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Product Liability - September, 2015

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• Saudi Arabia Gets 9/11 Families' Claims Tossed Under FSIA
• Exxon Asks 5th Circ. To Rehear $3.3M Injury Coverage Suit
• Coca-Cola Agrees To Change Vitaminwater Label In Ad Row
• Big Tobacco Sues FDA Again Over Revised Label Guidance
• Trinity Can't Escape Personal Injury Suit Over Guardrails
• Class Cert. Denied Again In Ensure Drinkers' False Ad Suit
• Volkswagen Hit With First Gov't Suit Over Diesel Emissions
• Nationwide VW Class Action Faces Long Road To Certification
• 1st Circ. Gives Whistleblower Redo In Covidien FCA Suit
• Avon Beats Class Cert. Attempt In Anti-Aging Products Row
• NTSB Urges Federal Oversight Of DC Metro After Safety Probe
• EPA Reaches $55M Deal For Cleanup Of LA Superfund Site
• Ford Recalls 380K Vehicles Over Axle, Brake, Other Defects
• Hagens Berman To Appeal Sanctions In Thalidomide Litigation
• Philly Collapse Contractor Valued Money Over Lives, Jury Told
• Calif. Judge Tosses Invisalign False Ad Class Action
• Chrysler Hit With Defect Suit Over Twisted Driver Seat
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Koch Win In Fake Wine Case
• Pa. Justices Snub Post-Merger Asbestos Liability Cap Appeal
• Gov't Says It's Not Liable For Destroyed $65M Blimp
• Louisville Reaches $6M Settlement Over Zoo Train Accident
• OPINION: Paul Harvey, RIP
• Lessons From Key Players In Guidant MDL
• Disease Outbreaks May Bode Ill For Your GCL Coverage
• House Committee Wants VW Docs On Emissions Software
• Abbott Wants Developmental Delays Kept From Depakote Trial
• Pelvic Mesh Users Slam Ethicon's Coaching Claims
• Fiat Chrysler Under-Reported Deaths, Injuries, NHTSA Says
• Feds Want All Bulletproof-Vest Sales Back In FCA Case
• Calif. AG Wants Public To Benefit From Toxic-Chemical Suits
• Worker's Family Seeks $15M For Asbestos Cancer Death
• Objectors Tell 1st Circ. $3.75M Vibram Deal Falls Flat
• FDA Warning Wire: Workout Booster, Label Lies, Hemorrhoids
• The 3 Biggest Blunders With Attorney-Client Privilege
• DOT Delays Inspection Mandate In Pipeline Safety Final Rule
• TVA Owes $3.5M In Take-Home Asbestos Case, Judge Finds
• P&G Says Pringles False Labeling Accuser Can't Justify Cert.
• Mars Sued Over Artificial Flavoring Labels On Ice Cream
• Insurance Chain Reaction From The Tianjin Port Explosion
• Plaintiffs Slam Automakers' Bids To Nix Car-Hacking Suit
• Feds Push Against Split Trial Over Meningitis Outbreak
• Pa. Jury Clears J&J Over Children's Motrin Claims
• Pa. Children's Motrin Case Heads To The Jury
• Calif. Condo Market Comes Back With A Vengeance
• Drivers Slam Nissan's Bid To Toss Rusty Floorboards Suit
• Porsche Defects Killed 'Furious' Actor, Daughter Claims
• VW, Honeywell Stay $4.8M Judgment, Prep For Retrial Bid
• Irwin & Boesen Settles $15M Audi-VW Class Fee Dispute
• Duke Strikes $20M Deal Over NC Coal Ash Cleanup
• A Cybersecurity Checklist For In-House Counsel
• And Now A Word From The Panel: MDL Of The Century
• Ex-NHL Players Drop Concussion Suits Amid Discovery Fight
• Corn Cos. Slam 'Billion-Dollar' Claim Over Coke Sweeteners
• FTC Putting Updated, Clarified Labeling Rules Into Effect
• Philip Morris Win In '97 Labeling Suit Affirmed On Appeal
• NHTSA Tells Volkswagen, Others It May Expand Takata Recall
• Judge Pares Humana's Claims In RICO Suit Against Medtronic
• Indiana Demands Contractor Repay $5M Over Faulty Roads
• WTO Dispute Roundup: 4 Cases Advance As Work Piles Up
• 10 Marketing Tips From A Young Partner Perspective
• Whey Execs Not Covered In Land O'Lakes Fight, Insurers Say
• Attacked Union Pacific Conductor's Suit Revived In Illinois
• Insurer Sues To Recover $300K Fondue Fireball Settlement
