Product Liability Archive » September, 2022

Product Liability - September, 2022

243 articles

• Mass. Judge Disarms Mexico's Gun Trafficking Suit
• The 5 Biggest Cases This Supreme Court Term
• Costco Slips Sparkling Water Flavor False Ad Row, For Now
• Fla. Man's Silence Keeps Gilead's NY Counterfeiting Suit Alive
• CBD Cos. Urge 2nd Circ. To Toss Racketeering Claim
• 13 Cognitive Distortions That Plague Defense Witnesses
• Administrator Named In CVS-Walgreens-Walmart Opioid Order
• Law360's The Term: A New Normal For The Supreme Court?
• EPA Releases Superfund Environmental Justice Guidance
• No Signs Of Supreme Court's Conservatives Slowing Down
• How Well Do You Know Supreme Court History?
• Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Takes Bench, Makes History
• Keys To A 9-0 High Court Win: Practicality Over Perfection
• Md. Climate Change Suits Can Stay In State Court
• Monster Wins $293M Verdict Against VPX In False Ad Trial
• PG&E Trust Inks $117M Deal For Calif. Wildfire Victims
• 9th Circ. Lets Calif. Court Decide 2nd Shot For False Ad Class
• $21M Deal Gets Ill. Court's Final OK In Cow Treatment MDL
• What New Bar Exam Means For Law Students And Schools
• Apple Judge Open To Tossing Screen Defect Suit, For Now
• Ga. Woman Ends Legal Malpractice Suit Against Fla. Firm
• Synagogue Aims To Take Down New NY Concealed Carry Law
• 9th Circ. Delta-8 Ruling Was Probably A Blip, Not A Landmark
• C.R. Bard Can't Escape Trial In Illinois Pelvic Mesh Suit
• Kellogg Ruling Shows Pushback Against False Ad Claims
• 'I Would Have Kept My Prius': GM Class Rep Slams Oil Defect
• Apple's $500M IPhone Deal Needs 2nd Look, 9th Circ. Says
• Endo Opioid Claimants Question Their Slice Of Ch. 11 Deal
• Ill. Families Sue Smith & Wesson Over July 4 Shooting
• Zillow Says Magazine Can't Take Claims To Vt. High Court
• Insurers Want Ship Seized To Pay For Historic Cargo Losses
• HP Can't Shift Blame In $23M Generator Explosion Injury Suit
• And Now A Word From The Panel: 5 Key MDL Factors
• Apple's New Messaging Features Will Complicate E-Discovery
• Civil Suit Trends Cos. Can Expect From State AG Enforcement
• GM Slams Testimony From 'Data-Free Economist' As 'A Joke'
• Deadly Hammock Collapse Suit Sent To State Court
• The High Court Cases Health And Life Sci Attys Are Watching
• Law Firm Inclusion Efforts Often Overlook Business Staff
• UK Court OKs Stay For Mesh Suits Against Endo Unit
• Whirlpool Corp. Escapes Bacon Burner's Stove Hood Suit
• Colorado High Court Says State Can't Sue Juul Execs
• How Attys Can Get Reliable Data From Pretrial Focus Groups
• RICO Claims Against Cannabis Cos. Are Evolving
• L'Oreal Must Face False Ad Suit Over Collagen Products
• Ford Says 'Death Penalty Sanctions' Caused $1.7B Trial Loss
• Insurer Can't Escape Bad-Faith Claims, Ga. Gas Cos. Say
• Pipeline Co. Says Feds Can't Countersue For Trespassing
• Colgate Says Plaintiffs In Labeling Action Settled Previously
• EPA Asks 9th Circ. For Leave To Revisit Paraquat Approval
• Walmart Plus Users Say Service Overstates Benefits
• Judge Nixes Sanction Bid For Jones Day Atty In Paraquat MDL
• Equipment Co. Douses Most Claims In Fire Extinguisher Suit
• Insurer Must Face Mold Claims In Suit Over Burst Pipe
• 3 Recent Cases Highlight Public Nuisance Climate Suits' Flaws
• An Associate's Guide To Rebounding After A Layoff
• Stockholders Reach Far For Damages In Chancery Opioid Suit
• 11th Circ. Affirms Toss Of Gun Shop's Case Over ATF Search
• J&J Wants 'Rapid Release' Tylenol Class Claims Tossed
• Owens-Illinois Unit Ordered To Open Asbestos Claim Database
• AML Regulation Of Lawyers Is Imminent And Controversial
• HONX Creditors Accuse Debtor Of Filing Ch. 11 In Bad Faith
• 2nd Circ. Doubts Exxon Bid To Shift Climate Suit To Fed. Court
• Boy Scouts Appeals Roll In, Alex Jones Ch. 11 Attys Nixed
• Jones Day Atty Faces Sanctions Bid In Paraquat MDL
• Attys Secure $80M Fee Award In Calif. Oil Spill Settlement
• Sherwin-Williams Duped Cabinet Maker, Suit Says
• Wash. Wood Stove Co. Seeks To Reverse Fire Liability Ruling
• Boeing To Pay $200M To End SEC Fraud Probe Over 737 Max
• Hemp Co. Fights Seed Supplier's Bid To Toss Bad Crop Suit
• What DOJ Enforcement Shift Means For Life Sciences Cos.
