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By Max Mitchell | April 12, 2019
A unanimous three-judge Superior Court panel on Thursday affirmed the multimillion-dollar verdict in Carlino v. Ethicon, which a jury awarded in February 2016.
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By Zack Needles | April 11, 2019
In a case with potentially wide-reaching ramifications, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is now set to determine how the U.S. Supreme Court's high-profile decision in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California impacts the pelvic mesh litigation centralized in Philadelphia.
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By Amanda Bronstad | April 10, 2019
On Monday, Henry Garrard, chairman of the fee and cost committee, fired back at four law firms objecting to their share of an estimated $550 million in common benefit fees.
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By Max Mitchell | April 9, 2019
The ruling overruled decisions from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and reinstated claims by merchant mariners for an adjudication on the merits decades after they were filed.
By Max Mitchell | April 4, 2019
Nationwide litigation over claims that Bayer and Johnson & Johnson failed to warn about the risks of the blood thinner Xarelto has come to a global settlement of $775 million.
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By Max Mitchell | April 4, 2019
A three-judge Superior Court panel determined that ties between Ethicon, a J&J subsidiary that is the main defendant in the pelvic mesh litigation in Philadelphia, and Secant, a Pennsylvania-based company that was involved in manufacturing the mesh product at issue, were sufficient to establish jurisdiction in the Keystone State.
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By Max Mitchell | March 29, 2019
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has shaved off numerous tort and breach of warranty claims brought by plaintiffs over the birth control device Essure, finding that many of the plaintiffs' claims were not brought within the statute of limitations.
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By Amanda Bronstad | March 29, 2019
Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman this week accused plaintiffs attorney Bryan Aylstock of pressuring the chairman of the fee and compensation committee, Henry Garrard, to boost the amount of fees to his Pensacola, Florida-based firm.
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By Max Mitchell | March 25, 2019
All of the filed cases are based on claims that Bayer and Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, failed to adequately warn that the drug could cause dangerous bleeding episodes.
By Max Mitchell | March 14, 2019
The high court recently denied a motion that Ethicon, a subsidiary of J&J, filed seeking to have the justices use their King's Bench jurisdiction to remove Judge Kenneth Powell from hearing the case McFarland v. Ethicon, which is currently ongoing.
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