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Lawyers to Meet Nov. 5 for Talcum Powder Trial Prep

Categories: Talcum

As the first federal talcum powder bellwether trial approaches, both plaintiffs and defendants have finalized their legal teams and are preparing for a key pretrial conference scheduled for early November.

The upcoming proceedings mark a…

2025 Update: What to Know About PPI Lawsuit Settlements & Payout Dates

Categories: Settlements

Last updated on Oct 27, 2025.

The mass tort litigation involving proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drugs — such as Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid and Protonix — is entering a pivotal phase in

New Front Emerges in Fight Against Synthetic Opioids

Categories: Opioids

The U.S. opioid crisis has already claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, with fentanyl standing out as one of the deadliest substances. Now the leading cause of death among Americans aged 18 to 44, fentanyl has become synonymous with overdose…

Exactech to Pay $8M to Settle Defective Knee Implant Suit

Categories: Attune Knee System

Medical device maker Exactech has agreed to an $8 million settlement to resolve allegations that it hid defects in a widely used line of artificial knee implants.

The implants have been linked to thousands of patient injuries and sparked…

Talcum Powder Cancer Settlement Talks Begin Sept. 4

Categories: Talcum

Representatives of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and attorneys for tens of thousands of plaintiffs involved in talcum powder lawsuits are scheduled to meet in September 2025 in an…

Tepezza Hearing Loss Trials Delayed Until Aug 2026

Categories: Tepezza

A series of Tepezza hearing loss lawsuits, which were expected to go before juries next year, will now be delayed. The U.S. District Judge overseeing the multidistrict…

Cencora Directors Settle Opioid Oversight Case for $111M

Categories: Opioids

Last Updated: October 3, 2025

Cencora has agreed to pay $111.3 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit accusing the company’s directors of failing to prevent the unlawful distribution of…

Study Finds CPAP May Harm Low-Risk Sleep Apnea Patients

A new study has cast doubt on the long-standing belief that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines significantly reduce heart…

FDA Adds New Warnings on Long-Term Opioid Risks

Categories: Opioids

Federal regulators have raised concerns that many opioid medications were approved for prolonged use without sufficient clinical evidence confirming their safety.

Suboxone MDL Judge Orders Pharmacies to Explain Record Delays

Categories: Opioids

The U.S. District Judge overseeing all Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits has ordered a number of pharmacies to “show cause” why they should not be held in contempt or face sanctions for failing to provide prescription records requested by plaintiffs…

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