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Bayer Appeals To Reverse $25M Roundup Verdict

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On Monday, Bayer appealed to the U.S. federal court to reverse the $25 million verdict given against them in favor of a Californian man, who alleged the company’s Roundup

San Francisco: The Latest To Sue Opioid Pharma Companies

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San Francisco is the latest to sue a slew of prescription drugmakers and distributors alleging that they went against the federal laws by marketing opioids as safe…

Asbestos-in-Talc Dangers; J&J Fails To Escape Talc Suits

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Chancellor Dewayne Thomas of the Chancery Court of Mississippi’s First Judicial District in Hinds County on Tuesday denied Johnson & Johnson's motion to escape a…

Plaintiffs Not in Favor of Splitting Roundup MDL Trial

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Plaintiffs involved in Monsanto's weed killer Roundup litigation opposed the federal judge's proposal to bifurcate upcoming bellwether trials into separate general causation and specification trials and called the decision as "…

Parties to Discuss Tolling Argument Status For PPI Lawsuits

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As per a joint status report submitted by the parties of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) litigation on December 14, there are currently 16,000 tolling argument claims submitted. If the arrangement is not extended, each of these claims may…

FDA To Discuss TVM Complications in February Next Year

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As per a notice posted at the Federal Registry, members of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration's (FDA)  Obstetrics and Gynecology Devices Advisory Committee will soon convene a meeting on February 12, 2019, to discuss…

Boeing Co. To Face an Asbestos Suit In Federal Court

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In a December 14 ruling, 7th Circuit of U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Amy St. Eve stated the Boeing Co.‘s removal of an asbestos-linked mesothelioma case to federal court…

Defendants’ Talc Suit Summary Judgment Motion Denied

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In an order submitted on December 10, the New York Supreme Court rejected Colgate-Palmolive's motion for summary judgment in a Cashmere Bouquet talcum

CDC Reports Fentanyl as The Most Dangerous Drug in The U.S.

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On December 12, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s National Center for Health Statistics published a National Vital Statistics Report warning that the…

Plaintiffs Seek To Uphold $13M Hillshire Asbestos Verdict

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Attorneys representing the family of a man who died of mesothelioma three years ago are requesting the court to uphold a $13 million asbestos verdict…

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