Monthly Archives: December, 2021

Sea Lion Chemical Receives CERCLA Complaint Over Texas Hazardous Waste Cleanup Costs

The United States filed a complaint against Sea Lion Chemical seeking compensation pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act for the...

Baltimore Sued Over Clean Water Violations At Waste Water Treatment Plants

Environmental group Blue Water Baltimore sues Baltimore mayor and city council over the pollution occurring at two wastewater treatment plants in the city. Blue Water...

Xeris Pharmaceuticals Sued Over Covid Vaccine Mandate

A former employee sued pharmaceutical company Xeris Pharmaceuticals for religious discrimination over its COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The case was filed in the Southern District of...

EPA Sued Over Systemic Pesticide Exemption Harming Honeybees

A suit was filed on Tuesday in the Northern District of California by the Center for Food Safety and the Pesticide Action Network North...

Two Monsanto Successor Companies Settle with EPA Regarding Pollution Sites

On Tuesday, the Department of Justice announced that Solutia Inc. and Pharmacia LLC, two successors to the Monsanto Company, are set to “complete the...

Amended Complaint Alleges GIlead Led Conspiracy to Dominate HIV Treatment Market

In a sprawling, 180 page amended complaint, a group of plaintiffs accused pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences of maintaining a "stranglehold" on drugs essential to...

Former Employee Sues “Salt Bae” Restaurant Over Nationality-Based Discrimination

A former employee of steakhouse Nusr-Et (Nusret New York LLC) sued the restaurant for nationality-based discrimination; the lawsuit, originally filed in the New York...

SF Proposes Raising Food Delivery Platform Fee Cap Amidst Court Fight

Doordash Inc., Grubhub Inc., and the city of San Francisco updated the federal judge overseeing their dispute on Tuesday, explaining that a proposed legislative...