Introduction Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF), once considered essential for combating fuel-based fires, is now at the center of one of the fastest-growing mass tort litigations in the United States. Thousands of lawsuits allege that exposure to toxic “forever...
Mass Tort Litigation
NEC Infant Formula Litigation: The Latest Developments in 2026
Introduction Litigation involving infant formula and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) continues to expand in 2026, with hundreds of lawsuits filed across the U.S. Parents of premature infants allege that cow’s milk–based formulas increased the risk of this...
Key Lessons from 2025 Mass Torts and How Firms Should Pivot in 2026
A Year That Redefined the Mass Tort Playbook Introduction The mass tort landscape in 2025 marked a clear turning point for plaintiffs firms. Traditional assumptions about volume, MDL momentum, and broad sign-ups were challenged as courts tightened standards, new...
Toxic Baby Food Litigation: Allegations of Heavy Metal Exposure
In recent years, a growing number of lawsuits have been filed against major baby food manufacturers, alleging that certain products contained dangerous levels of heavy metals such as arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury. These claims stem from government...
Digital Addiction & Mental Health Lawsuits: Could 2026 Be a Turning Point for Tech Accountability?
Introduction As litigation against major tech platforms accelerates, 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year in the fight over digital addiction and youth mental health harms. Lawsuits targeting platforms like Roblox, TikTok, and Instagram are moving beyond theory,...
Understanding the Rising Number of PFAS “Forever Chemical” Lawsuits
In recent years, lawsuits involving PFAS chemicals, often called “forever chemicals”, have been increasing across the United States. Communities, municipalities, and individuals are taking legal action against chemical manufacturers after discovering contamination in...





