3M to Pay $6 Billion Settlement Over Defective Earplugs Causing Hearing Loss – 3M earplugs lawsuit
3M, a multinational conglomerate, has reached a settlement to pay over $6 billion in a class-action lawsuit brought by consumers and military members who claimed that the company’s earplugs were faulty and led to hearing loss, tinnitus, and other hearing-related injuries. Lawyers for the plaintiffs hailed the agreement as historic and a triumph for veterans. … Read more