• Worker At Syngenta Factory Sues For Carcinogen Exposure
• NHTSA Says BMW Stalled Over Mini Cooper Recalls
• Calif. 'Made In USA' Class Actions Ain't Going Away
• Whole Foods Says Overcharging Suit Destined To Fail
• Audi Says 2.1M Vehicles Affected By VW Emissions Scandal
• Law360 Names Most Feared Plaintiffs Firms Of 2015
• Crane Wants To Nix Expert Testimony In Asbestos Death Row
• Faulty TRW Part Caused Fatal Crash, $3.75M Suit Says
• Fiat Says Hypothetical Hacking Not Enough For Class Action
• Merck Fights To Toss Alaska AG's Suit Over Vioxx
• FDA Urged To Review More Data On Essure Side Effects
• NHL Seeks To Trim Concussion MDL Over Discovery Failures
• Noxious Drywall Not Covered, Fla. Appeals Court Affirms
• VW Can't Sell Cars Linked To Emission Scandal In Texas
• Vet Tells 2nd Circ. $2M Suffering Award Is Much Too Small
• WD-40 Manufacturer Sues DOT Over Can Safety Claims
• SeaWorld False Marketing Suit Won't Be Sent To State Court
• RJ Reynolds Took Couple's American Dream, Jury Told
• PG&E Ducks Punitive Damages In Tesoro Outage Suit
• China Recalls 280,000 Mazda 6 Cars For Defective Air Bags
• Porsche Can't Nix Windshield Defect Suit, Drivers Say
• Pa. High Court Candidate Pushes For Sharper Business Focus
• Quebec Derailment Suit Misplaced In Texas, Railroad Co. Says
• DuPont's Bid To Toss Claims In Drinking Water MDL Denied
• US Pushes To Keep Jail Sentence For Salmonella-Egg Execs
• Arnold & Itkin Loses 5th Circ. Fee Bid In Explosion Suit
• Final Approval Of $341M Lac-Megantic Settlement Delayed
• Judge Mostly Denies Consumers' Cert. Bid In Tea Labeling Suit
• OPINION: Have Big Law Firms Lost Their Way?
• Bayer Didn't Violate FTC Supplements Settlement, Judge Rules
• W.Va. Justices Shift Tough Mudder Drowning Row's Venue
• $4.5M Wright Hip Implant Verdict Cut To $1M By Calif. Judge
• EPA To Test More Vehicles For Emissions Fraud
• Morelli Faces $230K Fee Request In Foam Sanctions Fight
• Sanderson Farms Recalls 500K Pounds Of Chicken
• Pa. Appeals Court Resurrects Flaming Lawn Mower Suit
• Hyundai Recalls 470K Sonatas For Potential Engine Failure
• New FSMA Rule Will Be Costly For Processed Food Industry
• Strategies For Drug Cos. Facing Parallel Gov't Investigations
• Dealers Hit VW With Latest Suit In Diesel-Emissions Scandal
• Ex-Massey Energy CEO Can't Delay Criminal Trial
• Volkswagen Faces Multistate Probe Over Emissions Fraud
• Experts Say Ethicon Didn't Disclose Pelvic Mesh Dangers
• Anticipating Criminal Charges Against Volkswagen
• Kickstarting Information Governance: 3 Ideal Pilot Projects
• Mercedes Used Cheap Parts In Repairs, Consumers Claim
• 'Handmade' Vodka False Ad Suit Largely Tossed by Fla. Judge
• Fla. High Court Instructs Bar To Limit Nonlawyer Referrals
• BP Asks 5th Circ. To OK Deepwater Settlement Calculations
• Bucs Can't Block Ex-Kicker's $20M Infection Suit With CBA
• EPA Cites Pesticide Maker For Marketing Violations
• Pa. Justices To Mull Nursing Home Survival Claim Arbitration
• Charter Sues Rival Solarus Over Internet Speed Claims
• E-Cig Users Push Again For Class Cert. In False Ad Row
• US Ducks Waste Co.'s $1M Suit Over Tainted Oil
• Tony Stewart's Insurer Says Wrongful Death Suit Not Covered
• 250 Philly Risperdal Suits May Be Time-Barred, Judge Says
• Occidental Says Texas Law Doesn't Apply To Sinkhole Suit
• Nordea Bans VW Stocks, Bonds For 6 Months Amid Scandal
• Nature's Way Slammed Over Move To Toss Ginkgo Pill Suit
• Lieff Cabraser Can't Remove Engle Fee Fight, Firms Say
• EU Urges Member States To Investigate VW Emissions Fraud
• NJ Shipping Terminal Sues Barge Owner Over $1.1M Crash
• Class Cert. Denied In Defective Composite Deck Suit
• Former Welder's Radiation Suit Against GE Preempted
• BP Deepwater Plaintiffs Ask 5th Circ. To Rethink Denied Cert.
