November 20, 2025 The active ingredient in Roundup, glyphosate, grabs all the headlines. It’s one of the most recognized and most litigated agricultural...
Tag: birth defects
The Link Between Chemical Exposure at Work and Birth Defects
October 21, 2025 When you’re pregnant or planning to become pregnant, warnings about tobacco smoke and alcohol are common. But many workers face...
$450M PFAS Lawsuit Settlement: Wake-Up Call on Birth Defects, Toxic Exposure
September 30, 2025 Chemical giant 3M has agreed to pay up to $450 million to the state of New Jersey in a landmark...
Birth Defect Risks Increase with Rise in Semiconductor Manufacturing
September 3, 2025 In the 1970s and 1980s, Silicon Valley’s fast-growing microchip industry relied heavily on a workforce made up of women—many of...
Women In Law Virtual Roundtable Q&A with Susan Ulrich
March 11, 2025 Susan Ulrich is a partner at Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel in the firm’s Los Angeles office. A native of...
Women In Law Virtual Roundtable Q&A with Susannah Chester-Schindler
March 11, 2025 Susannah (Suzi) Chester-Schindler is a partner at Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel with more than two decades of experience representing...
U.S. Workers, Families Face Cancer, Birth Defect Risks from Benzene
February 6, 2025 Many manufacturing processes require toxic chemicals. Workers in those industries are entitled to accurate information about the risks associated, proper...
Do Chemicals Used in Fracking Cause Birth Defects?
November 12, 2024 Our nation’s economy runs on oil, gas and petroleum products. Take oil and gas out of the national conversation, and...
WKPS Lawyers Block Boeing from Dismissing Workers’ Birth Defect Claims
June 11, 2024 An article published by Law360 highlights the work of Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel attorneys who secured a closely watched...
