By Christine Simmons | February 13, 2023
The group has "a very substantial practice," said partner Michael Gallub, with some of their clients including Volkswagen and Subaru.
By Emily Saul | January 26, 2023
The New York State Litigation Coordinating Panel on Thursday combined some 40 active cases for pre-trial litigation in New York County. Any future ranitidine-related personal injury cases filed in the state will proceed under this same action, according to the panel.
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By Edward Neiger, Alex Robertson and David Stern | January 19, 2023
As a result of injuries stemming from the use of chemical hair straightening products, several nationwide lawsuits, including one against L'Oreal, have been filed. The Multidistrict Litigation consolidated similar cases for pre-trial and discovery purposes regarding Tylenol use during pregnancy causing autism spectrum disorder and/or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children. On Dec. 6, 2022, Juul and Plaintiffs' Leadership announced that they had reached a settlement agreement, through which Juul would provide funds to settle claims filed by roughly 10,000 plaintiffs.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 22, 2022
Judges in high-profile mass tort bankruptcies involving Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder and 3M's combat earplugs came out with critical rulings this year, but all eyes are on appeals for 2023.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 20, 2022
Ken Feinberg told a bankruptcy judge on Tuesday that he was "under the gun" to complete a report that estimated the total value and volume of cancer claims over Johnson & Johnson's baby powder.
By Emily Cousins | December 1, 2022
"In the present case, no activity or occurrence relevant to the plaintiffs' strict products liability claim against the defendant took place in Connecticut," the opinion said.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 30, 2022
At a Nov. 17 hearing, U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis, who is overseeing the Exactech multidistrict litigation in New York, indicated a "preference" for plaintiffs lawyers to include "younger or newer lawyers who are learning the trade," according to a transcript.
By ALM Staff | November 20, 2022
Plaintiffs Robin Hatfield and Lisa Roberts sued Walmart alleging that their children developed autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity…
By Amanda Bronstad | November 17, 2022
U.S. District Judge Denise Cote, on Wednesday, approved the plaintiffs' leadership team in lawsuits against Tylenol manufacturer Johnson & Johnson and more than a dozen retailers, including Walmart Inc. and CVS Pharmacy Inc.
By Emily Saul | November 16, 2022
The court ruled that the pharmacist may not be held responsible for negligence when following a doctor's directions to fill a prescription as ordered.
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