{"id":63,"date":"2026-11-10T10:45:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T15:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/millerandzois.lawblogger.net\/products-liability\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2026-11-10T10:57:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T15:57:58","slug":"firefighter-foam-cancer-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/products-liability\/firefighter-foam-cancer-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighter Foam Cancer Lawsuit Settlement Prospects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our lawyers represent victims in AFFF litigation in all 50 states.<\/p>\n<p>Chemicals in aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), or &#8220;firefighting foam,&#8221; may cause various cancers. Firefighters, people regularly exposed to AFFF, and people exposed to PFAS through contaminated water have brought lawsuits seeking financial compensation.<\/p>\n<p>As of November 2026, there are 15,270 pending actions in the federal AFFF MDL. The number of individual claimants potentially eligible for the new 3M settlement is much larger, approximately 115,000 to 120,000, because the pending action count and the claimant count measure different things. On November 3, 2026, 3M agreed to a <a href=\"#settlement\">personal injury settlement<\/a> with a maximum nominal commitment of $7.35 billion through 2034. There have been false starts on settlement in this litigation, but this is a signed agreement, although it is subject to participation requirements and does not resolve claims against every defendant.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.millerandzois.com\/products-liability\/firefighter-foam-cancer-lawsuit\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Firefighter Foam Cancer Lawsuit Settlement Prospects\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our lawyers represent victims in AFFF litigation in all 50 states. 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