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Fractured Bard IVC Filter Lawsuit Proceeds To Trial
U.S. District Judge David G. Campbell, presiding over all IVC Filter lawsuits filed against C.R. Bard, has allowed claims filed by a plaintiff to move forward…
Federal Funding of $350M Granted To Reduce Opioid Deaths
On Thursday, April 18, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar II sanctioned more than $350 million in a federal move aimed at bringing down opioid addiction…
EPA Signals To Put a Complete Ban On Asbestos Use
On Wednesday, April 17, The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced to put a complete ban on the use of asbestos in product categories in the…
Valsartan Lawyers To Be Appointed to Leadership Roles
A case management order issued on April 2, by Judge Robert B. Kugler, presiding over federal valsartan lawsuits, called for leadership counsel to send a notice to…
Tenneco Granted Summary Judgment In an Asbestos Cancer Case
Tenneco Automotive Operating Company Inc. (Tenneco) was granted summary judgment by the Delaware Superior Court in an asbestos lung cancer lawsuit…
Ethicon Manages To Toss Defective Pelvic Mesh Claims
On April 17, a Philadelphia jury ruled in favor of a Johnson & Johnson unit, tossing claims made by a woman that the company's defectively designed …
Multiple Plaintiffs Win $37.3M Talc Verdict Against J&J
A six-member New Jersey state court jury awarded $37.3 million to four plaintiffs who developed mesothelioma from inhaling asbestos allegedly present in Johnson…
FDA Orders Halt On The Sale of Vaginal Mesh Products
On Tuesday, April 16, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered Boston Scientific and Coloplast to stop the sale of their pelvic mesh…
Federal Judge Approves 3M Earplugs Single Track Litigation
U.S. District Judge Casey Rodgers rejected the two-track litigation proposal, allowing all class action lawsuits and individual personal injury claims involving the 3M…
California Judge Orders Mediation For Roundup Lawsuits
An upcoming trial date against Monsanto over its Roundup weedkiller was vacated by U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria as he ordered the parties to enter into…
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