Product Liability Archive » August, 2022

Product Liability - August, 2022

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• New York Beats Challenge To Conceal Carry Law At 11th Hour
• 'Zero' Studies Support VPX's Super Creatine Claims, Jury Told
• Canada's Treaty Move Doesn't Impact Line 5 Suit, Tribe Says
• Amid Calif. Trial, VPX Sues Monster Over 'Hazardous' Drinks
• Miami Air To Face Trimmed Guantanamo Flight Injury Claims
• Monsanto Can't Beat Texas Couple's Roundup Cancer Suit
• Local Biz Interests Welcome Gun-Free Times Square Zone
• Ill. Judge Melts Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream Bar Labeling Suit
• Asbestos Debtors Want Owens-Illinois Ch. 11 Claim Data
• GM Must Face Most Claims In Engine Defect Class Action
• Meta Says Social Media Injury Suits Should Be Grouped
• ABA Stance On Role Of Nonlawyers Is Too Black And White
• $200M Boat Death Verdict Winners Fight For Interest
• When To Object During Opening And Closing Statements
• Split 5th Circ. Backs $14M Air Pollution Fine For ExxonMobil
• Bang's Super Creatine Less Effective Than Burger, Prof. Says
• Sterigenics Rep Says It Didn't Need To Warn Of Emission Risk
• Feds Rip Exec's 'Culture Of Lies' As COVID Fraud Trial Wraps
• DC Circ. Backs 'Pro Tanto' Rule For Shared FCA Damages
• T-Mobile Wants Suit Over 5G Move Forced Into Arbitration
• Reps. Probe Fintech Co. On 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Gun Sales
• Readying Companies For PFAS Regulation And Liability
• Split 9th Circ. Reverses PG&E Ch. 11 Interest Rate Rulings
• Baby Swing Maker Sued Over Strangulation Hazard Recall
• Okla. Tribe Fights Juul's Bid To Trim E-Cig Lawsuit
• Instant Pot Maker Settles Child Scalding Defect Suit
• Burt's Bees Must Face Suit Over All-Natural Labeling
• Medical Providers Must Brace For More DOJ Opioid Probes
• Harnessing The Power Of Big Data In Litigation
• Tesla Drivers Allege 'Phantom Braking' Amid NHTSA Inquiry
• CR Bard Owes $4.8M To Hernia Mesh Patient, Jury Says
• Reddit Can't Use CDA To Dodge Child Porn Suit, 9th Circ. Told
• How Law Firm Operations Can Adjust To New COVID Realities
• Insurer Seeks Early End To Ga. Gas Leak Injury Case
• J&J Fraud Suits Can Continue Despite Imerys Ch. 11 Stay
• Norfolk Southern Rips Pa. Jurisdiction Law As Relic
• Monster Energy's $6M Fee Request Denied In VPX's TM Suit
• 'Wrong Message' To Free Ex-Insys Exec Early, Judge Says
• J&J Must Face Pelvic Mesh Suit After 6th Circ. Reversal
• Monster Tells Jury VPX 'Super Creatine' Not Super Or Creatine
• 9th Circ. Says FCC Regs Preempt Apple IPhone Radiation Suit
• Bankruptcy Court Won't Shield 3M From Earplug Claims
• Ford's $1.7B Trial Loss Puts Spotlight On Hush Deals, Ga. Law
• Judge Denies 'Inadequate' $117M Altria Investor Settlement
• Sterigenics Could Have Cut Toxic Emissions Earlier, Jury Told
• Terraform Labs Hit With RICO Suit Over Stablecoin Collapse
• Food, Drug, Cosmetic Cos. Should Expect More Additive Suits
• Law Of The Case Is More Nuanced Than You May Think
• Apple Urges Judge To Trim IPhone Class Atty Fees
• Phillips Lytle Taps Ex-Kirkland Atty To Launch Chicago Office
• EPA Proposes Treating 2 PFAS Chemicals As Hazardous
• Suit Over E-Cig Battery That Melted Ore. Man's Pants Tossed
• AIG Moves Exxon's Benzene Coverage Fight To Federal Court
• Recused Fed. Judge Mistakenly Tossed Walmart False Ad Suit
• Watchdog Says VA's Toxic Water Claims Process Needs Work
• Tepezza Label Silent On Serious Hearing Risks, Suit Says
• Engage Associates At Orientation With Thoughtful Activities
• Dog Food Buyers Drop Fraud Suit Against Mars For Good
• Ill-Conceived Del. Climate Litigation Should Be Dismissed
• Silk Faces Fraud Suit Over Coffee Creamer Protein Claims
• Amplify Energy Strikes Deal To End SoCal Oil Spill Suit
• 'Timeshare Exit' Firm Agrees To Stop Helping Owners
• 8th Circ. Says Biomet Received A Fair Trial In Hip Implant Suit
• NJ Justices Toss Punitive Claims Over FDA Device Warning
• COVID-19 Tort Cases Have Peaked, Report Says
• Blue Bell Execs' Insurance Bid Denied In Listeria Outbreak
• Zillow Dodges False Ad Suit Over Owner Listings In Vt.