• Construction Co. Can't Escape Gold King Mine MDL
• Target And Walmart White Chocolate False Ad Suits Revived
• Kroger Accused of Selling Toxic Metal-Laced Baby Food
• 3rd Circ. Decision Highlights Enviro Law Notice Requirements
• Hall Booth Adds Miami Litigator From Luks Santaniello
• Opioid MDL Attys To Get 'Much More Aggressive' As Talks Lag
• Feds Call Holmes' New Trial Bids 'Ploy' To Delay Sentencing
• Florida Takata Airbag MDL Claims Allowed To Proceed
• Mass Tort Cases Expose Bankruptcy Courts To New Threats
• Walmart, Hoverboard Biz Sued Over Pa. Fire Deaths
• No New Trial For Forklift Amputee, 11th Circ. Says
• Listing Magazine Appeals Zillow Antitrust Loss To 2nd Circ.
• Mich. Jury Finds For Fiat Chrysler In Gearshift Defect MDL
• Key Adaptations For Law Firms Amid Quiet Quitting Movement
• DC Circ. Damages Ruling May Sway FCA Litigation Strategy
• Maker Of Leaf Trimmer Gets Woman's Injury Claims Tossed
• Proposed Hemp Tea Class Action Tossed By NJ Judge
• Whiteford Taylor Hires Veteran Litigator For NYC Office
• W.Va. AG Eyes $1B Opioid Haul As CVS, Walmart Pay $150M
• 5th Circ., NJ Tussle Over Who Gets To Decide 3D Gun Case
• GM's Less Costly Engine Fix Didn't Solve Oil Issues, Jury Told
• Minn. Edibles Law Unfair To Medical Pot Sellers, Suit Says
• 11th Circ. Asks How New Law Affects Marine Base Water Suit
• FDA Hiding E-Cig Work 'In The Shadows,' Juul Suit Says
• Section 230 Shouldn't Protect Big Tech On Casino Apps
• Creating A Hybrid Work Policy? Be Intentional And Inclusive
• Philip Morris Slams 'Excessive' $1B Verdict Over Cancer Death
• MVP: Robins Kaplan's Tara Sutton
• Imminent W.Va. Opioid Trial Delayed Amid New Suit, CVS Deal
• J&J's Talc Ch. 11 Case Was Bad Faith, Claimants Tell 3rd Circ.
• Calif.'s New Tech Laws May Face Free Speech Challenges
• Mediation Fails In Hess Corp.'s Asbestos Unit Ch. 11 Case
• Families Say Boeing Can't Evade Jury Trial In Lion Air Cases
• FisherBroyles Grows In NY With Product Liability Hire
• EPA Defends Chemical Advisory At 3rd Circ. As 'Informational'
• MVP: Lieff Cabraser's Elizabeth Cabraser & Richard Heimann
• Judge Drops Five Plaintiffs From Juul MDL
• A Law Firm's Guide To Humane Layoffs As Recession Looms
• Jury Awards $363M In First Sterigenics Ethylene Oxide Trial
• Jackson Residents Sue Over Water Failure
• 3M Can't Get Gov't Contractor Immunity Defense In Foam MDL
• Climate Suit Over Shell Fuel Facility Can Proceed, Judge Says
• Toymaker Accused Of Fraud Must Defend Itself, Insurer Says
• Vanda Pharma Investors' $11.5M Deal Gets Judge's Initial OK
• How New Public Nuisance Claims Are Targeting Gun Cos.
