May 07, 2015
From a novel effort to hold a banana grower accountable for environmental damage abroad to more traditional but still controversial claims over alleged contamination from a Superfund site at people's homes, experts say there are five interesting environmental class actions to keep an eye on.
February 27, 2015
A Minnesota federal judge on Friday certified a class of property owners who accuse General Mills Inc. of allowing carcinogens from a Superfund site to seep into a nearby Minneapolis neighborhood, saying the plaintiffs all sought the same remedy for same alleged damages.
September 05, 2014
A Minnesota federal judge on Thursday refused to throw out a proposed class action accusing General Mills Inc. of allowing carcinogens from a Superfund site to seep into a nearby residential area, finding the plaintiffs showed they face a threat of future harm from continued exposure to the chemicals.