• Amazon Says Imposter Exploits Ring TM In Tech Service Scam
• Evidence Rule Changes Help Judges Police Expert Testimony
• Whole Foods 'No Antibiotic' Beef Has Antibiotics, Suit Says
• Energy Cos. Insist Justices Can Review Climate Suit Remand
• Clark Love Sued Over 'Scheme' To Settle Expired Mesh Suits
• 3 Firms To Lead Ferrari Brake Defect Suit
• Gorton's Must Face Scaled-Back Frozen Fish Labeling Suit
• 3rd Circ. Rules Trusts Must Obey Asbestos Claim Subpoenas
• The Cruciality Of Building Client Intimacy Ahead Of Recession
• Bard Tells Mesh Jury Patient Didn't Prove What He Promised
• 11th Circ. Says FDA Must Weigh Youth Vape Restriction Plans
• Voyager Asks To Halt Investor 'Ponzi' Suit Against Mark Cuban
• Walmart Beats False Ad Claims Over Fudge, Mint Ingredients
• Boeing Investors' Fraud Suit Limited To Ethiopian Air Reaction
• Monsanto Seeks Early End To Ga. Widow's Roundup Case
• How To Win Over Bench Trial Judges Post-COVID
• BofA Misled Small Cos. On PPP Loan Forgiveness, Suit Says
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• Decision Awash In Footnotes Reveals 5th Circ. Judges' Depth
• GM, Bosch Rip Drivers' Standing In Truck Emissions Suit
• Ford Dealers Accused Of Polluting Ind. Property Since The 70s
• Ga. Woman Seeks $10M Damages In Autoliv Fatal Crash Suit
• Bayer AG CEO Ordered To Testify In Roundup Case
• Endo Unit Seeks To Stop Termination Of Drug License Deal
• J&J Talc Unit Gets Nonprofit Assist In Fight To Keep Ch. 11
• A Cautionary Tale On Diversity Jurisdiction From The 6th Circ.
• Crowell & Moring Lands Complex Litigation Partner In DC
• A Deep Dive Into The Glass Ceiling Report: Women In Law
• Monsanto Mgr. Tells Jury Roundup Study Edits 'Suggestions'
• Insuring Psychedelic Therapy Key To Promising Industry
• Bob's Furniture Co. Gets Warranty Suit Sent To Arbitration
• State Farm Says Amazon Owes For LED Light Fire
• Overly Broad PFAS Regs Bring Costs For Companies
• EPA Proposes Strengthening Chemical Risk Management Rule
• DOJ Filing Reawakens Fraud-On-The-FDA Theory Of Liability
• Ga. Jury Hits Ford With $1.7B Verdict In Rollover Trial
• What EPA Enviro Justice Guidance Means For Chemical Cos.