• VW Emissions Scandal Will Prompt Stricter EPA Scrutiny
• Kirkland & Ellis Reps Volkswagen In Pollution Fracas
• Ex-Peanut Corp. CEO Can't Prove He Won't Flee, Judge Says
• Anonymous Plaintiffs Cut From Fage Yogurt False Ad Row
• Volkswagen Diesel Cases Should Land In Calif., JPML Told
• Pharmacia Beats Mass. School's PCB Contamination Suit
• Hain Celestial Inks $9.4M Deal To End Organic Labeling Suit
• Ethicon Says Pelvic Mesh Plaintiffs' Counsel Coached Doctors
• Monsanto's Roundup Weed Killer Caused Cancer, Suit Says
• Settling NFL Players Ask 3rd Circ. To OK Concussion Deal
• Senate Passes Bill To Increase Transparency In Gov't Deals
• Nissan, Maremont Duck $30M Asbestos Suit In Calif. Trial
• Ind. Justices Hear State Is Immune To Stage Collapse Claims
• $75M NCAA Concussion Deal Objector Denies Spilling Secrets
• Baker Hughes Sued For Ruptured Valve At $2.5B Gas Reserve
• American Airlines Lavatory Cleaning Poisons Water, Suit Says
• Banks Must Hand Over $315M In USS Cole Bombing: 2nd Circ.
• Blue Buffalo Faces Another False Ad Suit Over Ingredients
• Volkswagen CEO Steps Down Over Emissions Scandal
• T-Mobile, Samsung Escape Texas Suit Over 911 Death
• NY AG Probing Volkswagen For Emissions Fraud
• Importers Beware: EU Court Extends Reach Of Chemical Law
• Lloyd's Can't Avoid Paying $132M In Train Crash Deal
• Objectors Misunderstand NFL Concussion Deal, 3rd Circ. Told
• FDA Says Essure Birth Control Complaints Have Spiked
• Worby Groner Wants $2.8M Award From Napoli Bern
• Just Salad Faces $5M Suit Over Listeria During Pregnancy
• GM Wants NHTSA Settlement Kept Out Of Ignition Trials
• After 3 Months, NY Court Junks NYC Styrofoam Ban
• Honest Tea Says False Labeling Suit Steeped In Contradictions
• J&J's Ethicon Unit Defends Pelvic Mesh In Dallas Trial
• Ethicon Mounts 4th Circ. Appeal Of $3M Pelvic Mesh Verdict
• Insurer Can't Seek $2.2M Oil Spill Cleanup Costs, Judge Told
• 3rd Circ. Grants En Banc Rehearing In Banana Workers' Suit
• Costco Urges Court To Toss Generic Lipitor Labeling Suit
• Calif. Aims To Stop Highway Crashes With New Safety Plan
• Red Bull Settlement Doesn't Fly In Puerto Rico, Judge Told
• Toyota Class Action Over Moldy Camrys Sent To Arbitration
• Ignition Switch Plaintiffs Say New GM Delayed Recall
• FDA Warning Wire: Rust, Cancer Risks, Trial Dangers
• Riddell Says League Can't Sue Over Youth Helmet Ads
• Berkeley To Alter Cellphone Warnings To Fit Judge's Ruling
• Feds Seek $600K After Guilty Pleas In Halal Export Case
• Drivers Hit Volkswagen With More Emissions Fraud Suits
• ExxonMobil Deal Detractors Keep Pushing To Join Suit
• Del Monte Didn't Defy Fruit Labeling Order, Judge Says
• Fate Of New GM Ignition Claims To Stay With Bankruptcy Court
• Conair Consumers Seek Class Cert. In Hair Dryer Fire Suit
• Salmonella Risk Justifies Poultry Rule Row, DC Circ. Told
• Colgate-Palmolive Defends $2M Bid To End Hand Soap MDL
• Tobacco Cos. Win Defense Verdict In $50M Cancer Trial
• J&J Fights Class Cert. In 'Natural' Baby Wash False Ad Row
• VW Says Emissions Fraud Affects 11M Vehicles
• Property Pooling Pits Ohio Municipalities Against State
• GCs To Spend More On Product Liability In 2016
• VW House Hearings Announced Amid Reported Criminal Probe
• Ex-Peanut Corp. CEO Gets 28 Years Over Salmonella Outbreak
