Latest Mass Tort News and Updates

Judge Rex Burlison in Missouri’s 22nd Circuit Court, St. Louis, confirmed on Tuesday the $4.7 billion award for 22 plaintiffs who alleged that asbestos…

In a motion filed on August 14 in the Eastern District of Tennessee, Exactech Inc. agreed on a summary judgment in a plaintiff's case involving allegations regarding the company's AcuMatch hip implant. The move was taken considering the…

A three-judge panel of the Missouri Court of Appeals in Kansas City granted a new trial in C.R. Bard's transvaginal mesh lawsuit. The jury allowed…

In an order issued on August 16, Judge Martinotti presiding over Invokana lawsuits, instructed the plaintiffs whose claims remain unresolved to submit additional…

As the complications related to transvaginal mesh used to treat pelvic prolapse and stress urinary incontinence continues to build up, Scotland takes…

The Seventh Circuit sanctioned the appeal filed by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), to reverse a $3 million jury award given to the widow of a victim, stating that the company cannot be held liable as the victim took a generic version of GSK's…

The New Jersey Supreme Court announced a multicounty (MCL) status for hair-loss lawsuits against Taxotere manufacturers on Tuesday, confirming the centralization of…

A case management order was submitted recently in which Judge Wolfson confirmed general causation and Daubert hearings schedule on the link between…

In an August 8 complaint filed in the U.S. District Court District of Pennsylvania, a plaintiff alleges that Arthrex Inc.’s recalled iBalance knee replacement device, he was implanted with, was faulty and required him to undergo a…

Herbicide manufacturer Monsanto's appeal to boycott the decision to tag glyphosate found in Roundup weed killer as carcinogenic was rejected by the…