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Pa. Court Considers Risperdal Statute of Limitations Dispute

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On Thursday, May 16, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court examined the level of public awareness regarding the dangers of Risperdal, which can put potential plaintiffs…

Lowe’s Faces Class Action Lawsuit For Selling Roundup

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On August 6, 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California alleging that Lowe's Home Centers failed to warn customers about known…

Drugmakers To Pay $15M For Opioid Settlements

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Drugmakers Endo International Plc and Allergan Plc have agreed to pay $15 million to settle the opioid crisis and make an exit from the lead bellwether cases in…

3M Earplug Lawsuits Presentations To Be Held On May 20 & 21

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According to a pretrial order issued in May 2019, all 3M earplugs lawyers will make presentations for various leadership roles in the litigation established…

Conn. Bellwether Trial Verdict: Plaintiff Awarded $542K

Categories: Verdicts

On Friday, May 17, a Connecticut jury awarded $542K over the alleged bleeding risk caused by blood thinner Pradaxa.

According to the trial, the…

Oklahoma Opioid Lawsuits: Ruling Expected On Monday

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Cleveland County District Judge Thad Balkman in Norman, Oklahoma, will be ruling a judgment on Monday deciding whether Johnson & Johnson (J&J) should be held liable for the Oklahoma…

J&J Talc Verdicts: Wins In SC, Loses In NY

Categories: Verdicts

Johnson & Johnson faced different verdicts on a similar talcum lawsuit trial in NY and SC, on May 21, 2019.

J&J is facing allegations that its…

3M Earplugs Lawsuits “Science Day” Agenda Released

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On 9 August, the Federal Court issued an agenda, involving the 3M Company’s Combat Arms Earplugs, for the upcoming  “Science Day” event. The Science Day…

Recitals Of Monsanto's Roundup MDL Lawsuits

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Bayer is facing a rise in the number of Roundup lawsuits following a series of court losses. One of the latest allegations was filed on Monday, in…

FDA's Public Assurance Following Valsartan Recalls

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According to FDA Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs, Melinda K. Plaisier, generic drugs are safe and effective to use and undergo rigorous standards and regulatory inspections to ensure the safety and quality of all generic…