Mass Tort News

Daughters of a woman who got killed in a drunk-driving crash in December 2017 got a settlement of $5 million by an Idaho company.

The truck driver crossed the centerline of the U.S. Highway 93 and collided with the lady's car,…

A family from Port Townsend, whose baby suffered a permanent brain injury during delivery at Jefferson Healthcare Medical Center in 2014, receives a settlement of $23 million from a state jury of Washington.

Plaintiffs claim that…

On January 14, 2020, a jury of Baltimore city reversed the verdict of $5,870,000 against the University of Maryland Medical System("UMMS") that included $62,177 in economic damages, $9,972 in funeral expenses, and $5.8 million in…

A Judicial Panel has refused to centralize Belviq lawsuits against Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. in an MDL stating there are too few lawsuits filed against the…

A settlement of up to $24.9 million is approved by the Lucas County commissioners in the statewide opioid lawsuits against the distributors and manufacturers.

Many…

The owner of the duck boat that sank in 2018 in Missouri, at Table Rock Lake near Branson, killing 17 people, has settled the claims of the 31 lawsuits filed against the company.

Two brothers filed a joint motion for approval of a…

A family whose son was born at the Hoboken University Medical Center received a settlement of $7.1 million for the severe brain damage that their son suffered.

Parents of the child filed a malpractice lawsuit against the hospital…

An Army woman whose baby suffered from brain damage during delivery at an Augusta hospital has been awarded a settlement of $3.5 million. The doctor and the hospital responsible for the situation have agreed to pay the amount.

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In 2016, a construction worker from Elizabeth was killed after falling from a forklift at a banquet hall construction site in Morris County. His family recently received a wrongful death lawsuit settlement of $2 million from the court…

On August 10, 2021, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation centralized 18 Tasigna lawsuits in multi-district litigation for a coordinated discovery of testimony and evidence…