• 9th Circ. Ruling Highlights Divide On Ch. 11 Interest Rates
• Pot Testing Lab Sues Over Missing And Damaged Equipment
• MVP: Kirkland's Jennifer Levy And Donna Welch
• Juice Company, CEO Indicted Over Arsenic-Tainted Drinks
• Sterigenics Tells Ill. Jury That Emissions Science On Its Side
• Calif. Justice Skeptical Of Prop 65 Coffee Suit Revival Bid
• 2nd Circ. Upholds OneBeacon Asbestos Reinsurance Ruling
• CPSC Settles Product Defect Dispute With $6M Civil Penalty
• Kellogg Defeats False Ad Suit Over Veggie Morningstar Foods
• Sanitizer Co. 4E Brands' Ch. 11 Plan Draws Creditor Objection
• BP Pays $2.75M To End Oil Refinery Emissions Suit
• Aviation Watch: Congress Should Leave Regulation To FAA
• Flex-Fuel Fraud Suit 'Runs Back A Failed Script,' GM Says
• Tesla Buyers Say Elon Musk Overhyped 'Self-Driving' Tech
• 'Super Creatine' Gives VPX Super Marketing Edge, Prof Says
• Recycling Centers' Limits Not 7-Eleven's Fault, Ill. Judge Says
• Holmes' New Trial Bid Is 'Mt. Everest' Uphill Fight, Attys Say
• Apple Hit With £853M UK Class Action Over IPhone Issues
• Judge Backs Most Of GMO Labeling Rule, Bans QR Codes
• Faulty Food Engendered Mass Mice Euthanasia, NC Lab Says
• US Trustee Says Endo Can't Justify $71M In Bonus Pay
• Boeing Crash Victim's Rep Wants OK For Settlement
• 11th Circ. Backs Bike Cos. In Suit Over Motorcycle Crash
• Walmart Settles W.Va. Opioid Case As Latest Trial Looms
• Fiat Chrysler Can't Nix Class Midtrial In Gearshift MDL
• Learning From Trump And Bannon Discovery Strategies
• Bankrupt 3M Unit Gets OK To Continue Earplug Appeals
• 'Sins Of Girardi' Shouldn't Taint PG&E Bankruptcy, Judge Says
• Prolific Oxycodone Doc Gets 15 Years After Feds Rip Up Deal
• Texas Court Skeptical LG Chem Can Avoid Battery Suit
• 1st Circ. Won't Ax $5.5M Notre Dame Construction Award
• Women Sue Over Alleged Inaccurate Ovulation Test Kits
• NJ Residents Seek Cert. In Feud Over Pet Food Factory Odor
• Interior Dept. Proposes Revamping Offshore Safety Regs
• Green Groups Seek To Restart Fluoridated Water Risks Case
• Autonomous Vehicle Product Liability Cases: The Road Ahead
• Judge OKs $666,666 In Atty Fees In Benecol Settlement
• Listing Magazine Wants Vt. High Court Input On Zillow Claims
• BMW Dealer Sues Claims Manager Unit Over $4M Settlement
• Gorton's Frozen Fish Labeling Suit Nears Settlement
• More Settlements Reached In Fla. Timeshare Exit Suit
• Kind Bar Buyers' False Ad Class Action Decertified, Tossed
• FTC Asks About Credibility In Appeal Over Altria's Juul Deal
• Gun Co. Says NYC's 'Ghost Gun' Suit Superseded By State AG
• 3M, Others Get 6th Circ. To Review Class Cert. In PFAS Suit
• $1.7B Crash Verdict Winners Want $549M In Fees From Ford
• Lewis Brisbois Adds Toxic Tort Pros To Philly Office
• Endo Seeks Injunction To Pause Government Opioid Suits
• The Risks In Lateral Hiring, And How To Avoid Them
• Inside The Collapse Of A Pioneering Opioid Case For DOJ
• Abbott Infant Formula MDL Gets Co-Lead Plaintiffs' Attys
• Dems Press Zuckerberg On Meta Effort To Halt Crypto Scams
• Calif. Gun Law: A Tool To Curb Violence Or 'Political Theater'?
