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July 18, 2023 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Boy Scouts Settlement Trustee Sues Insurers to Enforce Terms as Appeals Continue

The opposing insurance companies sought relief from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, but in April the appeals court denied a request by the plan's opponents to issue a stay while they appeal the federal court's approval of the plan. That appeal remains pending.
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July 18, 2023 | Texas Lawyer

Judge Sues Insurers for Alleged Bad Faith in Boys Scouts Sex Abuse Cases

The opposing insurance companies sought relief from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, but in April the appeals court denied a request by the plan's opponents to issue a stay while they appeal the federal court's approval of the plan. That appeal remains pending.
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June 22, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Harmful Herbicide Litigation Is Ever-Growing

In the Paraquat MDL, lawsuits generally allege that manufacturers of paraquat failed to ensure that farmworkers and others exposed to the product were adequately warned about the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
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June 13, 2023 | National Law Journal

The Court in the Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Fails to Do Its Duty

The dynamics of this case illustrate the dangers posed by the intersection of bankruptcy law with the modern tort system.
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June 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Litigators of the Week: Davis Polk Gets 2nd Circuit Blessing for Purdue Pharma's Multibillion-Dollar Bankruptcy Settlement

Davis Polk's Marshall Huebner and Benjamin Kaminetzky helped convince the Second Circuit to overturn a district court ruling finding the bankruptcy code didn't authorize liability releases for the Sackler family, the founders of the OxyContin maker.
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June 05, 2023 | National Law Journal

Second Circuit Approves Third-Party Bankruptcy Releases, Then Tries (Unsuccessfully) to Limit Them

Second Circuit ruling in the Purdue Pharmacy bankruptcy appeal raises the basic question of whether such releases are permitted at all, taking into account the court's conclusion that some limits are essential, although not found anywhere in the Bankruptcy Code.
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June 02, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Litigators of the Week: Davis Polk Gets 2nd Circuit Blessing for Purdue Pharma's Multibillion-Dollar Bankruptcy Settlement

Davis Polk's Marshall Huebner and Benjamin Kaminetzky helped convince the Second Circuit to overturn a district court ruling finding the bankruptcy code didn't authorize liability releases for the Sackler family, the founders of the OxyContin maker.
12 minute read
June 01, 2023 | National Law Journal

'Sky Is the Limit': What 2nd Circuit's Broad View of Bankruptcy Code Means Beyond Purdue Pharma

The decision "opens the door to other boundary-pushing components of restructuring plan(s)," law professor says.
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June 01, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Establishes 7-Factor Test for Nonconsensual Releases in Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Reversal

The Second Circuit's decision is an important step forward, particularly for the personal injury victims, who have not received a single penny from the over $50 billion in opioid-related settlements to date.
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May 31, 2023 | Law.com

Critical Mass With Law.com's Amanda Bronstad: Should FTX Crypto Cases Be Combined? SCOTUS Sets Stage for Social Media's Dismissal Defense

Welcome to Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass, a weekly briefing for class action and mass tort attorneys.
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