Product Liability Archive » November, 2022

Product Liability - November, 2022

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• Riding Circuit: December's Notable Appellate Arguments
• Femtech Cos. Should Prioritize Pursuing IP, Attys Say
• Feds Hit Jackson, Miss., With Suit Over Contaminated Water
• Class Certified In J&J 'Oil-Free' Moisturizer False Ad Suit
• Roche Escapes Ex-Service Member's Anti-Malarial Drug Suit
• And Now A Word From The Panel: 10 Years Of MDL Lessons
• Lyft Driver Wants To Bifurcate Trial Over Florida Accident
• NJ Judge Sends 33 J&J Implant Suits Back To State Court
• CORRECTED: Tech Giants Urge High Court To Toss Terrorism Aid Case
• 5th Circ. Leaves Pollution Suit Against Oil Cos. In La. Court
• Tobacco Cos. Want Appeal Nixed To Clear Way For High Court
• BIA Looks To Toss Oil Co.'s Drilling Rights Suit In ND
• Abbott Sued Over Formula Linked To Premature Baby Death
• Roundup Buyers Seek OK Of $45M False Ad Settlement
• Kroger Hit With False Ad Suit Over 'Naturally Flavored' Water
• Fiat Chrysler Can't Get In Way Of $4M Dodge Ram Settlement
• Zillow Fights Listing Service's Bid For Vt. High Court Input
• Gordon & Rees Hires Faegre Drinker Product Liability Duo
• Judge Dismisses TGI Fridays From Mozzarella Sticks Suit
• Cerner Corp. Can't Escape Suit Over Brain-Damaged Patient
• Shire Wants 11th Circ. To Review Kidney Failure Lawsuit
• Honeywell Hit With $10M Suit Over 'Deformed' N95 Masks
• Avco Corp. Can't Prove Duty Breach Against Former Atty
• Energy Cos. Fight Remand Of DC Climate Suit Pending Appeal
• Class Attys Nab $13.6M In Apple 'Butterfly' Keyboard Deal
• Kids' Online Safety Bill Would Harm Minors, Groups Say
• Peloton Execs Made Bank Ahead Of Recall, Suit Alleges
• Monster Leads Push For Litigation Committee In Vital's Ch. 11
• Procter & Gamble Throat Drops Have No Lemon, Suit Says
• Google, IHeart To Pay States $9.4M To Ax Bogus Pixel Ads Suit
• EPA Aligns Aircraft Engine Emissions Standards With UN
• Uvalde Family Says Gunmaker's Ads Inspired Shooter
• Energy Cos. Press Justices To Review Climate Suit Remands
• 3M On Hook For One Deductible For Warming Device Defense
• Law Schools Are Right To Steer Clear Of US News Rankings
• How Firms Are Getting The Most Out Of Their Pro Bono Work
• The 2022 Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders
• Feds Seek Prison For Exec's FDA Fraud After 1st Circ. Flip
• FDA Asks Companies For Cigarette Packaging Plans
• 5 Years In, Opioid Attys Talk Historic Saga's Progress & Future
• Ex-Indivior Exec Says 5-Year Federal Program Ban Isn't Fair
• Holmes Should Serve 11-Year Sentence In Texas, Judge Says
• GM Escapes Suit Over Engines' Oil Problems
• NC Sues 3M, DuPont Over 'Forever Chemical' Contamination
• Florida Supreme Court Erases $29M In Tobacco Verdicts
• 1st Circ. Revives Evenflo Buyers' Claims In Car Seat MDL
• L'Oreal Sued By Uterine Cancer Patient Over Hair Products
• After Joint Juice, Questions On NY Statutory Awards Remain
• Goldberg Segalla Adds Transportation Atty To Newark Office
• Litigation Funders Seek Transparency In Disclosure Debate
• 4th Circ. Scraps Expert Opinion In Motorcycle Crash Case
• Bayer Alka-Seltzer Falsely Hypes Honey And Lemon, Suit Says
