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By Amanda Bronstad | May 19, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic did little to curb lawsuits in 2020, particularly in products liability, and, in fact, contributed 6,905 new cases to the federal docket, a Lex Machina report said.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 12, 2021
The exercise equipment compnay is offering full refunds, software upgrades and other perks designed to diminish the potential economic damages available through a consumer class action.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 5, 2021
Distributors and drug makers are still working on a proposed $26 billion settlement with lead plaintiffs' attorneys in the opioid MDL. So why did the West Virginia plaintiffs still go to trial?
By Amanda Bronstad | April 28, 2021
The maker of the Roundup weedkiller insists a "high-low settlement" with a plaintiff wasn't designed to create an appellate ruling.in its long-term favor
By Amanda Bronstad | April 21, 2021
Three counties and one city are asking for more than $50 billion in damages against four drug manufacturers
By Amanda Bronstad | April 14, 2021
Lawyers who crafted the $2 billion class action settlement with Bayer to resolve future claims over Monsanto's Roundup have fired back at a host of objectors, defending a settlement they say that "will save lives."
By Amanda Bronstad | April 7, 2021
A $202 million request for attorney fees in the Flint water settlement is getting pushback -- and it's not just in court.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 31, 2021
The justices may be aiming to provide clarity and guidance to lower courts on its prior rulings
By Amanda Bronstad | March 24, 2021
The book is closed on the first Roundup products liability verdict, with Bayer announcing it wouldn't seek review from the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 18, 2021
It had not yet been dragged into litigation over alleged failures of Takata airbags, but the luxury carmaker has finally become a defendant in a case in Florida
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