By John Council | November 7, 2017
Plaintiffs have a tough time suing medical device companies for state law breach of warranty claims because they are often preempted by federal law.But…
By Amanda Bronstad | November 6, 2017
A Georgia-Pacific LLC unit is blaming “abuses in the tort system” for the skyrocketing number of lawsuits that forced it to file for Chapter 11…
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By Max Mitchell | November 6, 2017
The start of the first Xarelto trial in Philadelphia was sidelined Monday morning by a motion alleging that a Janssen Pharmaceutical sales representative may have influenced the testimony of a key witness in the case.
By Cogan Schneier | October 24, 2017
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says there's a lack of oversight for drug and medical device lawsuit advertising that must be addressed.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 20, 2017
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has tossed a record $417 million talcum powder verdict after finding “serious misconduct” on the part of the…
By Celia Ampel | Daily Business Review | October 19, 2017
The settlement benefits the attorneys general of 49 states and the District of Columbia.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Texas Lawyer | October 16, 2017
A New York doctor filed an affidavit in a hip implant bellwether trial suggesting there could be "ramifications" for his practice in connection with his upcoming testimony in the trial.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | Texas Lawyer | October 11, 2017
The plaintiff, a California college student who was wounded in the Oct. 1 Las Vegas mass shooting, has sued the hotel, the concert promoter, a gun accessory manufacturer and the estate of the alleged shooter.
By C. Ryan Barber | September 28, 2017
At her confirmation hearing Wednesday, Ann Marie Buerkle, the Trump administration's pick to lead the Consumer Product Safety Commission, was pressed on her vote last year opposing a proposal to limit emissions on portable power generators, which have been cited in carbon monoxide poisoning deaths.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 25, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, ruling in a pelvic mesh case, has certified an "unresolved question of Texas law" to the Texas Supreme Court involving when the statute of limitations period accrues in products liability lawsuits.
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