• Continental Wins Trims in Defunct Metal Co.'s Coverage Suit
• The 4 Firms In-House Counsel Fear The Most
• Family Seeks $50M From Tobacco Cos. In Cancer Death Trial
• PETA Calls Whole Foods' Animal Welfare Standards A 'Sham'
• Tobacco Cos. To Blame For Heavy Smoker's Death, Jury Told
• 3 Firms Are GCs' Top Picks For Product Liability Litigation
• PG&E Says Records Charges Too Late In Pipe Blast Case
• GCs Expect Big Jump In Class Action Spending
• 2 Firms Are GC Faves For Class Action Litigation
• Bayer CropScience Reaches $5.6M Deal Over Plant Explosion
• GM Says It's Not Liable For Knowledge Gleaned From Old GM
• DC Judge Limits Tobacco Health Claim Ban to US
• Trinity Drops Appeal Over Guardrail Docs In $663M FCA Case
• Volkswagen Hit With Class Actions Over EPA Violations
• Pa. Court Affirms Honda's $55M Seat Belt Defect Verdict
• Sharp Wins Bid To Kill LED TV Consumer Class Action
• Planning For The FDA's 'Deeming Rule' For E-Cigarettes
• Argentina Poised To Enter US Beef Market Next Year
• 9th Circ. Cracks Door Ajar To Imputed Jurisdiction
• ConAgra Accused Of Misleading Chef Boyardee Labels
• 3rd Circ. Urged To Revive Avandia Suit Against GSK
• Boston Scientific Says Plaintiff Trying To Reopen Discovery
• Electrolux Thwarts Plaintiff Expert To Beat Moldy Washer Suit
• Pfizer, FDA Updating Pregnancy Caution On Zoloft Label
• Judge Keeps $8M Contract Suit Against Texas Lawyers Alive
• Plaintiff With Dark Past Drops Boston Scientific Mesh Suit
• Fla. Appeals Court Says Expert Pay Allowed As Evidence
• J&J Pelvic Device Gets 1st Court Test In Dallas Trial
• NJ Senator Continues Battle Against $225M Exxon Mobil Deal
• Bard, Whistleblower Agree To End Catheter FCA Suit
• Texas Justices Rule Sport Spectator Injury Suit Can Proceed
• 5th Circ. Upholds VA Med Malpractice Judgment For Widow
• Workers' Comp Applies To Asbestos Taken Home: Calif. Court
• ConAgra Labeling Suit Nixed, Over ConAgra's Objection
• CDC Says 24 People Affected By Listeria Outbreak
• Calif. Jury Clears Hyland's In $255M False Ad Trial
• Liberty Sues Bed Bath & Beyond Over Exploding Fire Fuel
• Lowe's Asks Calif. Judge To Toss Mulch Suit
• EPA Says Volkswagen Cars Flouted Emissions Limits
• 2nd Circ. Stays Recall Of Pregnancy Tests In False Ad Row
• Hyland's 'Sugar Pill' False Ad Trial Wraps With $255M Ask
• Medtronic Infuse Injury Plaintiff Takes Appeal To Top Court
• Fixodent Users Try To Revive Zinc Sickness MDL Against P&G
• GM's Mea Culpa In Criminal Probe Clouds Ignition MDL
• TRW Unable To Upend $3M Air Bag Nondeployment Verdict
• Ex-Massey CEO Pulls Out Stops For Criminal Trial Delay
• 2nd Circ. Nixes $2.8B Loss Valuation In 9/11 WTC Lease Row
• Insurance Co. Claims Limited Liability In Bard Pelvic Mesh Row
• NFL Teams Say Ex-Players Are Forum Shopping Painkiller Suit
• EU High Court Says Airlines Must Pay For Mechanical Delays
• Toyota Recalls 420K Rav4s Over Windshield Wiper Issues
• Wal-Mart Investor Asks Justices To Revive Gun Sale Proposal
• Jury Frees Rexon From Table Saw Injury Suit
• 'We're Not Done' With GM Ignition Criminal Probe: Bharara
• FTC Slams Supplement Co. Recusal Bid In Labeling Suit
• Reading The Regulatory Landscape Of Service Contracts
• Fruit Cos. Fight Banana Workers' Rehearing Bid In 3rd Circ.
