Practice Areas

• Toxic Tort (and Mass Tort) Litigation
• Environmental Claims
• Construction Defects
• Labor and Employment
• Confidential Corporate Investigations
• Product Liability
• Insurance
• Subrogation
• Premises & General Liability Claims

Environmental Claims

When faced with regulatory activity or litigation concerning accusations of contaminated land or water, you need experienced environmental claims attorneys who know the law, the limits of the law, and the science and technology applicable to the claims.

At the O´Toole Fernandez Weiner Van Lieu, LLC law firm in Verona, New Jersey, we combine familiarity with scientific and medical concepts with proven litigation ability to ensure appropriate and effective defenses for our clients. Our experience includes many different types of environmental claims:

• Involuntary cleanup orders from the Department of Environmental Protection
• Gasoline and other toxic spills caused by over-the-road trucking accidents
• Underground storage tank leaks that leach into surrounding property and groundwater
• Landfill hazardous waste contamination and leaching
• Manufacturing spills of hazardous waste (Industrial Site Remediation Act - ISRA)
• Groundwater contamination claims
• Sick building syndrome claims
• Benzene exposure, lead exposure, asbestos poisoning

The O´Toole Fernandez Weiner Van Lieu, LLC law firm, headquartered in Verona, New Jersey, represents clients throughout New Jersey (especially Essex, Passaic, Bergen, Hudson, Morris, Middlesex, Monmouth, Sussex, Mercer, and Ocean counties), and New York (down state counties and New York City).