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J&J Appeals On Oklahoma Judge's $572M Order
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) filed an appeal with the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Wednesday over an Oklahoma judge's $572 million order against the company and its subsidiaries for fueling the state's…
Sackler Family Attempts To Toss Massachusetts Opioid Lawsuit
Purdue Pharma LP's owners, the billionaire Sackler family, asked a Massachusetts judge to dismiss state Attorney General Maura Healey’s lawsuit which blames them for the national…
149 Abilify Plaintiffs' Claims Dismissed
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers dismissed 149 cases linked to the side effects of the antipsychotic drug Abilify due to plaintiffs' failure to…
Sacklers' Opioid Deal Endangered Over Bankruptcy Protection
On Wednesday 25, attorneys representing OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma filed a new complaint stating the Sackler family could drop the multi-billion-dollar opioid…
Master Complaint Adopted For 3M Earplug Lawsuit
A Master Complaint is adopted by the federal court to streamline the future cases that will be brought against 3M Company’s Combat Arms Earplug alleging…
Recall Expanded For 5 Lots Of Losartan Drugs
On September 19, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) expanded recall on three additional lots of losartan potassium tablets and two additional lots of losartan potassium/hydrochlorothiazide tablets. The recall announced on…
Vietnam Bans Import Of Glyphosate-Based U.S. Herbicides
As the controversial Roundup bellwether trial was closely watched by nations all over the world, Vietnam imposed a ban on the import of glyphosate-…
First Taxotere Bellwether Trial Postponed To September 2019
In a case management order issued on March 22, U.S. District Judge Jane Triche Milazzo, presiding over all Taxotere hair loss lawsuits, indicated that the start of…
Pa. Jury's First Risperdal Punitive Damages Trial Begins
A Risperdal punitive damages trial commenced last week in Philadelphia against Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals for illegally…
Pelvic Mesh $20M Verdict Slashed By $5M
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and its subsidiary Ethicon’s attempt to toss the $20 million pelvic mesh verdict was rejected by a Pennsylvania…