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Coverage of class actions and MDL, often targeting the design, manufacturing and marketing of defective products.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 24, 2017
Pennsylvania is set to receive $1.4 million from a $33 million settlement between Johnson & Johnson subsidiary McNeil-PPC and 42 states over claims that the company distributed contaminated over-the-counter drugs and unlawfully promoted those products.
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By Max Mitchell | May 23, 2017
A man who amputated his finger with a table saw has settled claims against the toolmaker and the saw's owner for $2 million between them, according to the plaintiff's attorneys.
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By Lizzy McLellan | May 18, 2017
A Philadelphia law firm is facing renewed claims that it withheld evidence in asbestos cases.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 12, 2017
Five plaintiffs who saw a $502 million jury verdict cut to $150 million last year say the state law unconstitutionally discriminates against the old and the poor.
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By Zack Needles | May 11, 2017
A 12-member Philadelphia jury handed up a $20 million verdict—including $17.5 million in punitive damages—against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon in the third pelvic mesh case to go to trial in the city.
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By Amanda Bronstad | May 10, 2017
On Wednesday, Armstrong Teasdale partner Thomas Weaver asked the Missouri Court of Appeals to reverse a $72 million award—one of four hefty verdicts against Johnson & Johnson cases linking its baby powder to ovarian cancer.
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By Max Mitchell | May 10, 2017
The juror who collapsed during the last Risperdal trial, and the plaintiff's expert's subsequent role in providing aid to the collapsed woman in front of the other jurors, was a sufficient reason for the jury as a whole to be excused without further questioning, Janssen Pharmaceuticals argued in an effort to preserve a recent defense win.
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By Jenna Greene | May 9, 2017
It's almost a given: the more horrific the injury, the more appalling the negligence, the more likely the inevitable lawsuit will settle on confidential terms. And so went the lawsuit against a Kansas City, Kansas amusement park, where 10-year-old Caleb Schwab was decapitated on a waterslide last year. Until The Kansas City Star got involved, that is.
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By Greg Land | May 8, 2017
A final, confidential settlement with Ford Motor Co. has ended a multidefendant suit involving a woman injured when a tire that was supposed to have been recalled nearly 12 years earlier blew out.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 8, 2017
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has upheld the exclusion of a causation expert in a lawsuit alleging consumption of Pfizer's flagship antidepressant Zoloft caused a child to be born with his intestines on the outside of his body.
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