Jury Orders Another Mediation To Settle 3M Earplugs Cases
09/09/2022 - 08:08The U.S. District Judge presiding over all 3M earplug lawsuits has ordered the parties to participate in a multi-day mediation to discuss…
Defense Verdict For Monsanto In Roundup Trial
09/09/2022 - 07:58A Missouri state court jury reached a defense judgement for Bayer-owned agrochemical giant Monsanto in the first Roundup herbicide trial to…
Philips To Pay $29M In Two Alleged False Claims Act Violations
09/08/2022 - 08:12In that lawsuit, the Pittsburgh-based producer of durable medical equipment was accused of paying bribes to product vendors. According to…
Rainbow Fentanyl Adds Up In Opioid Crisis Of U.S.
09/06/2022 - 10:11While officials have collected "rainbow fentanyl" in the Pacific Northwest and other areas of the country, the substance has yet to be…
J&J To Pay $40.5M To NH Over Opioid Claims
09/06/2022 - 10:02Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $40.5 million to resolve New Hampshire's allegations over the pharmaceutical company's participation…
No Bankruptcy Shield For 3M In Combat Earplug Lawsuits
08/30/2022 - 15:17A U.S. judge ruled on Friday that the bankruptcy of a subsidiary did not prevent lawsuits against the non-bankrupt parent business, 3M Co.,…
Zimmer's Appeal On $3.5M Hip Implant Suit Verdict Rejected
08/29/2022 - 13:30An appeal from Zimmer Biomet to request a new trial following a $3.5 million hip implant lawsuit judgment was rejected by a U.S. Court of…
Rhode Island Jury Hears Closings In First Hernia Mesh Trial
08/26/2022 - 10:12A Rhode Island jury heard closing arguments in the first state court trial involving allegedly faulty hernia mesh implants.The trial, which…
19 IL Counties Sue Major Drugstore Chains Over Opioid Crisis
08/24/2022 - 11:57Nineteen Illinois counties, including five of the six in the Chicago area, are suing some of the biggest drugstore chains in the country on…
3M Awaits Chapter 11 Ruling To Resolve Several Litigations
08/23/2022 - 13:17This week, before a federal judge in Indianapolis, the 3M Co.'s attempt to prevent jury trials of more than 230,000 cases accusing it of…
Uninsured Americans May Find Naloxone Expensive
08/22/2022 - 12:39According to a recent RAND Corporation study, many uninsured Americans find it prohibitively expensive to purchase the opioid antidote…
Walmart, CVS, Walgreens To Pay $650M Over Opioid Crisis
08/19/2022 - 14:52After a jury held the owners of CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart pharmacies responsible for fueling the opioid epidemic, a federal judge in Ohio…