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3M CEO Required To Attend Mediation In Earplug Litigation
The U.S. District Judge presiding over all Combat Arms Earplug complaints filed in federal courts nationwide has ordered the CEO of 3M Company to attend settlement negotiations…
Michigan Prepares To Receive $776M Opioid Settlement
Michigan is all set to receive $776 million from a $26 billion nationwide opioid settlement involving the three largest drug distributors of America, along with drugmaker Johnson…
J&J Loses Supreme Court Bid To Stay In Bankruptcy
Despite the firm's planned Supreme Court appeal to use bankruptcy to resolve tens of thousands of cases over its talc products, a U.S. judge stated…
Lack Of Potency Led To Generic Yaz Birth Control Pill Recall
On July 23, FDA announced a recall on generic Yaz (drospirenone and Ethinyl estradiol) birth control pills sold by Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc. due to the risk…
Cancer Victims' Lawyers Ask To Dismiss J&J's 2nd Bankruptcy
Lawyers for cancer patients stated in a court filing that Johnson & Johnson's second effort to settle talc cases through bankruptcy should be rejected as an unprecedented scam…
Veterans Ask Court To Reject 3M's Bankruptcy Plea
Veterans and military personnel in the United States have asked a judge to reject 3M's attempt to use the bankruptcy of its subsidiary Aearo Technologies as a defence against…
Experts To Discuss Opioid Misuse Impact In A Webinar
National medical professionals will talk about the implications of opioid abuse and addiction that go beyond the impacts on the users' physical and mental health.
The…
Father Of Dead Q.C. Deputy Files DUI Suit Against A Woman
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…
Jury Describes 3M Hearing-Loss Evaluation 'Problematic'
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…
J&J To Take Texas Two-step Case To US Supreme Court
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 …