2 Alabama Municipalities Say 3M Fails To Meet Its Burden For Removal Of AFFF Cases

( August 25, 2025, 2:04 PM EDT) -- CHARLESTON, S.C. — Two municipalities in Alabama that are suing the 3M Co. and other makers of the firefighting agent known as aqueous film forming foam XE "aqueous film forming foam"  (AFFF), which contains per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances XE "per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances"  (PFAS), on Aug. 22 filed a reply brief in South Carolina federal court arguing that remand of their lawsuit is proper because 3M has failed to meet its burden for removal....