Court Awards $5.4 Million in Attorney’s Fees Following $17.5 Million Settlement in Wisconsin PFAS AFFF Suit
The District Court of South Carolina awarded attorneys representing Wisconsin homeowners alleging contaminated drinking water in their wells due to the actions of makers of firefighting foam $5.4 million in fees and costs, which amounts to 33.3% of the $17.5 million settlement agreed to in January. This case was one of many moving forward in the South Carolina multidistrict litigation regarding aqueous film-forming foams.
August 4, 2021 | Campbell v. Tyco Fire Prods. LP, et al., No. 2:19-cv-00422-RMG (S.D.S.C.)