AFFF (Aqueous Film-Forming Foam) lawsuits seek compensation for cancer and other serious health conditions linked to firefighting foam exposure. Military personnel, firefighters, and airport workers face elevated cancer risks from PFAS chemicals in AFFF foam used for decades in training and emergency response.

Scientific studies have connected AFFF exposure to kidney cancer, testicular cancer, liver damage, thyroid disease, and other serious conditions. The litigation targets manufacturers like 3M and DuPont who knew about health risks but failed to warn users.

If you developed cancer or other health conditions after AFFF exposure, you may be entitled to significant compensation. The MDL consolidation has streamlined the legal process, with settlement discussions expected as bellwether trials proceed.

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Ulcerative Colitis Due to AFFF
Dec 25, 2023
Ulcerative Colitis Due to AFFF
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Altus Air Force Base Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Altus Air Force Base Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Air Force Plant 6 Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Air Force Plant 6 Claims
Air Force Plant 6 has been instrumental in defense manufacturing since World War II, producing essential military hardware. However, recent findings have revealed significant contamination by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), specifically PFOA and PFOS. These toxic compounds are known for their persistence in the environment and potential health risks....
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Bangor Training Site Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Bangor Training Site Claims
The Bangor Training Site has become a focal point for environmental and health concerns due to the historical use of PFAS-contaminated aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) in firefighting exercises. Exposure to these chemicals, particularly PFOA and PFOS, has been linked to severe health conditions, prompting affected personnel and their families to...
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Aqueous Fire Fighting Foam (AFFF) Lawyers
Dec 25, 2023
Aqueous Fire Fighting Foam (AFFF) Lawyers
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Bladder Cancer Due to AFFF
Dec 25, 2023
Bladder Cancer Due to AFFF
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Barksdale Air Force Base Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Barksdale Air Force Base Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Breast Cancer Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Breast Cancer Claims
Breast cancer claims encompass the legal actions taken by individuals who have developed breast cancer due to exposure to carcinogenic substances in their environment or workplace. These claims are a response to the growing body of evidence linking certain chemicals and hazardous materials to the development of breast cancer. Pursuing...
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Bronchial Cancer Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Bronchial Cancer Claims
Bronchial cancer claims arise from the unfortunate reality that certain occupational and environmental exposures can lead to the development of this malignancy. Workers in industries with a history of exposure to carcinogens such as asbestos or coke oven emissions may find themselves facing a bronchial cancer diagnosis, often years after...
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Buckley Air Force Base Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Buckley Air Force Base Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Camp Grayling Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Camp Grayling Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Camp Ethan Allen Training Site Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Camp Ethan Allen Training Site Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Corry Station Claims
Dec 25, 2023
Corry Station Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Danly Machine Corporation
Dec 25, 2023
Danly Machine Corporation
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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DAP, Inc.
Dec 25, 2023
DAP, Inc.
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Dresser Industries
Dec 25, 2023
Dresser Industries
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Ferodo
Dec 25, 2023
Ferodo
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Flintkote Company
Dec 25, 2023
Flintkote Company
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Flexitallic Gasket Company
Dec 25, 2023
Flexitallic Gasket Company
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Ford Motor Company
Dec 25, 2023
Ford Motor Company
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Forever Chemicals on Trial: Decoding a Decade of Contaminated Waters and Corporate Accountability
Dec 25, 2023
Forever Chemicals on Trial: Decoding a Decade of Contaminated Waters and Corporate Accountability
In the comprehensive report "Forever Chemicals on Trial: Decoding a Decade of Contaminated Waters and Corporate Accountability," we delve into the intricate legal battles over the widespread contamination of water resources by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Over the past decade, a proliferation of litigation has brought to light the...
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GAF Corporation
Dec 25, 2023
GAF Corporation
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Furnco Construction Corp.
Dec 25, 2023
Furnco Construction Corp.
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Understanding the Risks of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) and Legal Recourse
Dec 14, 2023
Understanding the Risks of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) and Legal Recourse
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst Claims
Dec 12, 2023
Joint Base Mcguire-Dix-Lakehurst Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Borg Warner Automotive
Dec 12, 2023
Borg Warner Automotive
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Parkinson's Disease Claims
Dec 12, 2023
Parkinson's Disease Claims
Parkinson's disease is a degenerative neurological condition that manifests through motor and non-motor symptoms, adversely affecting millions worldwide. In recent years, legal claims linked to Parkinson's disease have emerged, focusing on the alleged correlation between toxic environmental exposure and the development of the disorder. Individuals who have been diagnosed with...
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Picatinny Arsenal Claims
Dec 12, 2023
Picatinny Arsenal Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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H.B. Fuller Company
Dec 12, 2023
H.B. Fuller Company
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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PFAS, Contaminating Up to 45% of Water Supplies Nationwide
Dec 12, 2023
PFAS, Contaminating Up to 45% of Water Supplies Nationwide
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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N.H. National Guard Training Site – Strafford Claims
Dec 12, 2023
N.H. National Guard Training Site – Strafford Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
Dec 12, 2023
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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How Are Paraquat and Other Pesticides Regulated in the U.S.?
Dec 12, 2023
How Are Paraquat and Other Pesticides Regulated in the U.S.?
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Kirtland Air Force Base AFFF and PFAS Exposure Claims
Dec 12, 2023
Kirtland Air Force Base AFFF and PFAS Exposure Claims
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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Asbestos Exposure in U.S. States
Dec 12, 2023
Asbestos Exposure in U.S. States
Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral once prevalent in various industries, poses significant health risks that continue to affect populations across the United States. Although its use has been largely curtailed, the legacy of asbestos exposure persists, with many individuals suffering from illnesses related to past contact. In this context, it...
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Aflatoxins and Their Association With Liver Cancer: a Hazardous Culprit
Feb 18, 2023
Aflatoxins and Their Association With Liver Cancer: a Hazardous Culprit
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
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How Much Compensation Will I Get If I Was Exposed to AFFF?
Feb 13, 2023
How Much Compensation Will I Get If I Was Exposed to AFFF?
Where this litigation stands — verified 28 August 2026 MDL-2873 — In re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina 15,246 cases pending (+2 in August), per the JPML report of 3 August 2026. Status: Active litigation. No global settlement of personal-injury claims. The...
9 Min Read