Lowe’s to Pay $12.5M for Lead Paint Violations During Home Renovations December 2, 2025 Lowe’s must pay $12.5 million over renovation work performed by its contractors at hundreds of homes across the country. The...
Landlord Gets Another Chance to Hold Broker Liable for Failed Lead Paint Disclosure November 7, 2025 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal court of appeals has revived a case over an alleged failure of insurance broker Willis of New Jersey...
Indiana Construction Company Fined for Alleged Lead Paint Renovation Violations September 11, 2025 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice reached a $10,000 settlement with Homeworks Construction Inc. to...
New York Attorney General Settles Lead Paint Complaint Against Major Buffalo Landlord September 8, 2025 New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a resolution of her office’s lawsuit to protect Buffalo children and families from...
Michigan Construction Company to Pay $180K Fine for Lead Paint Violations October 22, 2024 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a $180,000 settlement with All Point Construction LLC in Allen Park, Michigan to resolve alleged...
Lead Paint Testing Firm Executives Accused of Marketing Faulty Devices April 10, 2023 By Mark Pratt Three former executives of a company that makes machines that test lead levels in humans deliberately concealed a problem with...
Rhode Island AG Reaches Lead Abatement Agreements With 4 Landlords February 7, 2023 The owners of four Rhode Island lead-contaminated properties have agreed to fix the problems and pay fines that combined total...
EPA Fines Kansas, Missouri Home Renovators for Lead-Based Paint Violations November 17, 2022 Five home renovation companies in Kansas and Missouri have agreed to pay nearly $132,000 collectively in penalties to the U.S....
Ohio Court: $101 Million Lead Paint Abatement Covered by Lloyd’s Policy September 8, 2022 By Jim Sams A court order that requires Sherwin-Williams Co. to pay $101 million into a lead paint abatement fund amounts to “damages”...
Rhode Island Sues 5 Landlords Over Alleged Lead Hazards July 21, 2022 Rhode Island has sued five more landlords who rent properties in which children with lead poisoning live, the state attorney...