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FDA Delays Decision Over Juul's Vaping Products

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The officials of the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States delayed the decision of Juul vaping products that would decide the fate of the product in the…

Federal Judge Uncertain About Bayer's $2B Roundup Settlement

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Bayer's $2 billion class-action settlement proposal to resolve future Roundup claims is being strictly scrutinized by a federal judge as it will not help the people who have used Roundup but did not…

C.R. Bard Wins First Bellwether Hernia Mesh Trial

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C.R. Bard has been awarded the first win in the Ventralight ST hernia mesh of Ohio, where the plaintiff accused that the company's product was defective and resulted in…

Elmiron Vision Loss Lawsuits Trial Might Begin In January 2023

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The U.S. District Judge has outlined a preliminary plan for coordinated discovery, procedures, and bellwether trials of all federal Elmiron vision loss lawsuits which are expected to go before the jury in…

Up To $3 Million Deal For Orange County In Opioid Crisis

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Johnson & Johnson (J&J) will pay a partial settlement of around $1.3 million to $3 million to Orange County for fueling the opioid epidemic that resulted in several deaths due to…

3M Earplug's Second Bellwether Trial Begins

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A second bellwether trial of 3M Combat Arms earplugs commenced on May 17 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida post the earlier $7.1 million verdict in the first bellwether…

Federal Judge Denies C.R. Bard’s Pre-verdict Motion

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A federal judge has denied C.R. Bard’s pre-verdict motion in the hernia mesh lawsuit, considering the evidence provided by the plaintiffs that highlight the dangers of the…

$25M Verdict Upheld Against Monsanto

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On Friday, the federal appeals court supported a $25-million verdict against the maker of Roundup as thousands of litigants blamed the weed killer for causing their cancers.

Monsanto's appeal was…

Jury Rejects J&J's Bid To Overturn $70 million Verdict

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Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) bid to overturn a $70 million jury verdict has been rejected by the U.S. supreme court as the company failed to warn the users about the risks associated with their product

Purdue Pharma Dissolves & Sacklers To Pay $4.5B

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A federal judge has approved the bankruptcy plan from the Sackler family, which will dissolve the OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and pay the settlement of $4.5 billion for the opioid