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Two U.S. service members who suffered hearing damage from using 3M earplugs have been awarded $110 million in damages by a Florida federal jury.

The U.S. Army veterans have been awarded punitive…

The state attorney general of Illinois announced that the state would receive $760 million from the pharmaceutical distributors as part of the opioid settlement for their role in the drug crisis.

The…

Attorney General Patrick Morrisey of West Virginia announced a tentative agreement on the distribution of funds from the future opioid settlements with cities and counties.

The attorney general…

More than 140 cities and all the Minnesota counties have signed a $300 million opioid settlement that could help the local governments to address the opioid crisis.

The settlement amount would…

The Colorado Attorney General's Office informed that Colorado will soon receive around $385 million from the three major drug distribution companies of the United States and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) as part of the nationwide…

Endo International has agreed to pay up to $65 million to the state of Florida and local governments to resolve the claims against the company, alleging it of fueling the opioid epidemic.

Endo…

Florida enters into two opioid settlement agreements with Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and Endo Health Solutions, summing up the settlement amount to $360 million.

J&J and Endo Health…

Two IVC filter cases that were directly filed into the multidistrict litigation docket involving Cook Medical Inc. have been reinstated by a federal appellate panel as they are governed by the…

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to pay $44 million to New Mexico state to resolve several cases against it of fueling the opioid crisis.

The $44 million settlement is consistent with…

LTL Management, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, has come to the limelight in the court considering its attempt to use the bankruptcy process for resolving the tens of thousands of talcum powder…