By Max Mitchell | April 19, 2017
The state Superior Court has affirmed a more than $55 million verdict against Honda Motors in a much-anticipated ruling that further refines Pennsylvania products liability law in the wake of the game-changing 2014 decision in .
By Greg Land | April 18, 2017
The verdict against Akorn Inc., reportedly the largest in Houston County history, defies conventional wisdom about rural juries.
By Greg Land | April 18, 2017
Georgia's punitive damages statute requires that 75 percent of any punitive award in a product liability suit be turned over to the state. Instead, it's become an incentive to settle posttrial.
By Stephanie Forshee | April 17, 2017
Automakers are adding in-car payments systems to vehicles, a development that could lead to more convenience for drivers, but also more potential headaches for corporate legal departments.
By Max Mitchell | April 14, 2017
A Pennsylvania Superior Court panel has upheld a defense verdict in one of the first products liability cases to be appealed in the wake of the game-changing Tincher v. Omega Flex decision that recalibrated products liability in Pennsylvania.
By Andrew Denney | April 12, 2017
The New York Court of Appeals' manufacturer liability exception for products purchased by sophisticated buyers who forego optional safety equipment does not apply to products sold into the rental market, a state appeals court ruled.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 11, 2017
With eight figures potentially on the line, Johnson & Johnson isn't skimping on its defense. Covington & Burling products liability partners Phyllis Jones and Paul Schmidt were on hand in the St. Louis courtroom Tuesday, backing up national coordinating counsel from Butler Snow and Shook, Hardy & Bacon.
By Jenna Greene | April 10, 2017
Say ouch. Kimberly-Clark Corp. and spin-off Halyard Health Inc. were hit with a $454 million fraud verdict in Los Angeles federal court on Friday in a lawsuit over surgical gowns that allegedly failed to protect medical personnel from infection.
By Celia Ampel | April 10, 2017
A Boca Raton attorney won a finding of strict liability against the manufacturer for a hip implant that caused metal poisoning.
By Celia Ampel | April 6, 2017
The Florida Supreme Court rejects a tobacco company's argument that federal law preempts state law claims in smoker lawsuits.
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