ECA Environmental & Product Liability Litigation Report

The Roux ECA team is pleased to introduce ECA’s Environmental & Product Liability Litigation Report, or ECA Blog, for our clients and other interested parties. The report will track emerging trends in environmental and mass tort litigation and provide information and commentary on tort and bankruptcy litigation rulings, legislation, state and federal environmental regulations, insurance coverage issues, and scientific and medical evidentiary matters.

Palisades & Eaton Fires: Supporting Business Income Claim Evaluation & Resolution

January 22, 2025
Business Loss Claims Arising from the Palisades and Eaton Fires We understand the immense challenges that the Los Angeles area community is facing in the wake of the recent wildfires. The devastation has impacted lives, properties, and livelihoods, and our...
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Complimentary Published Article: Asbestos Trusts’ Records Purge Threatens Claims Process

April 30, 2025
Asbestos Trusts' Records Purge Threatens Claims Process Authored by Peter R. Kelso of Roux The long-running effort by government, asbestos tort defendants, and bankruptcy debtors to obtain a meaningful level of visibility into the multibillion-dollar asbestos bankruptcy trust compensation system, was...
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Drew Howard, MEM to Speak at Environmental & Energy Law Section 2025 Annual Legislative Forum

April 29, 2025
On Wednesday, May 7, from 11am-12:15pm, Roux's Drew Howard, MEM will take part in a panel discussion entitled "The End of the World As We Knew It: What is the Role for Government and Private Industry in How Insurance Markets Respond to Extreme Weather Events and A Changing Climate?"
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Palisades & Eaton Fires: Supporting Business Income Claim Evaluation & Resolution

January 22, 2025
Business Loss Claims Arising from the Palisades and Eaton Fires We understand the immense challenges that the Los Angeles area community is facing in the wake of the recent wildfires. The devastation has impacted lives, properties, and livelihoods, and our...
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How will the 2024 US Presidential Election Impact the Future of Environmental Regulation?

November 05, 2024
Over the past decade, the international community has become increasingly focused on the impact of climate change and measures to mitigate its effect on the world’s population and global environment. Countries from all over the world have entered climate accords...
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Complimentary Published Article: Are PFAS the Next Asbestos?

September 03, 2024
Are PFAS the Next Asbestos? How and Why the Emergence of PFAS as a Mass Tort Could Impact the Insurance Industry Written by Gregory P. Gaines, JD of Roux Decades of asbestos mass tort litigation and exposure claims have had,...
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Perrin Environmental Risk & PFAS Litigation Conference

June 04, 2024
Join us for a day and a half filled with engaging and insightful panels featuring an outstanding lineup of distinguished in house, law firm, insurance carrier, and expert speakers at the Environmental Risk & PFAS Litigation Conference in New York City. 
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