Syngenta spent decades attempting to quiet health concerns about its profitable herbicide. November 7, 2024 by Evy Lewis, Investigate Midwest, Investigate Midwest October 23, 2024 In 2004, John Platt and his wife purchased 26 acres of untouched woodlands in Florida’s panhandle. As they transformed it into a horse ranch, they toppled trees and stripped the undergrowth with the herbicide paraquat. Through 2012, Platt sprayed the powerful weedkiller for multiple days […] Read More
Huffing Whippets: The Deadly High That’s Easy to Get October 23, 2024 In recent years, the recreational use of nitrous oxide, commonly referred to as “whippets,” has become a growing concern among medical professionals, parents, and law enforcement. Widely accessible and often marketed in colorful packaging, these small canisters of nitrous oxide are being used by teens and young adults to achieve a short-lived euphoric high, despite […] Read More
Embracing Child Protection Litigation to Make Systemic Changes for Our Nation’s Youth October 10, 2024 Levin Papantonio attorneys are digging deep into the most prevalent and damaging products that are harming today’s youth—and they are inspiring other mass tort forms at a national legal conference to do the same. Levin Papantonio (LP) attorneys led discussions on critical litigation topics that focus on safeguarding children. The presentations were given today at the […] Read More
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