Mass Tort News

On Tuesday, the Brattleboro Selectboard decided to move back into an opioid national negotiating class,  after opting out a week ago.

The class, which includes every…

A criminal investigation is being started by federal prosecutors against pharmaceutical companies, stating whether the makers and distributors intentionally supported to flood the community with the addictive painkiller…

Mediation attorney Kenneth Feinberg, overseeing the controversial weedkiller Roundup's settlement negotiations in the litigation, has indicated that progress is being made…

Mylan Pharmaceuticals received a warning letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with regards to “significant deviations” from good manufacturing practices at its plant in Andhra Pradesh, India.

The warning letter issued…

On Thursday, agrochemicals company Monsanto, a unit of Bayer AG, was found liable for spraying illegal pesticides on research crops in Maui, Hawaii.

According to the court documents, the manufacturer agreed to the misconduct of…

The trial court and the state’s Superior Court's failure in establishing a statute of limitations that resulted in the dismissal of thousands of Risperdal lawsuits have…

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) lost a landmark case against Australian women who suffered debilitating pain because of their defective transvaginal mesh…

On Tuesday, the Ohio federal judge Dan Aaron Polster, guiding multidistrict opioid litigation, targeted several cases as good candidates for future bellwether trials.

On Tuesday, Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain approved OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's request to reimburse millions of dollars in legal fees for states, along with a condition that the manufacturer will help victims of the…

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced that they did not find any marks of contamination in their talcum powder during an independent testing done just 11 days after the…