PFAS Banned in Two States, Firefighters Still Wearing Carcinogenic GearWashington, DC When firefighters wear their personal protective equipment made with known PFAS chemicals, they are going beyond the call of duty. Firefighters signed up to fight fires, but they didn’t sign up to die from the carcinogenic gear they wear. PFAS health risks have been known for decades, so why can’t the federal government ban PFAS firefighting gear?
Amazon Studios Unpaid Wages Class Action GreenlightedSanta Clara, CA A California federal judge has given the greenlight to a background actor’s class action lawsuit against Amazon Studios for wage law violations. U.S. District Judge Consuelo B. Marshall determined that federal labor law doesn't preempt the claims, which involved hourly rate payments that didn't fall under collective bargaining agreements with the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).
Mississippi Statutes of Limitations for Personal Injury Lawsuits: 2024 UpdateJackson, MS In Mississippi, like in all states, the law imposes time limits—known as statutes of limitations—on how long you have to file a personal injury lawsuit. These deadlines are crucial because failing to file your lawsuit within the specified time frame can mean losing your right to sue permanently. In this article, we’ll explore the updated statutes of limitations for personal injury claims in Mississippi, effective in 2024.
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