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Expert Testimony Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

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The Importance of Expert Financial Opinions in Environmental Litigation

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Environmental litigation is evolving. Once dominated by scientific testimony and regulatory interpretation, it now demands financial clarity as well. From toxic torts and groundwater contamination to disputes over regulatory...more

Snell & Wilmer

Expert Testimony May Be Required To Establish CERCLA Innocent Landowner Defense

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On January 20, 2015, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California in Coppola v. Smith, 2015 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5127, addressed the application of CERCLA’s innocent landowner defense against a somewhat...more

Foley Hoag LLP - Environmental Law

The Need For Expert Evidence To Make Out An Innocent Landowner Defense Under CERCLA

As every litigator knows, evidence almost always tells a story that is untidy and riddled with loose ends. This was illustrated by a recent innocent landowner case in California — Coppola v. Smith. There, a company had...more

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