• Toyota, Denso Agree To Fuel Pump Deal With $28.5M Fees
• DLA Piper Adds FDA Adviser To Partner Ranks
• Medtronic Investors Sue Over Insulin Pump Recall, FDA Letter
• Apple, Insurers Attack Expert Testimony In Condo Fire Suit
• Amplify Pays $18M To End Criminal Cases Over Pipeline Spill
• USAA Sues Water Filter Makers Over Homeowner Damage
• Georgia Widow Drops Roundup Case Against Monsanto
• Faegre Drinker Product Liability Team Joins Venable
• Judges Who Use Social Media Must Know Their Ethical Limits
• Holmes' 3rd New Trial Bid Targets Missing Database Emails
• Judge Spoils Suit Over Pudding's 'Real Milk' Label, For Now
• Line 5 Pipeline Can Stay Open For Now, Despite Tribe's Wins
• 3M Unit Says Mediators Should Tackle Ch. 11 Issues
• 3rd Circ. Won't Revive Off-Label Suit Over Teva Heart Drug
• FTC Settlement Puts Contact Lens Compliance In Sharp Focus
• ABA Is Defending Profession's Values From Monied Influences
• Largest NH Fish Hatchery Settles Water Pollution Case
• Feds Can't Appeal Immunity Ruling In Flint Water Suit
• Kashi Must Face Suit Over Pears In Strawberry Cereal Bars
• Bowman And Brooke Partner Discusses Expansion In Austin
• FCC Preemption Ruling Is A Win For Cell Tech, Consumers
• Cherokee Opioids Suit Can't Go To Okla. Court, 10th Circ. Told
• Juul Wants 14 Plaintiffs Permanently Trimmed From MDL
• Elizabeth Holmes Files 2nd New Trial Bid, Citing Balwani Trial
• Auto Parts Co. Fights $21M Damages Bid In Fatal Defect Case
• Wash. Appeals Court Revives Berry Farms Syngenta Suit
• CVS, Walgreens, Walmart Will Fight $650M Ohio Opioid Order
• Burt's Bees Baby Formula Buyers Say Maker Overstates Yield
• A Road Map To Insurance For PFAS Claims And Suits
• How In-House Counsel Can Better Manage Litigation Exposure
• Home Depot, EBay Hit With Suit Over Customer's Foot Burns
• Forecasting A Rise In 11th Circ. State Court Class Actions
• 3rd Circ. Tosses ERISA Fight By Former J&J Workers
• Pharmacist May Need Third Sentencing In Meningitis Case
• Ohio Justices Nix Insurer's Duty To Defend In Opioid Suits
• Pharmacies Flooded NM With Opioids, AG Says As Trial Starts
• Ford Faces Class Claims After $1.7B Roof Defect Trial Loss
• Apple, Google, Meta Win Trims In 'Social Casino Games' MDL
• Foreign Cos. Can Exit Helicopter Crash Suit, NC Panel Says
• Dodge Escapes Suit Over 'Unfit' Muscle Cars, For Now
• Boeing Presses For Bench Trial In Remaining Lion Air Cases
• Geron Investors Ink $24M Deal Over Cancer Study Results
• Gun Group Calls Sandy Hook AR-15 Ban Unconstitutional
• Practical E-Discovery Lessons From The Alex Jones Case
• Holmes Wants New Trial After Key Witness Expresses Regrets
• Cannabis Cos. Should Brace For More Prop 65 Scrutiny, Suits
• PFAS Superfund Hazard Designation Would Inflate Cos.' Costs
• ConAgra Snack Challenged Over 'Chile Limón' Label
• 1st Circ. Rules Against Man Who Blames Shrimp For Paralysis
• Juul Pays $438M To Settle With 34 States And Territories
• Keurig Coffee Makers Break When Descaled, Suit Says
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To 188 Attys From 78 Firms
• The Hottest Topics For Health Attys In 2022's Homestretch
• VPX CEO To Monster Trial Atty: 'Are You Trying To Insult Me?'
• Bayer Strikes $40M Deal, Ending 17-Year FCA Saga
• Veterans Look To Block 3M's Planned Health Care Spinoff
• J&J And Ethicon Fight Attempt At New Pelvic Mesh Trial
• VW, DOJ Rip Bid To Rush Jones Day Emission Docs FOIA Row
• Climate Plaintiffs Can't Pin Harms On Specific Fossil Fuel Cos.
• The Ethical Risks For Lawyers Accepting Payments In Crypto
• Sears, Boy Scouts Each Move Closer To Ch. 11 Resolutions
• Biden Nominates Montana Law Professor For 9th Circ.
• Jury Convicts Arrayit Exec Of Fraud For COVID Test Lies
• Shutts & Bowen Partner Joins Morgan & Morgan In Fla.
• VPX CEO Says Super Creatine Best Supplement Ever 'By Far'
• Monsanto Gets Fast Win In St. Louis Roundup Trial
• Procter & Gamble Unit Hit With False Ad Suit Over Tampons
• J&J Reaches $40.5M Opioid Deal With NH, Avoiding Trial
• Bard Can't Escape $3.3M Vein Filter Verdict
• Ohio Panel Backs Sherwin-Williams In Lead Paint Insurer Suit
• WTO Panel Halts Canada's Canola Seed Spat With China
• Holmes Acquittal Bid Denied As Attys Hint At New Info
• Envisioning Metaverse-Based Litigation In The Real World
• Cosmetics Cos. Invite Legal Risks With 'Clean' Marketing