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Local Fracking Ban Struck Down

By Sean Wajert on July 3, 2015
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Toxic Tort

We typically focus on state court class actions when they reach the appellate level, but wanted to note an interesting decision at the trial court lev…
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EPA Draft Report on Fracking

By Sean Wajert on June 8, 2015
Posted in Articles, Toxic Tort

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently issued a draft report on hydraulic fracturing, concluding that there is no evidence that fracking ha…
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Lone Pine Issue Moving to State Supreme Court

By Sean Wajert on April 28, 2014
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Medical Monitoring, Toxic Tort

Readers know we have posted before about the important case management tool known as the “Lone PIne” order. These “Lone Pine” or…
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Lone Pine Issue Appealed to State Supreme Court

By Sean Wajert on September 4, 2013
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Medical Monitoring, Toxic Tort

Defendants in a fracking toxic tort case last week petitioned the Colorado Supreme Court to overrule an appeals court decision which had struck down a…
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Hearing Questions EPA Stance on Fracking

By Sean Wajert on April 27, 2013
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Toxic Tort

The House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment held a hearing earlier this week to review federal hydraulic fracturing research activities. The hear…
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House Subcommitee Chair Questions EPA Approach on Fracking

By Sean Wajert on June 12, 2012
Posted in Articles, Chemical

We have posted before about the tremendous economic promise of fracking technology, and the attempts of the plaintiffs bar to exploit this promise. An…
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Fracking Toxic Tort Case Dismissed Per Lone Pine Order

By Sean Wajert on May 18, 2012
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Medical Monitoring, Toxic Tort

Readers will recall our earlier postings on “fracking”; natural gas from shale rock promises to provide cleaner, abundant energy for the U.S…
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A Picture Worth a Thousand Words Under Twombly?

By Sean Wajert on August 12, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Toxic Tort

We have posted about plaintiffs attorneys seeking to exploit the valuable and significant economic boon that is hydraulic fracturing. Today’s post com…
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Fracking Meets Medical Monitoring

By Sean Wajert on May 31, 2011
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Medical Monitoring, Toxic Tort

We have posted before about medical monitoring claims, and recently noted how plaintiff attorneys have cast their eyes on hydraulic fracturing operati…
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Plaintiffs Bar Looking to Attack Exploration of Shale Gas

By Sean Wajert on April 12, 2011
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Medical Monitoring, Toxic Tort

Many of our readers may have seen the recent cover story in Time noting how natural gas from shale rock promises to provide cleaner, abundant energy f…
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