• GM Pays DOJ $900M, Takes $575M Charge In Civil Deals
• GM Nears $900M Deal To End DOJ Ignition Switch Probe
• Ex. Pfizer Co. Beats Much Of Defective Poultry Vaccine Suit
• 5th Circ. Rules Trinity Can't Keep Guardrail Docs Sealed
• EPA Will Answer For Gold King Mine Disaster, McCarthy Says
• 5th Circ. Won't Rehear Oil Rig Worker's Jones Act Suit
• Nutraceutical's Homeopathics Just 'Sugar Pills,' Suit Says
• NJ, Enviros Still Warring Over $225M ExxonMobil Deal
• Produce Co. Hit With 1st Suits Over 'Tainted' Cucumbers
• Plaintiffs Look To Combine Six Calif. Oil Spill Suits
• Reed Smith Snags Ex-ConocoPhillips Deputy GC In Houston
• J&J Unit Wants $1.2M Pelvic Mesh Judgment Wiped Out
• Corn Syrup Cos. Say Earlier Sugar Suit Sours False Ad Case
• Sens. Urged To Unveil Painkiller Probe Of Purdue, J&J, Endo
• General Mills Renews Call For 8th Circ. To Decertify Class
• Judge Won't Delay Ruling In NHL Wrongful Death Suit
• SK Food Asks Judge To Nix It From Starbucks Bad Ham Row
• Vermont GMO Case Could Shape State Food-Labeling Powers
• Parents Seek Class Cert. In Moldy Fisher-Price Sleeper Suit
• $100M Engle Tobacco Deal Spawns Firm Fee Battle
• Lumber Co.'s Rotting Wood Rehearing Denied By 11th Circ.
• Obama Taps FDA Deputy Commissioner To Lead Agency
• Meningitis Outbreak Worker Seeks Split From Murder Case
• Judge Merges Ford Sudden-Acceleration Class Actions
• Drivers Rebuff Ford's Objection To Engine Defect Suit Docs
• Canadian Pacific Railway Must Face Agrium Tariff Row
• BMW Engine Devours Oil And Batteries, Suit Says
• Ill. AG Settles With Koch Unit Over Petcoke Dumping
• Judge Axes Babcock & Wilcox, ARCO Nuclear Pollution Claims
• Hartford Tells 5th Circ. Ark. Crane Injury Claims Excluded
• FDA Warning Wire: Pigeons Invade Pharma Plant
• FAA Whistleblowers Disclose Risks Of Multiple Flight Plans
• Solving Law Firm Staffing Problems Through Innovation
• FDA Bans 4 RJ Reynolds Cigarette Varieties For Safety
• Athletes, NCAA Dispute $75M Concussion Deal Objections
• Garlock Slammed Over Bid For Asbestos Payout Info
• US Rice Producers Predict New Deal On China Market Access
• Riddell's Own Ad Used As Weapon In Youth Helmet Suit
• Bigelow Faces Class Cert. Bids Over Green, Black Tea Labels
• Pregnancy Test Maker Denies False Ad Campaign In 2nd Circ.
