about legislative efforts to make it easier for U.S. consumers to sue foreign product manufacturers. Last week the the House Sub…
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Update on Chinese Drywall Litigation

By Sean Wajert on June 1, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

The Consumer Product Safety Commission last week announced the results of testing performed by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on allegedly …
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Federal Court Sends Melamine Contamination Claims To China

By Sean Wajert on April 26, 2010
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage, Toxic Tort

A federal court recently sent back to China various Chinese families’ product liability cases stemming from alleged melamine contamination of infant f…
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Update on Chinese Drywall MDL

By Sean Wajert on December 30, 2009
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

A quick update on the Chinese Drywall MDL. With the recent filing of an omnibus complaint, approximately 3,000 plaintiffs are now involved in the prod…
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CPSC Releases Study of Chinese Drywall

By Sean Wajert on December 8, 2009
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

To date, CPSC has received more than 2000 reports from 32 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, from consumers and homeowners concerned ab…
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Developments in Proposed Class Actions in China Drywall MDL

By Sean Wajert on November 10, 2009
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

In the Chinese Drywall MDL, certain plaintiffs recently moved for leave to amend their Class Action Complaint to expand the class definition as to def…
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Federal Inter-agency Task Force Releases Preliminary Test Results On Chinese Drywall

By Sean Wajert on November 4, 2009
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Consumer Products, Toxic Tort

The federal inter-agency task force investigating alleged problems with Chinese-made drywall released initial results of three studies last week, whic…
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Chinese Drywall Update

By Sean Wajert on October 26, 2009
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Products

On the eve of the 3rd biennial United States–China Consumer Product Safety Summit, to be held in China, the head of the Consumer Product Safety Commi…
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