In ruling that three paint manufacturers have known since the early 20 th Century of the danger the use of lead paint inside homes posed to children, a California appeals court has upheld the bulk of ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. --Paint companies have been ordered to pay $1.1 billion to 10 California cities and counties so lead can be safely removed from millions of older homes. Santa Clara County Superior ...

A Rhode Island jury on Wednesday found that Sherwin-Williams Co. and two other former makers of lead paint harmed the health of children in the state, a verdict that may cost the industry more than $1 ...