• Mixing Meat And Minerals On Compelled Commercial Speech
• Ky. Court Reverses Motorola Win In Asbestos Injury Suit
• Takeda Says Most Actos Claimants Want In On $2.4B Deal
• Johnston Contractors Ducks Injured Football Player's Suit
• Sears, Whirlpool Settle Dishwasher Row With Repairs, Rebates
• Casino Injury Suit Has No Place In NM State Court, Navajos Say
• FDA Panel Backs Collegium's 'Abuse-Deterrent' Painkiller
• FDA Offers Guidance On Menu Nutrition Labeling Rules
• Deepwater Fell Under EPCRA Reporting Exclusion, Judge Says
• FDA Slashes Forecast On Alerts For Counterfeit Drugs
• FTC Sends Warning Letters About Green Certification Claims
• Ex-NY Speaker Wants Evidence Blocked In Corruption Case
• Honda Fights To Pare Economic Injury Claims In Takata MDL
• Sens. Dismayed With Inaction On S. African Poultry Hurdles
• CPSC Hits Clip-On Highchair Maker With $3.5M Penalty
• Quinn Emanuel Snags Ex-Kirkland & Ellis Trial Pro
• GSK False Ad Suit Over Teva's Generic Wellbutrin Frozen
• Kia Could Face Recall In Sorento Engine Failure Suit
• GM Says Ignition Switch Punitive Damages Are Off The Table
• NJ Enviros Renew Attempt To Block $225M ExxonMobil Deal
• Olympus Hit With 3rd Pa. Suit Claiming Device Spread Cancer
• Berger & Montague Wants $15M Audi Class Fee Suit Arbitrated
• Insurer Seeks Default Win In False Ad Coverage Suit
• Class Cert. Denied In Samsung Defective Phone Suit
• Does UCC Article 9 Cover Business Interruption Policies?
• Syngenta Escapes Some Trespass Claims In Corn MDL
• DOJ Toughens Stance On Food Execs In Peanut Corp. Case
• Ex-Massey CEO Says Doc Dump Should Delay Trial
• Nationwide Hits Samsung, Lowe's With Suit Over Dryer Fire
• Enforcement Hole Created By 5th Circ. Migratory Bird Ruling
• FTC Suit Stay Doesn't Pause Vemma Class Action, Judge Told
• Tobacco Cos. Hit With $12M Verdict In Lung Cancer Death Suit
• Hagens Berman Opens New SoCal Office, Hires Appellate Pro
• HP Gets Wireless Printer Defect Claims Dismissed Again
• Canadian Chevron Ruling Lays Out Enforcement Welcome Mat
• Amazon Says It Can't Be Liable For Pa. Student's Suicide
• RJ Reynolds Slammed With $35M Verdict In Veteran's Death
• Safety National Says 5th Circ. Revived Unripe Indemnity Row
• J&J, Bayer Sued For Downplaying Risks Of Xarelto
• Ford Mustang Corrosion Case Fails Under Flawed Theory
• Right To Repair's Fate In Calif. Building Defect Claims
• Power To The Plaintiffs In Prop 65 Proposals
• Ex-Harvard Doc Defends Hyland's In $350M False Ad Trial
• Blankenship Can't Ditch Conspiracy Charge On Eve Of Trial
• Chipotle Sued For Norovirus Outbreak At Calif. Location
• Insurers Denied Quick Win In $80M Exxon Rupture Row
• RJ Reynolds Should Pay $15M For Veteran's Death, Jury Told
• Japan Comments Didn't Bias Nissan Case Jury, NJ Court Says
• Rimon Nabs Sports Recreation Litigator From Duane Morris
• FDA Strengthens Warning For Type 2 Diabetes Meds
• NHTSA To Hold Public Hearing On Takata Air Bag Recall
• Diet Supplement Co.'s Ex-Owner Headed To Prison For Fraud
• Ford Wins New Trial In Colo. Over Seat Design Injuries
• FDA Cements Rules To Prevent Food Contamination
• Gov't Calls Peanut Co. Manager's Cover-Up Claim 'Absurd'
• Tobacco Cos. Hit With $6M Verdict In Cancer Death Suit
• Pa. Justices Urged To Reinstate Hurt PPL Worker's $2.4M Win
• Litigation Financing May Ease Your Year-End Cash Crunch
• Fiat Chrysler Orders 1.7M Trucks Back In Three Recalls
• NHTSA Puts The Pedal To The Metal On Auto Compliance
• OSHA Fines Texas Oil Co. After Fatal Well Explosion
• BP, Plaintiffs Trade Blows On Warranty Claim Discovery
• GM, King & Spalding See Settlements As Well-Grounded Move
• Ind. Appeals Court Rules Ford Must Face Wrongful Death Suit
• 9th Circ. Puts AIG Unit On Hook In $1.4B Gas Project Row
• Conrail Sheds Another Suit Over NJ Derailment
• Tobacco Cos. Should Pay $20M For Father's Death, Jury Told
• Whole Foods Customers Ready To Drop Homeopathy Claims
• Grocers Press 2nd Circ. To Nix Vt. GMO Labeling Law
• Travelers Must Pay $15M Interest For Denied Asbestos Claims
• Wicker Smith Expands South Fla. Offices With 9 New Attys
• Unilever Axes Suit Over Deodorant's Oversize Packaging
• Atty's Letter Calling Opponent Racist Not Sanctionable
• NJ Benicar Side-Effect Suits Combined In Atlantic County
• Insurer Moves To Duck Counterclaims In $2.2M Oil Spill Suit
• Caterpillar Still On Hook For $4.5M In Wash. Asbestos Suit
• Calif. Bill Banning Microbeads By 2020 Heads To Gov.
