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Court Picks 10 Paraquat Cases for New Bellwether Trial Round

Categories: Paraquat

The U.S. District Judge overseeing all Paraquat lawsuits has selected a new set of 10 bellwether cases to undergo case-specific discovery and…

Bayer Seeks Immunity From Roundup Lawsuits in Farm Bill

Categories: Roundup

Bayer is reportedly urging Congress to include provisions in the latest version of the Farm Bill that would protect the company from future Roundup

SC Rejects Sackler Family’s $6B Opioid Settlement

Categories: Opioids

The U.S. Supreme Court recently overturned a contentious settlement that would have allocated billions of dollars to treatment programs and victims of the…

Suboxone Dental Claims Info to Be Exchanged in MDL

Categories: Opioids

The U.S. District Judge overseeing the Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits across the federal court system has initiated the process for parties to…

Over 1,200 Valsartan Cancer Lawsuits Pending in MDL

Categories: Valsartan

Attorneys representing plaintiffs in over 1,200 Valsartan lawsuits, along with lawyers for various generic manufacturers accused of selling…

Synthetic Opioid 50X Stronger Than Fentanyl Found in Florida

Categories: Opioids

Police in Palm Beach County have discovered N-Desethyl Isotonitazene (ISO), a synthetic opioid up to 50 times more potent than fentanyl.

Court Upholds Dismissal of Zostavax Shingles Lawsuits

Categories: Zostavax

A federal appeals panel has upheld the dismissal of nearly 1,200 Zostavax lawsuits that alleged the vaccine caused the very shingles it was designed to…

Modified Vape Kits Pose Risks for Teens: Study

Categories: E-Cigarette: JUUL

A new report highlights the risks that teens and young adults face when modifying vape kits, altering e-cigarette devices for uses they were…

SC Denies Liability Shield in Purdue Pharma Settlement

Categories: General

The Supreme Court has ruled that members of the wealthy Sackler family cannot be shielded from lawsuits over their role in the opioid

J&J Faces Class Action Over Talc, Seeks Cancer Monitoring

Categories: General

Johnson & Johnson is now facing a proposed class action lawsuit seeking damages and medical monitoring for women diagnosed with cancer or at risk of developing it, allegedly due to using the company's baby powder…

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