


Settlement: Child’s Birth Defects Caused By Semiconductor Chemicals
By David C. Strouss, Esq. Posted on Sep 26, 2014 Thornton Law Firm and co-counsel recently settled a lawsuit on behalf of a child with serious birth defects whose mother was exposed to toxic substances during pregnancy while working in the semiconductor chip...
$3 Million Awarded In First Fracking Verdict
Posted by David C. Strouss on Apr 23, 2014 4:22:00 PM UPDATE: This verdict was overturned by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in 2017. The Fifth Circuit ruled that the verdict was based on insufficient evidence. The plaintiffs opted not to appeal. On Tuesday, April...
Colorado Study Links Fracking Near Populated Areas To Birth Defects
Posted by David C. Strouss on Jan 30, 2014 3:28:00 PM A new study of children born near fracking operations in populated areas of Colorado has found that natural gas development within a 10-mile radius of the residences of pregnant women is positively associated with...