Lead contained in paint and gasoline is banned in the U.S., but it persists in the environment in house dust and paint chips, particularly in poorer neighborhoods. Lead-based paints were commonly used in the 1950s and '60s. According to the Alliance to End Childhood Lead Poisoning, 30 million U.S. homes...MORE >>
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- July 15, 2009 - Wisconsin Supreme Court Backs Paint Companies
- July 8, 2009 - Toy Companies Pay Penalty for Violation of Lead Paint Standards
- June 22, 2009 - At Least 2 Dead in D.C. Train Collision
- March 20, 2009 - Jurors' Use of the Internet Upsets the Scales of Justice
- March 20, 2009 - Motorbike Sale to Defy Lead Law
- February 17, 2009 - Lead Law Throttles Youth Powersports
- January 13, 2009 - Increased Court Costs in Texas Criminal, Civil Cases
- June 24, 2008 - U.S. Supreme Court Rules Plaintiffs without Standing May Sue
- April 16, 2008 - Website Makes Suing Easy
- October 04, 2007 - Scout Badges Recalled Over Lead Concerns
- June 14 2007 - DuPont wins battle against dioxin lawsuit
- June 07 2007 - Mississippi Supreme Court allows paint suit to go to trial
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