In 1982, the Marine Corps discovered toxic chemicals in the water at Camp Lejeune. The chemicals found are known or probable human carcinogens. The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) estimates that water pollution started in the 1950s. Between 1953 and 1987, as many as one million people drank, cooked, and bathed in… Read More
Top 5 Questions and Answers About the Camp Lejeune Lawsuits
As many as one million people have potentially been exposed to harmful water contamination at Camp Lejeune. The toxic water at Camp Lejeune has been linked to cancer and other serious injuries. Now many individuals are filing lawsuits against the U.S. government for damages. Our attorneys answer five common questions about the Camp Lejeune lawsuits… Read More
Everything you need to know about mass tort Camp Lejuene
Those who put their personal security and well-being at risk to defend our nation should also be safeguarded. Sadly, it does not always happen. Between August 1953 and December 1987, if you spent at least 30 days continuously serving at Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base in Jacksonville, North Carolina, you may have been exposed to… Read More
Mass Tort Litigation: Understanding the basics
Claiming damages by participating in a mass tort lawsuit has several advantages for the plaintiff. For example, you can spread the effort to locate and gather evidence, conduct the necessary investigation, use expert testimony, and pre-trial preparation in general among many plaintiffs. It reduces the period and effort needed to litigate the case and achieve… Read More