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Coverage of class actions and MDL, often targeting the design, manufacturing and marketing of defective products.
By Riley Brennan | November 29, 2023
"Here, nobody disputes that thousands of different compounds fall under the heading of PFAS; one of the defendant's experts puts the number of different PFAS at 5,000-10,000, which is roughly the number of known species of mammals on Earth," U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Raymond M. Kethledge for the Sixth Circuit said. "To allege simply that these defendants manufactured or otherwise distributed 'PFAS,' therefore, is patently insufficient to support a plausible inference that any of them bear responsibility for the particular PFAS in Hardwick's blood."
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By Allison Dunn | November 28, 2023
"This was the first case to actually succeed in using our product liability theory that we've been using since 2014," said victims rights attorney Carrie Goldberg, of C.A. Goldberg Law Firm in Brooklyn.
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By Aleeza Furman | November 22, 2023
The distributor of a water dispenser has agreed to pay $48 million to resolve a products liability suit over a toddler's burn injuries.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Amanda Bronstad | November 20, 2023
Jay Utley and Bart Rankin, of Dallas-based Forrest Weldon Law Group, represented three plaintiffs diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the Roundup trial—and their first mass tort case.
6 minute read
By ALM Staff | November 20, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Max Mitchell | November 16, 2023
A Philadelphia jury has handed up a more than $976 million verdict in a lawsuit over a defective seatbelt that left a man quadriplegic.
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By Max Mitchell | November 15, 2023
The filing comes on the heels of a motion for delay damages that seeks to raise the total award to more than $1 billion, and at a time when both sides are expanding their appellate firepower.
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By Amanda Bronstad | November 14, 2023
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, in Oakland, California, found that some elements of social media sites like Facebook and TikTok were protected under the Communications Decency Act's Section 230, while others were not.
5 minute read
By Colleen Murphy | November 14, 2023
A federal judge in Massachusetts has granted summary judgment to defendant Schepens Eye Research Institute on the sole remaining claim of strict…
4 minute read
By Emily Cousins | November 13, 2023
"We are gratified that an attentive and conscientious jury listened carefully to the evidence and agreed with the company that gasoline did not and cannot cause the development of leukemia," lead counsel for the defendant, Ty Buthod of Baker Botts, said.
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