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9th Circuit Expands Scope of Recoverable Natural Resource Damages Under CERCLA

On Sept. 3, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit held that the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) authorizes recovery of natural resource damages for the lost use of...more

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4th Circuit Holds Exposure to Contaminants Is a Sufficient Injury in Some Medical Monitoring Cases

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On Aug. 18, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit held that exposure to ethylene oxide (EtO) constitutes a concrete, present injury sufficient for Article III standing where costs for present medical monitoring are...more

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Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act/Cost Recovery: Federal Appellate Court Addresses Appropriate...

The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (“Court”) in a May 12th Opinion addressed issues arising out of actions being brought to recover cleanup costs under the Comprehensive Environmental Response,...more

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