Federal Appeals Court Upends $6M Lead Paint Verdict From 2019 September 23, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal appeals court has cleared one paint manufacturer and ordered a retrial for two others in a case in...
Day Camp Operator in Massachusetts Blames Benjamin Moore Stain for Fire May 11, 2022 By Andrew G. Simpson A company that runs a day camp for kids in Massachusetts is blaming Benjamin Moore for a fire on its...
Court Upends $6M Wisconsin Lead Paint Ruling But More Cases to Come April 28, 2021 By Andrew G. Simpson Peter Earle has been fighting for child victims of lead paint poisoning for more than 20 years and he and...
Supreme Court Declines Paint Manufacturers’ Appeal of $400M Public Nuisance Ruling October 17, 2018 By Greg Stohr The U.S. Supreme Court rejected appeals from Sherwin-Williams Co. and Conagra Brands Inc., leaving intact a ruling that requires them...
Paint Manufacturers Held Liable for $1.1 Billion in California Lead Paint Case December 18, 2013 By Jack Kaskey and Joel Rosenblatt Sherwin-Williams Co., NL Industries Inc. and ConAgra Grocery Products LLC were ordered by a judge to pay $1.1 billion to...