• Polsinelli Adds Ace Litigator From Clark Hill In Dallas
• Sterigenics Polluted Ill. Village For Decades, Jury Hears
• Lanier On $650M Opioid Win: I'd Have Settled For 'A Lot' Less
• Endo Noteholders Say Alternative Ch. 11 Plan Needed
• Nicotine Firm Gets First-Ever Warning For Marketing Gummies
• Brad Pitt And New Orleans Homeowners Reach $20.5M Deal
• Carlton Fields Attys Appeal Denial Of Bid To Drop Client
• CBD Supplement Buyers, Maker Spar Over Resuming Suit
• Fla. Court Can't Hear Lifeboat Death Suit Against German Co.
• Pa. Justices Say Customers Can't Opt Out Of 'Smart Meters'
• Cepacol Lozenges Falsely Tout Honey And Lemon, Suit Says
• Endo Beats Investors' Opioid Crisis Class Action, For Good
• SF, Oakland Fight Oil Giants' Bid To Dodge Climate Suits
• Bob's Discount Furniture Seeks To Arbitrate Warranty Fight
• NY Sues Scrapyard Tied To Gotti Family To Stop Pollution
• $22M Port Damage Verdict Against Louis Dreyfus Stands
• Bike Agreement Frees REI From Faulty Handlebars Suit
• Key Factors In Determining Specific Personal Jurisdiction
• J&J Talc Unit Defends 'Valid' Ch. 11 Filing At 3rd Circ.
• Zantac Plaintiff Dismisses Suit 1 Week Before Trial
• Altria Wants Out Of SF Schools' E-Cigarette Marketing Suit
• Objector Wants 'Unfair' Kimberly-Clark Wipe Deal Nixed
• Longtime Hogan Lovells Partner Jumps To Mayer Brown In DC
• CVS, Walmart, Walgreens Owe $650M In Ohio Opioid Fallout
• Endo Hits Ch. 11 Amid Opioid Suit Crush
• Pennsylvania Can't 'Borrow' Other States' Statutes Of Repose
• Pilot Says Toxic Fumes In Airbus Plane Caused His Illnesses
• Fla. Judge Blocks 3M From Relitigating MDL In Aearo's Ch. 11
• Co. Fights 'Serial Objector' Claim In Settlement Of Ad Case
• Wayne Gretzky Faces $20M Suit Over Weight Loss Gum
• Gun Maker Settles NYC 'Ghost Gun' Suit, Others To Follow
• 3M Challenges Soldier's Bid For $7.3M In Prejudgment Interest
• VW Says Texas MDL Court Denied Key Emissions Discovery
• After NY Asbestos Rulings, Lung Cancer Suits Face Obstacles
• What Litigators Can Really Learn From Rambo
• County Can't Get Utah Justices To Mull VW Emissions Suit
• Boat Maker Appeals $200M Ga. Verdict Over Boy's Death
• NY AG Rips 'Secret' Info From 'Besmirched' Arnold & Porter
• Coca-Cola's Topo Chico Margarita Has No Tequila, Suit Says
• Okla. Court Fit For Cherokee Opioids Suit, 10th Circ. Told
• NC Enviros Defend EPA Drinking Water Advisory At 3rd Circ.
• McKesson Hid Sales Data In FCA Suit, Whistleblower Says
• Sig Sauer Must Face Suit Over Alleged Gun Safety Defect
• Attorneys Should Note Judges' Financial Conflicts Of Interest
• Volvo Can't Ditch Android Compatibility Suit, NJ Judge Says
• Protein Products Recall For Deadly Germ Sparks Class Suit
• Joint Juice Maker Hit With $12.8M In Statutory Damages
• Ex-Blue Bell CEO Gets Mistrial Over Listeria Outbreak
• Monsanto Atty Grills Oncologist On Roundup Usage Numbers
• Appalachia Opioid Charges Dropped After High Court Ruling
• Mars Hit With Another Suit Alleging Toxins In Skittles
• Peloton Can't Outrun False Ad Suit Related To Music IP Spat
• Fox Rothschild Boosts Litigation Teams In NYC And LA
• Gordon & Rees Brings On Asbestos Expert In California
• A Law Firm's Guide To Avoiding Client Conflicts
• Ga. Attys Can't Drop Client After $200M Boat Crash Verdict
• Monster Shouldn't Get $6M Fee Award For IP Win, Judge Says
• Couple Says Co. Can't Douse Spontaneous Combustion Case
• The Defense Bar Must Push Back On Social Inflation
• IPhone Class Attys Seek $6.6M Fee After Apple Deal
• Amazon And GE Say Online Retailers Sold Fake Water Filters
• Calif.'s Broad Nuisance Law Key To Walgreens Opioid Liability
• Winless In Opioid Bouts, Will Pharmacies Throw In The Towel?