• DC Circuit Rips EPA In Demand For Pesticide Analysis
• FDA Targets 5 CBD Cos. Hawking Food And Beverages
• Nurture Says Heavy Metal Baby Food Claims Aren't Realistic
• John Deere Says Tractor Explosion Suit Filed Too Late
• 5 Principles For Better Professional Development Programs
• Teva, Allergan Finalize Multibillion-Dollar Global Opioid Deals
• Holmes Faces Uphill Battle Fighting 11-Year Prison Term
• 5th Circ. Vacates Cert. Of Boeing 737 Max 8 RICO Classes
• Cos. Seek 9th Circ. Injunction For Calif. Flavored-Tobacco Ban
• E-Cig Group Backs Challenge To LA County Flavored Vape Ban
• Baltimore Brings 'First Of Its Kind' Suit Over Cigarette Litter
• Lockheed Seeks Class Denial In Orlando Contaminant Case
• Wash. Judge Ends Suit Blaming Cannabis Fire on Grow Lights
• Coca-Cola Beats '100% Recyclable' Dasani Suit, For Now
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned To Practice With Passion
• Attys Secure $91.7M In Monsanto PCB Suit
• Clinical Trial Co. CEO Can't Avoid Fraud Charges Over Delay
• Honeywell To Pay $1.3B To End Asbestos Exposure Claims
• Mich. Judge Says Attys 'Complicated' Discovery Spat
• Texas High Court Says Gov. Picks Can Help With VW Suit
• Kraft Understates Velveeta Bowl Cooking Time, Suit Says
• 1st Circ. Tosses Aegerion Rep's Drug Fraud Convictions
• Mercedes, Ariz. AG Ink $5.6M Deal To End 'Clean Diesel' Suit
• Texas High Court Won't Review Fracking Fire Coverage Row
• Elizabeth Holmes Gets Over 11 Years For Theranos Fraud
• Ga. Widower Fights GM Bid To Block CEO's Testimony
• State AG Consumer Protection Shift Isn't An Election Fad
• Ex-Air Force Technician Sues Boeing, 35+ Cos. Over Asbestos
• Biz Groups Urge Del. Justices To Uphold PCB Tort Toss
• Holmes Likely To Get Prison With Pause For Appeal, Attys Say
• Akin Gump Gets Green Light To Represent Endo Claimants
• New Orleans Litigation Outfit Adds New Name Partner
• Listing Service Wants Vt. High Court Opinion On Zillow Suit
• Terraform Can't Move RICO Suit Over Stablecoin To Calif.
• Manufacturers Say Climate Suits Belong In Federal Court
• Texas Vineyards' Crop Damage Suits Sent To County Courts
• Chrysler Gets Defective Wrangler Computer Claims Clipped
• Groups Open Constitutional Challenge To Del., NJ Gun Laws
• Baker Donelson Adds 2nd New Shareholder From DLA Piper
• Miss. Ruling Deepens Jurisdiction Split In Vape Battery Cases
• Mass. Justices Urged To Toss All Marred Breathalyzer Cases
• Game Makers Sued Over Man's Death In Pa. Store Robbery
• J&J Tells Justices $302M Mesh Fine Part Of 'Dangerous' Trend
• Patient Wants Special Master DQ'd In J&J Hip Implant MDL
• Utah Axes $100K Fee Bid In Gold Mine Spill
• Elizabeth Holmes Slams Feds' Bid For 15 Years Behind Bars
• FDA Cracks Down On Vapes That Look Like Toys, Food
• Probe Launched Of EPA, State's Role In Jackson Water Crisis
• DC Circ. Doubts EPA Hazardous Waste Rules Are Reviewable
• How Trial Attorneys Can Craft A Winning Closing Argument
• Georgia Company Agrees To Stop Selling 'Forever Chemicals'
• Questions To Ask Before Making A Lateral Move As Partner
• Class Wants Treble Damages From GM After $100M Win
• Oil Giants Get Remand Order Stayed In DC Climate Fight
• E-Cig Company's Appeal Premature, FDA Tells DC Circ.
