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Coverage of class actions and MDL, often targeting the design, manufacturing and marketing of defective products.
By Max Mitchell | November 16, 2023
A Philadelphia jury has handed up a more than $976 million verdict in a lawsuit over a defective seatbelt that left a man quadriplegic.
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By Max Mitchell | November 15, 2023
The filing comes on the heels of a motion for delay damages that seeks to raise the total award to more than $1 billion, and at a time when both sides are expanding their appellate firepower.
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By Amanda Bronstad | November 14, 2023
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, in Oakland, California, found that some elements of social media sites like Facebook and TikTok were protected under the Communications Decency Act's Section 230, while others were not.
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By Colleen Murphy | November 14, 2023
A federal judge in Massachusetts has granted summary judgment to defendant Schepens Eye Research Institute on the sole remaining claim of strict…
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By Emily Cousins | November 13, 2023
"We are gratified that an attentive and conscientious jury listened carefully to the evidence and agreed with the company that gasoline did not and cannot cause the development of leukemia," lead counsel for the defendant, Ty Buthod of Baker Botts, said.
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By Brian Lee | November 13, 2023
The settlement was an unusual one for New York, as the state's current wrongful death laws limit the types of damages that decedents' relatives may seek with such actions. Legislation to amend the statutes awaits a Gov. Kathy Hochul's signature.
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By Brian Lee | November 13, 2023
The settlement was an unusual one for New York, as the state's current wrongful death laws limit the types of damages that decedents' relatives may seek with such actions. Legislation to amend the statutes awaits a Gov. Kathy Hochul's signature.
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By Amanda Bronstad | November 9, 2023
In opening statements on Thursday, Johnson & Johnson lawyer Kim Bruno, of Butler Snow, told a jury in Oakland, California, that plaintiff Marlin Eagles was exposed to asbestos from Naval Shipyards and his work at Peterbilt.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 9, 2023
"There was obviously a recognition that this is the type of case that would lead to an explosive verdict, and I think was the main settlement driver for the case," Feldman Shepherd partner Daniel Mann said.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 7, 2023
Monsanto asserts that the outcome was driven by "significant, cumulative and fundamental errors" during the trial, "including numerous prejudicial errors flowing from the trial court's conduct and administration of the trial itself."
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