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Commercial real estate transactions come with unique challenges, particularly when environmental liabilities are involved. These liabilities can significantly impact property value, legal compliance, and future usability, making them a critical concern for buyers,...
In April 2024, updates to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) reshaped the landscape for property owners. These revisions designate PFOA, PFOS, and their related variants—commonly called "forever chemicals"—as hazardous...
How can you pinpoint the true source of environmental harm in the complex world of pollution liability? Environmental forensic science provides the necessary tools and techniques to uncover the facts, helping to identify the origins and extent of pollution. We at...
A California toxic tort case is anything but easy to navigate. How do you establish accountability for chemical exposure under the state's stringent regulations? What evidence stands up to scrutiny in courts? And where do you even begin when local regulations seem to...
California's wildfire crisis is escalating at a troubling pace, with entire communities grappling with destruction to homes, properties, and lives. Large utility corporations like PG&E and SDG&E are among the primary culprits, whose negligence has resulted in...
California has recently changed its laws in a way that can sharply limit a farmer's access to water. State action in response to water shortage can, in turn, restrict agricultural operations in the state. These new rules will change the way that farming operations...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the legal authority to draft regulations to protect the public against certain harms. The EPA has recently been active in its regulatory efforts to address Contaminants of Emerging Concern (“CEC”). The EPA’s role and...
For nearly 30 years, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has run a program to remediate and clean up brownfields nationwide. A brownfield is a property that was previously in use and abandoned, potentially containing toxins and pollutants. The program aims to...
Adding sustainable practices to your business strategy can feel like an overhaul, but it doesn’t have to be. Some businesses immediately upgrade their core operations, while others gradually improve them. If the transition appears too costly, it’s essential to...
Dry cleaning businesses use hazardous chemicals daily. An accidental spill or release of these substances often harms the environment and human health. That is why a well-crafted incident response plan is crucial. Why an incident response plan matters Dry cleaners...