• RJ Reynolds Latest Co. Hit With False Ad Suit Over E-Cig Risks
• Mercedes Calls Defective-Wheel Plaintiffs' Brief Prejudicial
• Graco Car Seat Buyers Say Defect Suit May Settle Soon
• Morelli Blasts Recommended Sanctions In Toxic Foam Action
• Children's Motrin Didn't Cause Skin Condition, Pa. Jury Hears
• Insurer, Condo Builder Seek Wins In $55M Coverage Suit
• GM Recalls 121K Cadillac Sedans Due To Defroster Fire Risk
• Corn Syrup Makers Blast Sugar Co. Experts In False Ad Suit
• FDA's Primary Weapon In Food Fights: Warning Letters
• Pacira Sues FDA Over Constraints On Pain Drug's Marketing
• Consumers Defend Claims In GE Defective Microwave Suit
• Shell's $90M Oil Harm Deal Nears Win Over Dole Challenge
• Blue Buffalo Told To Fix 3rd-Party Claims In False Ad Fight
• FDA Warning Wire: 'Adulterated' Devices, 'Modified' Tobacco
• 9th Circ. Axes Ex-InterMune CEO's Suit Over Conviction News
• Recycler Settles After Jury Awards $29M For Worker's Death
• 5th Circ. OKs BP Deepwater Class Cert. Split Decision
• J&J Blasted Over Children's Motrin Warning At Trial Kickoff
• CalEPA Says Chemical In Weedkillers Causes Cancer
• NHTSA Probes Air Bag Sensors In Kia, Nissan Vehicles
• Cymbalta Plaintiffs To Appeal To 9th Circ. After Trial Losses
• Coke Can't Renew Bid To Toss Labeling Suit, Class Argues
• Porsche Says Windshield Glare Is Not A Defect
• FDA Says Rebranded Tobacco Products Get Faster Review
• 5th Circ. Reverses Citgo Migratory Bird Convictions
• GM, King & Spalding Say No Proof They Covered Up Defect
• Bulletproof Vest Fiber Supplier Faces Leaner FCA Suit
• $36M Deal In Faulty Fridge Suit Is Sufficient, Class Says
• Tobacco Cos. Share Fault With Ex-Smoker For $2.5M Verdict
• When Past Exposure Evidence Is Allowed In Asbestos Defense
• 5th Circ. Kicks Stryker Foot Implant Suit To State Court
• Lumber Liquidators Can't Boot Coverage Dispute From Va.
• The Future Of Mediation: Joint Session 2.0
• Tobacco Cos. Caused Businessman's Fatal Cancer, Jury Told
• Hyland's Sells Placebos, Doctor Says In $350M False Ad Trial
• Genzyme Seprafilm Admissions Muted In New DOJ Settlement
• Fiat Chrysler Recalling 8,000 SUVs Amid Radio-Hacking Fears
• NFL Retirement Board Wants Ex-Player Disability Suit Tossed
• Smoker Who Lost Lung, Voice Seeks $21M From Tobacco Cos.
