By Michael Booth | August 7, 2018
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that a manufacturer has a duty to warn about the risk of harm from exposure to asbestos-containing replacement parts, even if the manufacturer did not make or distribute those parts.
By Michael Booth | August 1, 2018
In the ruling, the court adopted the standard set by the U.S. Supreme Court's 1993 decision, "Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals," which sets a high standard for the use of experts in products liability cases—more stringent than New Jersey's Rule of Evidence 702.
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By Matthew S. Rheingold | July 26, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned 26 years of precedent in the landmark decision of 'South Dakota v. Wayfair.' Online retailers may now have to collect sales tax even in states where they don't have a physical presence.
By Charles Toutant | July 25, 2018
The case sheds light on Amazon's business model, which involves three types of transactions with consumers, according to U.S. District Judge Freda Wolfson.
By Michael Booth | July 18, 2018
In a case that's been going on since 2001, a New Jersey appeals court has reinstated a $6.3 million class action award against Kia Motors America and ordered that fees be awarded to the firm that represented the more than 8,000 plaintiffs in the case.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 3, 2018
The Missouri Court of Appeals decision on June 29 is the third ruling to reverse a jury award against Johnson & Johnson over its baby powder, which thousands of lawsuits have alleged caused women to get ovarian cancer.
By New Jersey State Bar Association | July 2, 2018
NJSBA questions focus of bill aimed at forcing dealerships to notify buyers of recalls on used cars
By Amanda Bronstad | June 25, 2018
Plaintiffs lawyers have told a New Jersey federal judge they want to depose a Johnson & Johnson representative to address why the company lost or destroyed talcum powder samples that they could have tested in cases alleging women got ovarian cancer from prolonged use of its baby powder.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 19, 2018
A federal judge in Oregon has appointed 11 lawyers to lead more than 40 class actions brought over alleged security flaws in Intel Corp.'s microprocessor chips.
By Charles Toutant | June 12, 2018
The Supreme Court said a plaintiff must show there was actual monetary or other harm in order to become eligible for compensation.
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