Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have become the new asbestos.  PFAS litigation has been filed in multiple states.  PFAS compounds have been used in non-stick applications such as cookware, paper packaging, and textiles, as well as in certain types of firefighting foam.  The federal government and states have been moving forward with significant new regulation of the PFAS compounds.  Below is a summary of the action taken at both the federal and state level to regulate PFAS compounds.… Continue Reading