• Fla. Judge Approves $4M Deal In Kashi GMO False Ad Suit
• Texas Justices Again Stay Out Of Fen-Phen Referral Fee Fight
• Eye-Scanning App Maker Sues Rival Over False Ads
• Window Co. Slams Sanctions Bid In Design Defect Suit
• Calif. Senate Fails To Block Tax Break For PG&E Blast Fine
• Malpractice Challenge In $50M Eli Lilly Settlement Stands
• NHL Continues Bid To Toss Late Player's Parents' Suit
• Past Defeats Bode Ill For J&J In Pa. Children's Motrin Trial
• Sears Withheld Discovery In Dryer Fire Case, Judge Says
• Attys Continue Sanctions Fight Over Rosh Hashana 'Mistake'
• 6th Circ. Told Ethicon Surgical Stapler Suit Belongs In US
• Canada Fight Over Donziger's $9.5B Chevron Judgment Is On
• New GM Says Sales Agreement Strictly Bars Switch Claims
• Whey Execs Claim Land O'Lakes Just Wants $10M Windfall
• GSK Tells 3rd Circ. To Uphold Dismissal Of Avandia Suit
• Injured Contractor Sues PSE&G Over NJ Explosion
• Exxon Ruling Is Useful For Evaluating NJ Pollution Claims
• Nissan Recalls Versas Due To Braking Issue
• Riddell Moves To Toss New Complaint In Helmet Suit
• Belluck & Fox Must Face Subpoenas In Garlock RICO Suit
• Hyland's Faces Disappointed Mom In $350M False Ad Trial
• PVC Pipe Buyers Must Give J-M Project Details In FCA Suit
• Motrin Plaintiffs Say Bartlett Doesn't Block All Defect Claims
• H5 Turns Over Share Of $9.5B Donziger Judgment To Chevron
• GSK Fights To Block Expert For Reed Smith Atty's Widow
• Honest Co. Labels Lie, Consumer Alleges In Calif. Lawsuit
• Insurers Should Pay $72M In Rig Death, Texas Justices Told
• Odor Cos. Didn't Cause Fatal Gas Blast, Miss. Court Says
• Genzyme Pays $32.5M Criminal Fine For Seprafilm Marketing
• Blankenship Jury Pool Questioned On Coal Mine Ties
• Machine's Ex-Owner Not Liable For Injury, Texas Justices Told
• Ford Wins Back Some Confidential Docs Shared In Error
• TIG Asks 6th Circ. To Nix $9M Stryker Knee Ruling
• KBR Denied Appellate Costs After $81M Verdict Reversed
• Garlock Is Trying To Shirk Asbestos Liability, Claimants Say
• Piper Aircraft Confirms Channeling Injunction Limits
• Homeopathic Co. CEO Defends Testing At $350M False Ad Trial
• VW, Honeywell Must Pay $4.8M In Unintended Acceleration Suit
• Trinity Can't Keep Guardrail Docs Sealed, Whistleblower Says
• Zurich Says Gemini On The Hook For Oil-Drilling Fire Damage
• Trial Wins Boost Eli Lilly In Cymbalta Cases As MDL Bid Looms
• 1st Circ. Ruling Doesn't Apply In Labeling Suit, CVS Says
• Sincerely Nuts Recalls Macadamia Variety Due To Salmonella
• O'Quinn Suffers Defeat In Silica Malpractice Coverage Suit
• Porsche Owners Fail To Recuse Judge In Defect Suit
• Examiner To Dig Into Cab Co. Sunk By Atty Accident
• Calif. Gov. Inks Law Loosening 'Made In America' Rules
• Mass. Judge Says Pfizer Whistleblower Suit Likely To Proceed
• Monsanto Says It Never Dumped PCBs Into San Diego Bay
• Pharmacia Shakes Schools' Toxic Light Ballasts Suit
• Insurer Says '100% Natural' Claims Don't Trigger Policies
• Mercedes Drivers Say Faulty Rims Common Among Models
• Abbott, AbbVie Lied To Court In Depakote Suit, Plaintiff Says
• Addition Of Defective Parts Is Injury, Texas Justices Hear
• Calif. Appeals Court Revives Worker's Benzene Exposure Suit
• Exxon-Shell JV Must Pay For Quake Damage, Dutch Court Says
• RJR Says Delaware Snubbing Arbitration In Tobacco Deal
• Sugar Producers Defend Experts In Corn Syrup Suit
• Chrysler Beats Most Of Power Module Defect Suit
• Blu E-Cigs Targeted In Proposed Formaldehyde Class Action
• 2nd Circ. Stays Recall Of Misleading Swiss Pregnancy Tests
• Chemicals Management In Consumer Product Safety Planning
• Yokohama Owes $4M For Crash Settlement: Costco Insurer
• Jury Finds Man Most To Blame In Fatal Saw Guard Accident
• Uber Can't Get Coverage For Fatal Crash, Excess Insurer Says
• Welch Consumers Say Labels Put Them At Prosecution Risk
• NHTSA Says 23M Faulty Takata Airbags Still In US Vehicles
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