Hernandez v. National Football League et al

  1. February 05, 2018

    Aaron Hernandez Brain Injury Suit Transferred To Pa. MDL

    Concussion-related claims brought against the NFL by the daughter of deceased New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez were added to ongoing multidistrict litigation in Pennsylvania federal court on Monday, as the Judicial Panel for Multidistrict Litigation rejected her bid to keep the suit in Massachusetts.

  2. January 24, 2018

    Hernandez Brain Injury Suit Paused For Possible MDL Transfer

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Tuesday stayed a suit by the daughter of late New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez over the NFL's alleged contribution to his traumatic brain injury while the court awaits a ruling that could combine the case with wider concussion litigation.

  3. December 19, 2017

    Hernandez CTE Suit A Matter Of Federal Labor Law, NFL Says

    The National Football League shot back Monday at a bid by counsel for the daughter of Aaron Hernandez to send a lawsuit over the league's alleged contribution to his traumatic brain injury back to state court, telling a Massachusetts federal judge the NFL's collective bargaining agreement blocks the move.

  4. December 04, 2017

    Hernandez's Team Slams NFL's Time-Out Bid In CTE Suit

    Lawyers for Aaron Hernandez's daughter continued on Friday to blast the National Football League's efforts to pause her Massachusetts federal court lawsuit over her late father's development of chronic traumatic encephalopathy while it attempts to include the dispute in ongoing multidistrict litigation.

  5. November 20, 2017

    Hernandez CTE Suit Should Stay In Mass., Court Hears

    Counsel for Aaron Hernandez's daughter fired back at the NFL's bid to pause her lawsuit that blames his violent behavior on late-stage chronic traumatic encephalopathy while it attempts to include the suit in ongoing multidistrict litigation, telling a Massachusetts federal court that the case is unrelated and should immediately continue in state court.

  6. November 16, 2017

    NFL Wants Hernandez CTE Suit Paused For MDL Ruling

    The National Football League urged a Massachusetts federal court Wednesday to pause a lawsuit filed by Aaron Hernandez's daughter over his late-stage chronic traumatic encephalopathy pending a panel decision about whether to transfer the case to multidistrict litigation.

  7. November 14, 2017

    NFL Removes CTE Suit, Citing Labor-Management Law

    The NFL on Tuesday removed a lawsuit filed by Aaron Hernandez's daughter to Massachusetts federal court, saying that her complaint, which seeks to hold the league and others accountable for her deceased father's development of severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy, is based on a claim that arises under federal law.

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