By Amanda Bronstad | July 1, 2022
The Official Committee of Talc Claimants filed an opening brief on Thursday before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, challenging a Feb. 25 order refusing to dismiss the bankruptcy of LTL Management, a newly created subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 13, 2022
The Official Committee of Talc Claimants, or TCC, sought to lift U.S. Bankruptcy Chief Judge Michael Kaplan's order granting a preliminary injunction on all 38,000 talcum powder cases. A hearing is Tuesday.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 19, 2022
A growing list of consumer products are now being targeted in lawsuits for containing PFAS, or polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as "forever chemicals."
By Allison Dunn | April 12, 2022
"The purpose of anchoring liability to the point in time when the defective product is sold or distributed is to give manufacturers an incentive to create safer products. ... Were we to adopt the defendants' view that liability should attach only up until the point in time a smoker becomes addicted to cigarettes, that incentive would be severely diminished, or even eliminated," the Massachusetts Court of Appeals ruled.
By ALM Staff | March 25, 2022
This suit was surfaced on Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 3, 2022
At least four class actions and one pre-suit petition have been filed over a Feb. 17 recall that Abbott announced after three babies were hospitalized and one died after ingesting its Similac, Alimentum and EleCare brands of infant formula.
By Isha Marathe | February 18, 2022
Some plaintiffs attorneys believe the prevalence of paper checks for class action settlements is used to intentionally depress claims' rates, but the digital evolution is finally catching up for classes to get their share.
By ALM Staff | February 1, 2022
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
By Amanda Bronstad | January 21, 2022
After challenges to a U.S. trustee's action, New Jersey Chief Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan on Thursday reinstated the original claimants' committee in the Chapter 11 case involving 38,000 talcum powder lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson.
By ALM Staff | January 12, 2022
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
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