• Monsanto Nears Dicamba Deal After $60M Damages Redo
• Chamber Urges Full 11th Circ. Review Of Ga. Roundup Case
• Coffee Buyers Say Starbucks Coffee Has Too Much Potassium
• Suit Says 'Natural' Tom's Toothpaste Has Synthetic Chemicals
• Plaintiffs Ask Ga. Judge To Keep $1.7B Verdict Against Ford
• Oil Cos. Urge Full 5th Circ. To Review Coastal Pollution Suit
• Walmart Confirms $3B Deal Over Pharmacies' Opioid Sales
• 6th Circ. Allows Opioid Judge's 'Unusual' Bellwether Approach
• Apple, IPhone Users Ask Again For Approval Of $500M Deal
• GM Battery Defect Brings Chevy Volts To A Halt, Suit Says
• Groups Fight Exxon's Bid To Revisit $14M Pollution Penalty
• Georgia-Pacific Asks Justices To Review $49M Superfund Row
• Boeing Crash Victim's Heir Asks For Settlement Approval
• Boeing Pushes Back Against New Proceedings In 737 Case
• Perkins Coie Promotes 22 Attys To Partner
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned To Argue Open-Mindedly
• Pacifier Makers Want Changes To Notice, Trial Plan
• Holmes Seeks Home Confinement As Feds Urge 15 Yrs. Prison
• Appellate Court Declines To Keep Chicken Death Suit In Miami
• RJ Reynolds Sues To Nix Voter-Backed Flavored Tobacco Ban
• Amazon Sued Over Prime Membership Shipping Delays
• Calif. AG Sues 3M And DuPont For Concealing PFAS Dangers
• McKinsey Wants NY Opioid Suits Moved To Bankruptcy Court
• High Court Pa. Case Could End Personal Jurisdiction Divide
• Sherwin-Williams Beats Pa. Suit Over Stain-Soaked Rag Fire
• When Is It OK To Use Expert Testimony After They Withdraw?
• Ohio Judge Douses Exploding Vape Battery Suit Against LG
• Lead Counsel Appointed In Social Media MDL
• Ford Can't Toss Refiled Georgia Auto Crash Death Suit
• Armstrong Teasdale Adds Miami Litigator From Solo Practice
• Kirkland Clear To Represent 3M Unit In Ch. 11, For Now
• ABA's No-Contact Rule Advice Raises Questions For Lawyers
• Kirkland Says Its Interests Not Conflicted In 3M Unit's Ch. 11
• Target Hid Pain Reliever's Pregnancy Risks, Mother Claims
• State Farm Drops $1.2M Suit Against Tesla Over Garage Fire
• FTC Mulls Proper Standard On Staffers' Juul-Altria Appeal
• Walgreens Faces $10B Opioid Trial Threat Despite $5B Deal
• Polaner Jelly Sweetener Not Just Fruit Juice, Suit Says
• EPA Must Clarify Confusing PFAS Advisory Levels
• 1st Circ. Eyes Reviving Evenflo Car Seat Marketing MDL
• Attys Win $4.5M Fees In Mercedes Case, But Class Reps Wait
• 4 Key Skills For An Effective Attorney Coaching Conversation
• 11th Circ. Backs Toss Of Coloplast Pelvic Mesh Suit
• Pollution Exclusion Dispute Turns Toward Trial In Washington
• Judge Dismisses Some Insurers From BP Spill Fraud Suit
• Control Of Congress Too Close To Call
• Calif. Voters Back State Ban On Flavored Tobacco Products
• Skittles Buyers Drop Claims Mars' Candy Contains Toxins
• Nestle Dumps Boost Beverage False Ad Suit For Good
• 'Busy' Abbott Exec Has Time To Get Deposed, Judge Says
• Mercedes USA Knew Of Piston Defect Before Sale, Suit Says
• NY Concealed Carry Restrictions Blocked, For Now
• 6th Circ. Says Depos Don't Force Trial Testimony In Flint Case
• Vape Co. Sues FDA Over Refusal To Review Applications
• Ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes Loses Bids For New Trial
• How Civilian Attorneys Can Help Veterans
• Hawkins Parnell To Absorb 50 Selman Breitman Litigators
• Gordon & Rees Adds Ex-Hawkins Parnell Atty In Atlanta
• From Courts To Polls: BigLaw Turns Out To Protect The Vote
• NY Judge Signs Off On J&J Counterfeit Meds Injunction
• 5th Circ. Backs Remington In Rifle Defect Death Suit
• 11th Circ. Backs Dismissal Of Zantac MDL 'Shotgun Pleadings'
