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Okla. Vs. J&J Opioid-Crisis Trial Wrapped
Trial testimony in the high-profile case involving Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and Oklahoma state over the ravages of the opioid crisis ended on Monday.
…Indianapolis School District Joins A Lawsuit Against Juul
Indianapolis Public Schools has joined a lawsuit that alleges e-cigarette giant Juul of marketing vaping pods to youth which eventually resulted in vaping epidemic…
Minnesota Government Agrees On A $300M Opioid Settlement
Minnesota has reached a $300 million opioid settlement against Johnson & Johnson and the three major U.S. drug distributors over the companies' role in the nation's opioid…
Retrial Ordered in $140.1 Million AndroGel Verdict
U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly, presiding over testosterone multidistrict litigation (MDL), ordered a retrial in the $140.1 million AndroGel verdict for a …
Statute Of Limitation Over Risperdal Lawsuits To Be Extended
An appeal to consider the statute of limitation to file a Risperdal lawsuit over abnormal breast growth in young men has been accepted by a Pennsylvania Supreme Court. In focus are lawsuits…
Roundup MDL Judge Clears General Causation Phase
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria presiding over the Roundup multidistrict litigation supported the claims by plaintiffs that Monsanto's weed killer is carcinogenic and…
J&J Slammed With $4.7 Billion Verdict Favoring 22 Women
The bellwether trial against Johnson & Johnson over asbestos-in-talc causing ovarian cancer in 22 women concluded with the St. Louis jury awarding $4.7…
Service Member To Get $22.5M In 3M Earplug Lawsuit
A military service member has been awarded a $22.5 million settlement by a Florida federal jury in a 3M earplugs lawsuit that accused the company of manufacturing faulty…
FDA Warns "Wellness" Vapes To Be Harmful
FDA has announced that some manufacturers of vaping products are making false claims that certain e-cigarettes are useful to fight off tumors or treat asthma, ADHD…
DOJ Asked For Its View On Californian Man's Roundup Lawsuit
The Supreme Court asked the Department of Justice to provide inputs about a lawsuit where a Californian man alleged Monsanto's Roundup herbicide caused cancer to him.
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