By Amanda Bronstad | July 10, 2023
New York firms are on both sides of a matter stemming from a fraud lawsuit that Johnson & Johnson subsidiary LTL Management filed against plaintiffs' experts who authored a 2020 report linking its talcum powder products to mesothelioma.
By Emily Saul | July 5, 2023
The lawsuit alleges the shooter would not have been able to stalk and later kill Sara Beck and John Michael Williamson without the use of a Spytec GPS tracker affixed under Beck's car.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 10, 2023
The plaintiff, Anthony Hernandez Valadez, is 24 years old and alleges Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused his diagnosis of a pericardial mesothelioma, a terminal cancer.
By Jane Wester | May 3, 2023
In the case of Young Living's statements that its oils are "therapeutic-grade" and have health and medicinal benefits, the statements are "both provable and not 'patently hyperbolic,'" Circuit Judge Myrna Pérez wrote.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 27, 2023
U.S. Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo, in New York, is set to decide whether plaintiffs' expert Dr. Jacqueline Moline must disclose the 33 individuals in her 2019 article, one of the first to link cosmetic talcum powder to mesothelioma.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Christine Schiffner | April 24, 2023
State attorneys general and plaintiffs firms join forces in fight against environmental pollution caused by "forever chemicals," ushering in a new era of litigation which could cost billions.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 21, 2023
U.S. District Judge Denise Cote, in New York, refused on Thursday to dismiss 72 lawsuits alleging taking Tylenol while pregnant increases the risks of children developing autism or ADHD.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Samuel Butt and Michael Brodlieb | April 13, 2023
This column reports on several significant representative decisions handed down recently in the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Gary R. Brown denied plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction regarding New York State's gun licensing and use laws. Judge Frederic Block denied a motion to dismiss product liability claims concerning TRESemmé products, and Magistrate Judge James M. Wicks rejected a settlement under the FLSA as overbroad with insufficient support to determine reasonableness.
By Jane Wester | April 6, 2023
Bursor & Fisher partner Philip Fraietta, who represents the proposed class of people who bought Fireball's cinnamon malt beverage, argued that the packaging was deceptively similar to the more popular Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, which contains twice as much alcohol by volume.
By Michael A. Mora | March 8, 2023
"No one should be subjected to this unreasonable risk of harm just by getting products they need on a daily basis," said Ryan Yaffa, who is among the attorneys who represent the plaintiff.
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