By Katheryn Tucker | July 12, 2019
“These companies are now attempting to find ways to not only avoid funding the plan, but also are placing it in jeopardy of failing, leaving the workers with little or no pension after a lifetime of savings,” said W. Daniel “Dee” Miles, III of Beasley Allen.
By Scott Graham | May 24, 2019
Michelle Armond of Knobbe Martens and Douglas Wilson of Heim, Payne & Chorush say Patent Office practice has evened the playing field for a new entrant like Armond Wilson.
By Ross Todd | Amanda Bronstad | May 13, 2019
The verdict marked the third time that a Bay Area jury has held Monsanto's blockbuster herbicide responsible of causing cancer in humans.
By Ross Todd | March 26, 2019
Lawyers on opposite sides of a lawsuit claiming that Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller causes cancer took turns calling each other's take on the case "offensive" during closing arguments Tuesday morning in San Francisco federal court.
By Ross Todd | March 20, 2019
Monsanto's lawyer argued in openings for the liability and damages phase of the trial that plaintiffs were cherry-picking Monsanto's statements and that no regulator had found that Roundup caused cancer during the time plaintiff Edwin Hardeman was using the weedkiller.
By Ross Todd | March 19, 2019
Tuesday's verdict is a significant blow to Monsanto parent company Bayer AG, which last year was hit with a $289 million verdict in San Francisco Superior Court in a Roundup case outside the MDL proceedings.
By Ross Todd | March 12, 2019
A San Francisco federal jury is considering whether Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller was a significant factor contributing to Edwin Hardeman's cancer diagnosis.
The Recorder | Letter to the Editor
By Jeffrey Dintzer and Nathaniel Johnson | February 28, 2019
According to the authors, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment's claims of being industry-friendly in California's new regulations for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate are dubious at best.
By Ross Todd | February 26, 2019
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria held a hearing Tuesday afternoon at the end of second day of the first bellwether trial targeting Monsanto Co. with claims that its herbicide Roundup causes cancer to consider whether to sanction Aimee Wagstaff of Andrus Wagstaff for defying his orders to stick to science during opening statements.
By Ross Todd | February 25, 2019
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria interrupted plaintiffs lawyer Aimee Wagstaff multiple times, including calling a pair of sidebar conferences, in attempts to keep her opening presentation focused on the subject of the first phase of the trial: Whether or not plaintiff Edwin Hardeman's lawyers can prove that his use of Monsanto's Roundup herbicide caused his non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
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