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WA State Reinstates $98.5M Verdict In Wrongful Death Suit

Categories: Settlements

According to court records, a Washington state appeals court has restored the $98.5 million verdict given to the parents of a girl who was killed in 2020. 
 
Following the murder-suicide in which their son-in-law and two…

Father Of Dead Q.C. Deputy Files DUI Suit Against A Woman

Categories: General

A wrongful death lawsuit has been brought by the father of an only child who works for the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office against the lady who is said to have killed the officer in a drunk driving accident.
 
Following the Nov. 22…

$641M Opioid Settlement For New Jersey

Categories: Settlements

New Jersey is all set to join the $26 billion nationwide opioid settlement, which will reward the state with $641 million for the opioid crisis faced by its people and…

New York School Districts To Get Over $3.6M From Juul Labs

Categories: Settlements

Juul Labs Inc. will pay more than $3.6 million to 143 New York State school districts and BOCES to resolve charges that Juul "fraudulently and purposefully" promoted vaping…

FDA Approves Amphastar's Nasal Spray To Fight Opioid Crisis

Categories: FDA Related

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc announced that the FDA had cleared its nasal spray for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose.

According to the…

Jury Describes 3M Hearing-Loss Evaluation 'Problematic'

Categories: General

The federal court in Florida handling the multidistrict case over hearing loss caused by allegedly defective 3M combat earplugs has called the company's technique to evaluate…

Bard Hernia Mesh Trial Rescheduled To October 16, 2023

Categories: Bellwether News

The third bellwether trial concerning accusations that the Bard PerFix Plug is defectively built and caused unpleasant problems following hernia surgery has been rescheduled to begin on October 16, 2023, by the United States District Court…

100,000 Reports About Faulty Philips CPAP Machines Received

Categories: FDA Related

A Philips CPAP recall was issued nearly two years ago for millions of DreamStation sleep apnea equipment that contained faulty sound abatement foam, which is known to deteriorate and break down.

Former users, on the other hand, continue to…

J&J To Take Texas Two-step Case To US Supreme Court

Categories: General

Following an unsuccessful bid to have its appeal reheard in the Third Circuit Court, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced that it will make one final appeal to the Supreme Court to legitimize its strategy of funneling over 38,000 …

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