{"id":142892,"date":"2026-01-29T11:05:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/01\/29\/professional-litigants-and-nuisance-suits-huel-hints-at-defenses-in-toxic-metal-class-actions\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T11:05:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T19:05:45","slug":"professional-litigants-and-nuisance-suits-huel-hints-at-defenses-in-toxic-metal-class-actions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/01\/29\/professional-litigants-and-nuisance-suits-huel-hints-at-defenses-in-toxic-metal-class-actions\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Professional Litigants&#8217; and &#8216;Nuisance Suits&#8217;: Huel Hints at Defenses in Toxic Metal Class Actions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Huel faces more than half a dozen class actions after an <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/t\/0\/0\/law\/legal-news\/~https:\/\/www.consumerreports.org\/lead\/protein-powders-and-shakes-contain-high-levels-of-lead-a4206364640\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oct. 14 report<\/a> in Consumer Reports found more than two-thirds of the 23 protein powders and ready-to-drink shakes tested, like its Black Edition product, had 10 times the recommended daily amount of lead in a single serving.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/i\/943386035\/0\/law\/legal-news\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Add to FaceBook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/2\/943386035\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/fbshare20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Like on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/28\/943386035\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img 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target=\"_blank\">Oct. 14 report<\/a> in Consumer Reports found more than two-thirds of the 23 protein powders and ready-to-drink shakes tested, like its Black Edition product, had 10 times the recommended daily amount of lead in a single serving.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/i\/943386035\/0\/law\/legal-news\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Add to FaceBook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/2\/943386035\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"20\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.feedblitz.com\/i\/fbshare20.png?fit=1080%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a>\u00a0<a title=\"Like on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/28\/943386035\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"1080\" 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