• FDA Submits Final Rule To Improve Food Traceability
• Judge Orders Fiat Chrysler Contractor To Pay $3.8M Judgment
• Woman Says Neutrogena Sunscreen Caused Her Skin Cancer
• Walmart Rips 'Monday-Morning Quarterbacking' In Opioid Suit
• Oil Cos. Owe EPA $50M For WWII Fuel Cleanup, 9th Circ. Says
• Sterilization Plant Opposes New Suit For Workers
• Hard Rock Cafe Accused Of Cheating Gamblers On Winnings
• 11th Circ. Revives PGA Coach's Kidney Disease Suit
• Monsanto Asks Full 11th Circ. To Review Roundup Ruling
• Fla. Sewage Dump Plan Is Killing Manatees, Suit Says
• Ex-Theranos Exec Balwani's Sentencing Delayed To December
• My Favorite Law Prof: How I Learned That Culture Shapes Law
• Snack Co. Can't Duck False Ad Suit Over Product Labels
• Popcorn Indiana Isn't Made In Indiana, False-Ad Suit Says
• Fla. Defense Attys Complain About Parkland Judge's Conduct
• SF-Walgreens Opioid Trial Called Off Amid Settlement Talks
• Amazon To Pay $5M To End Calif. Illegal Pesticide Sale Claims
• H&M 'Greenwashing' Recycled Clothes, Class Action Alleges
• Key Bankruptcy Reforms In Reach, Whoever Wins Congress
• Court Tosses Fla. Pot Patients' Effort To Secure Gun Rights
• Automakers Hit With Class Actions Over 3G Shutdown
• Philadelphia Hits 3M And DuPont With PFAS Complaint
• Pharma Cos. Keep Win In Off-Label Heart Drug Suits
• Amputee Sues Machine Maker And Seller Over Design
• Texas Court Again Revives Suit Over Stryker Rep Assault
• Endo Claimants' Request To Hire Akin Gump Draws Objection
• Warren To Feds: Boost Oversight Of Big Tech In Auto Industry
• FDA And FTC Warn CBD Shop Not To Sell False COVID Cures
• La. Oil Refinery Co. Can't Duck Death Suit In Texas
• Fairmark Partners Adds Ex-Kirkland Attorney In DC
• 5 Times That Stood Out In NY's Roller Coaster Opioid Case
• Jury Says Ford Must Pay $6M In Missouri Woman's Death
• Challenge Of NY Firearms Law Is On Target, Gun Owners Say
• Trademark Law Alone Won't Stop Copycat THC Edibles
• Gun Parts Co. Joins Injunction Blocking 'Ghost Gun' Rule
• 9 Legal Ethics Considerations In Natural Disaster Preparation
• Nossaman Adds Ex-Calif. EPA Exec, Environmental Litigator
• BNSF Railway Must Face Ex-Worker's Lymphoma Suit
• Calif. Judge Sanctions Unlicensed Cannabis Gummy Maker
• NY Reaches $523M Opioid Deal With Teva
• After Pharmacy Deals, New Opioid Sellers In Legal 'Bull's-Eye'
• Cherokee Nation Settles Ex-Bellwether Opioid Suit Vs. CVS
• EPA Says More PFAS Could Fall Under Drinking Water Regs
• HONX Creditors Want Bellwethers For Asbestos Ch. 11 Claims
• Remington Can't Argue Teen's Death Is Suicide In Gun Suit
• Mercedes-Benz Can't Dodge Fuel Leak Class Action
• Flint Still Violating Deal To Replace Water Pipes, Groups Say
• Sotera Health Hires Longtime GE Attorney As General Counsel
• 3M Asked To Justify New Defenses In Earplug MDL
• LG Chem Must Face Tennessee Man's Exploding Battery Suit
• CVS, Walgreens Offer $10B To End Nationwide Opioid Suits
• 'Most Dangerous' Roundup Made Landscaper Sick, Jury Hears
• Starbucks Keeps Win On Injury Suit Alleging Maggoty Drink
• Insurers Denied Access To Honeywell Asbestos Claim Details
• Gun Co. Can't Sell 'Ghost Gun' Parts In NYC Anymore
• Social Media MDL's Novel Target Is Algorithm
• Lessons From 'All Natural' Litigation Summary Judgment
• LG Escapes Exploding Vape Battery Suit In Texas
• 3M Can't Dodge NJ Water Utility 'Forever Chemical' Lawsuit
• Plum, Campbell Escape Heavy Metal Baby Food Suit
• Helping Your Witness Stay Calm And Collected On The Stand
• Cannabis Cos. Must Brace For Emerging Product Risks
• Ethicon, J&J Beat Back Attempt At New Pelvic Mesh Trial