• J&J To Halt Global Talc Baby Powder Sales In 2023
• W.Va. Reaches Opioid Deal With Rite Aid Worth Up To $30M
• Shell Can't End Suit Over Chemical Exposure From La. Plant
• NM Judge Trims Navajo Farmers' Claims In Gold King MDL
• 5th Circ. Backs CR Bard Win Over Vein Filter Implant Design
• 3M's Bankruptcy Maneuver Raises Issues For Justice System
• Manufacturers' Liability After NJ Asbestos Warning Ruling
• Gorton's May Sink Frozen Fish Labeling Suit, Judge Hints
• FirstEnergy Settles Suits Over Deadly Gas Leak At Pa. Plant
• Understanding DC Circ.'s Agency Rule Withdrawal Debate
• Flint Case Ends In Mistrial After Jurors Cite Mental Health
• 3M Says MDL Injunction Bid Would Wrongly Usurp Bankruptcy
• Insurer Says It Won't Cover Medical Device Co. In Surgery Suit
• Endo Teeters On The Edge, Revlon Equity Committee Sought
• Big Tobacco Wins 8th Delay Of Graphic New Warning Labels
• Considerations For Associates As Lateral Hiring Cools Down
• Allergan Must Comply With Implant MDL Discovery
• LG Gets Bulk Of Claims Clipped In Faulty Dishwasher Suit
• Judge Halts Sanctions On Bestwall Ch. 11 Asbestos Claimants
• Ga. Judge Revives Insurer's Hotel Fire Suit With Vent Maker
• Walgreens Fueled SF Opioid Epidemic, Judge Rules
• Chinese, US Firms Accused Of Counterfeiting Ford Products
• NC Panel Skeptical Helicopter Makers Must Stay In Crash Suit
• Endo Says Bankruptcy Likely In Face Of Opioid Suits
• DC Circ. Backs ATF In Suit Challenging Bump-Stock Ban
• FDA Told Front-Package Food Labels Can Help 'Poor' US Diet
• Feds Sue PPE Business Over 'Made In USA,' COVID Claims
• Flint Judge Steps Aside During Deliberations Due To Health
• Justices' EPA Ruling Didn't Move Needle On Chevron Doctrine
• Best Practices For Auto Boards During Industry Revolution
• Actavis Keeps Trial Win In Man's Heart Attack Suit
• Co-Class Counsels Named In Baby Food Heavy Metal Row
• Mallinckrodt Noteholders Seek End To Default Payment Appeal
• Circuits Are Consistent On State Law Climate Claim Issue
• 2nd Circ. Partially Revives Bausch Lens Case
• Beyond Meat Says Grudge, Not Facts, Leads False Ad Suit
• Georgia-Pacific To Take Mich. Superfund Ruling To High Court
• Allscripts Can Be Sued Over Doc's Lost Files, 1st Circ. Says
• Walmart, CVS, Walgreens Ask 10th Circ. To Pause Opioid Suit
• DuPont Washes Hands Of Turkish Co.'s Faulty Dryer Claims
• Starbucks Fruit Drink Buyer's Suit Asks, Where's The Fruit?
• Benicar Plaintiffs Appeal Axing Of Fee Suit To 3rd Circ.
