Products Liability
Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation
Pending actions
15,246
Historical total
19,822
Resolved / remanded
4,576
Active. A substantial share of actions remain pending. Of 19,822 lawsuits ever part of this litigation, 15,246 remain active.
About this litigation
Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation is a federal multidistrict litigation classified by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation as a Products Liability docket. It was centralized on December 7, 2018 before Richard M. Gergel, U.S. District Judge, in the D. South Carolina.
As of the August 3, 2026 JPML report, 15,246 individual lawsuits are pending in this MDL. Cases coordinated in an MDL keep their separate identity — they are managed together only for pretrial proceedings. Learn how MDLs work.
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