LITIGATION HISTORY
For decades, courts have rejected claims against former manufacturers of lead pigment used in paint.
LATEST DEVELOPMENTS
Learn more about open cases here.
HISTORY OF THE USE OF LEAD PIGMENTS IN PAINTS
The use of lead paint peaked in the 1920s, when it was lauded by public health officials as an important tool in the fight against disease.
WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
See what others are saying about lead paint litigation.
NEWSROOM
News releases, statements and key filings.
Blood Lead Levels Have Dropped Dramatically and Steadily Over Time
California: The Aberration
Trial court’s decision ignores successful prevention programs, and is at odds with law, policy, and court decisions across the country.
California Lead Levels Chasing Zero
Blood lead levels in California are at historic lows, and continue to decline.
State Court Decisions
Public nuisance cases filed in seven jurisdictions have all been either rejected by courts or by a jury, or voluntarily dismissed.