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9th Cir. Affirms To Drop Plavix Makers’ Injunction Case
Last week, a 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel affirmed the decision of…
Roundup Settlement Deadline Missed; Litigation Might Resume
On Monday, attorneys representing Roundup manufacturer filed a joint case management statement and litigation plan with U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, overseeing the…
Four Major Drug Companies Offer $26B Opioid Settlement Deal
A $26 billion opioid deal has been put forward by three major drug distributors and a large drug manufacturer to resolve thousands of lawsuits brought by the state and local…
Federal Judge Appoints Leadership Committee In ParaGard MDL
On Friday, Judge Leigh Martin May of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, presiding over the multidistrict litigation (MDL) docket for ParaGard IUD injury cases, appointed a group of 25 plaintiffs’ lawyers for various…
HVAC Co.'s Bid For Asbestos Suit Coverage Revived By 8th Circuit
Daikin, an air conditioning company's asbestos litigation bid has been revived by the Eighth Circuit considering the omission of a single word from the district court that…
Vaping Makes Teens & Adults Vulnerable To Asthma: Study
As per the new research by the Child Health Evaluative Sciences program at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, vaping among teens and young adults can have worsening health conditions and can increase the risk of asthma or asthma attacks…
Illinois Jury Grants Talcum Verdict In J&J's Favor
An Illinois jury granted a talcum trial verdict in favor of Johnson & Johnson by rejecting the allegations of the family members of the woman who died of ovarian cancer.…
Latest Combat Earplug Lawsuit In 3M's Favor
A federal jury in Florida has awarded a combat earplugs lawsuit verdict in the favor of 3M and its Aearo Technologies LLC subsidiary against a U.S. Army veteran over hearing loss claims.
The email from 3M stated that the company is pleased…
Plan For Narrowing A Field Of Zantac Lawsuits
A joint plan to narrow more than 130,000 potential personal injury claimants accusing alleged links between the heartburn drug Zantac and various cancers has been presented by…
Demand Letter, Verified Bill of Particulars, Threshold Motions
Our drafted PI Demand Letter begins at the point of impact and ends with the medical chronology of treatment. It guides the adjuster through all that the claimant has lost as a result of the insured's negligence.
In PI matters, we are…