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New York State Counties To Get Millions In Opioid Settlement

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Niagara and Erie counties, along with other communities and counties around the New York state, will get a relevant settlement for the opioid crisis caused by the manufacturers…

First Zantac Trial Scheduled For October 2022

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The first Zantac cancer lawsuit will go for a trial before the jury in October 2022, which will decide the fate of similar claims in future as indicated by a jury in California state…

FDA Delays Decision Over Juul's Vaping Products

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The officials of the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States delayed the decision of Juul vaping products that would decide the fate of the product in the…

Federal Judge Uncertain About Bayer's $2B Roundup Settlement

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Bayer's $2 billion class-action settlement proposal to resolve future Roundup claims is being strictly scrutinized by a federal judge as it will not help the people who have used Roundup but did not…

C.R. Bard Wins First Bellwether Hernia Mesh Trial

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C.R. Bard has been awarded the first win in the Ventralight ST hernia mesh of Ohio, where the plaintiff accused that the company's product was defective and resulted in…

Elmiron Vision Loss Lawsuits Trial Might Begin In January 2023

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The U.S. District Judge has outlined a preliminary plan for coordinated discovery, procedures, and bellwether trials of all federal Elmiron vision loss lawsuits which are expected to go before the jury in…

Up To $3 Million Deal For Orange County In Opioid Crisis

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Johnson & Johnson (J&J) will pay a partial settlement of around $1.3 million to $3 million to Orange County for fueling the opioid epidemic that resulted in several deaths due to…

3M Earplug's Second Bellwether Trial Begins

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A second bellwether trial of 3M Combat Arms earplugs commenced on May 17 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida post the earlier $7.1 million verdict in the first bellwether…

Federal Judge Denies C.R. Bard’s Pre-verdict Motion

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A federal judge has denied C.R. Bard’s pre-verdict motion in the hernia mesh lawsuit, considering the evidence provided by the plaintiffs that highlight the dangers of the…

$25M Verdict Upheld Against Monsanto

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On Friday, the federal appeals court supported a $25-million verdict against the maker of Roundup as thousands of litigants blamed the weed killer for causing their cancers.

Monsanto's appeal was…