July 2013

9th Circuit Finds Shopping Center Owner Did Not Establish BFPP Status for Dry Cleaner Contamination

CERCLA, Corporate and Real Estate Transactions, Environmental Due Diligence, Hazardous Waste / By

We have previously discussed the series of district court rulings in Voggenthaler v Maryland Square LLC where homeowners and the Nevada Department of Environmental Protection (NDEP) sued past and former owners of a shopping center and operators of a former dry cleaner because of a mile-long groundwater plume resulting from PCE spills from the dry cleaner …

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Failure to Identify Dry Wells and Review Building Dept File at Heart of Consultant Malpractice Case

common law, consultant malpractice, Corporate and Real Estate Transactions, Environmental Due Diligence / By

Southern Wine & Spirits of New York vs. Impact Environmental Consultants, 2013 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 2081(App. Div.-1st Dept 3/28/13) involves a common source of contamination in Long Island and other suburban areas of New York City-dry wells and septic systems. The parties have yet to begin discovery but based on the motion papers filed …

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