High-profile water pollution cases like the crisis in Flint, Michigan, bring public attention and raise questions nationwide about what chemicals are being pumped into our homes along with our drinking water. This is particularly the case for lower-income and minority Americans living in communities ...
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Suit calling for $5.9 billion filed against Wheatfield
Stag Liuzza and other attorneys representing neighbors of the former Niagara Sanitation Landfill where waste from the Love Canal Superfund site was dumped have filed suit against the Town of Wheatfield and eight companies for their role in dumping and storing the toxic waste. ...
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DEC to study if Wheatfield landfill contaminants are ‘moving off-site’
Seventy-two (72) notices of claims have been filed on behalf of Stag Liuzza clients from North Tonawanda, NY against the neighboring city of Wheatfield. The claims include Wheatfield’s failure to protect them from the toxic and hazardous contaminates that continue to migrate from the Niagara ...
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DEC to determine if contaminants have seeped from Wheatfield landfill
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation has announced that it will conduct an investigation as to whether hazardous substances linked to Love Canal have migrated offsite. This investigation comes after attorneys from Stag Liuzza and co-counsel filed numerous notices of claims with the ...
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DEC to determine if contaminants have seeped from Wheatfield landfill
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation has announced that it will conduct an investigation as to whether hazardous substances linked to Love Canal have migrated offsite. This investigation comes after attorneys from Stag Liuzza and co-counsel filed numerous notices of claims with the ...
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Wheatfield Landfill Claims Top $2.5 billion
Stag Liuzza files $2.5 billion in claims for damages related to dioxin and other Love Canal toxic waste in New York. The residents are posting toxic waste signs on their homes in protest to the failed governmental response. A large number of residents are seriously ill. Many are moving away due to ...
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$450M claim filed against Town of Wheatfield
Stag Liuzza, LLC is representing several families seeking damages for exposure to chemicals from Love Canal that were moved to a Wheatfield landfill. In 2015, more than eighty truckloads of chemicals from Niagara Falls’ Love Canal were shipped away from the landfill. It took crews a year and a half ...
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More than a dozen notices of claim filed with Town of Wheatfield over landfill
Stag Liuzza, LLC is representing several families seeking damages for exposure to chemicals from Love Canal that were moved to a Wheatfield landfill. Town Supervisor Robert Cliffe confirmed to that 16 notices of claim have been filed with the Town of Wheatfield, each for $60 million. He said the ...
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Suit pending on landfill with Love Canal legacy
Stag Liuzza, LLC is representing several families seeking damages for exposure to chemicals from Love Canal that were moved to a Wheatfield landfill. Four families have filed notice against the Town of Wheatfield alleging that a landfill with a Love Canal legacy made them sick through exposure to ...
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Agreement reached on Estill County landfill
Stag Liuzza, LLC is representing the Estill County Fiscal Court in a lawsuit against Cory Hoskins, BES services, Advanced TENORM services and Advanced Disposal for disposing of radioactive waste in the Blue Ridge Landfill, breaching the terms of their contract. Estill County leaders say they are ...
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