• Landmark Opioid Opinion 'Not Persuasive,' W.Va. Panel Says
• 9th Circ. Won't Adjust EPA's Deadline To Review Weedkiller
• Medtronic Inks Deal To End Faulty Pacemaker Suit
• Ethics Lessons From The Alex Jones Discovery Debacle
• Boston Scientific Reaches Deal To End Implant Death Suit
• Judge Slashes Attys' $4.9M Fee Bid In ICloud Storage Suit
• 4th Circ. Mostly Backs Firm's $1.5M Win In Napoli Fees Fight
• Suits Over Tainted Abbott Baby Formula Join Illinois MDL
• In-House At A Cannabis Company: The Advertising Issues
• Feds Say Ex-Insys Executive Doesn't Deserve Early Release
• Hemp Tea Co. Tells Judge Not To Revive Tossed Claims
• Apple, Google, Meta Seek Immunity In Gambling App MDL
• Gardasil Vax Suits Sent To North Carolina
• Farm Tells 4th Circ. Water Act Citizen Suit Should Get Boot
• AIG Unit Owes Coverage For Illinois Toxic Emissions Suits
• GM Wants Calif. Class Rep. Axed In Faulty Engine Suit
• Combating Implicit Bias In Alternative Dispute Resolution
• 6th Circ. Says No Suit, No Coverage For Faulty Auto Clip Deal
• Kraft Heinz Gets 'Real' Cheese False Ad Suit Axed For Good
• 3M Unit Bankruptcy Is 'Cynical' Retry Of Earplug Suit, Vet Says
• Monsanto Faces 1st Mo. Jury Over Roundup Users' Cancers
• How The Metaverse Will Affect Business And Legal Processes
• States Push EPA On Calif. Truck Regs Waiver Request
• 'Forever Chemicals' Polluted Mass. Town's Water, Suit Says
• FDA Seeks Chance To Redo Cigar Label Rule
• 10th Circ. Won't Revive Jeep Injury Suit
• Bayer, Buyers Get Go-Ahead On $2.3M Sunscreen Settlement
• Cannabis Grower Wants Out Of Ark. THC Potency RICO Suit
• AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers, McKesson Snag Early Win In MDL
• Bryan Cave, Kinsella Attys Sue E-Bike Co. Over Child's Death
• W.Va. County Appeals Opioid Bellwether Ruling
• Ala. Firm Seeks MDL For Product Liability Suits Against Meta
• EPA Tells 9th Circ. It Will Blow Weedkiller Review Deadline
• Hemp Producer Says Buyer's Bad Crop Suit Has No Legs
• J&J Should Get $18M For 'Horrific' Counterfeits, Judge Says
• 4 Witness Presentation Lessons From The Depp-Heard Trial
• Merck Blasts Teen's Gardasil Suit As 'Anti-Vaxxer' Rhetoric
• TJX Pays $13M Over Recalls As CPSC Chair Decries Fine Cap
• Cherokee Say Okla. Court Should Proceed With Opioid Suit
• Monsanto Looks To Undo 11th Circ. Roundup Ruling
• Ex-Blue Bell CEO Hid Listeria To Protect Profits, Jury Hears
• Chevy Cruze Drivers Eye Class Cert. In Emissions Suit
• DC Circ. Urged To Ax EPA Drinking Water PFAS Advisory
• W.Va. AG Inks $400M Deal With Drug Distributors Over Opioids
• Product Liability Cases To Watch: Midyear Review
• Yakama Tribe, City Get No Swift End To Toxic Landfill Row
• Travel App's 'Price Freeze' Misleads Consumers, Suit Says
• Juul Says Okla. Tribe Must Trim E-Cigs Suit Again
• Attys Seek $80M Fees For Calif. Oil Spill Settlement
• Navigating Arbitral Subpoenas In A Post-COVID Landscape
• Cos. Should Engage With EPA On PVC Hazard Designation
• BP Says Deepwater Plaintiffs' Experts Can't Support Claims
• Apple Aims To Clip Claims In AirPod Ear Damage Suit
• FDA Pulled 'Surprise Switcheroo,' Vape Co. Says