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Product Liability - May, 2024

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• Ex-DEA Agent Told Jury Chiquita Was 'Victimized' By Militants
• Monsanto PCB Plaintiffs Want $185M Wash. Win Restored
• Colo. AI Bias Law Lays 'Foundation' For New State Patchwork
• 'Alkaline Water' Blamed For Liver Failures In Latest Trial
• Martinelli & Co. Sued Over Arsenic In Apple Juice
• Subaru Drivers Reach Class Deal Over Defective Fuel Pumps
• RJR Hit With $9.3M Verdict For Smoker's Death
• State Climate Superfund Laws Will Face Fossil Fuel Fightback
• Haleon Sued Over 'Natural Flavors' Emergen-C Labels
• Michigan Justices Say Treadmill Claims Not Filed Too Late
• 3 Recent Decisions To Note As Climate Litigation Heats Up
• Weight Loss Drug Caused Stomach Paralysis, Suit Says
• Beasley Allen Wants J&J Subpoenas Nixed Amid Ethics Fight
• FDA Seeks Fines Over Elf Bar E-Cigarette Sales
• Okla. Tribes Say Bills Won't Deter Poultry Biz From Polluting
• 9th Circ. Says Cannabis Co. Can Retry Suit Over Lamp Fire
• FAA Caps 737 Max Production Amid Boeing Safety Plan Fixes
• Ill. Made 'Big Concession' In 3M PFAS Suit, 7th Circ. Judge Says
• Pipe Co. Says Appeals Court Erred In Indemnity Claim Waiver
• Judge Exits Military Families' Suit Over Fatal Osprey Crash
• 12 Keys To Successful Post-Trial Juror Interviews
• Class Actions At The Circuit Courts: May Lessons
• Mich. Judge Refers Atty To Calif. Bar Over Flint PR Stunt
• Pa. Court Blocks State's Recall Over Cannabis Vape Additives
• Ozempic Maker Says Texas Pharmacy Selling Knockoff Drug
• New TSCA Risk Rule Gives EPA Broad Discretion On Science
• Bottler Says It's Owed Defense In Wine Contamination Dispute
• Trauma-Informed Legal Approaches For Pro Bono Attorneys
• Kraft-Owned Paper Mill Inks $18M Deal In Emissions Suit
• CFPB Says Citi 'Wrong' On Wire Transfer Rules In NY Suit
• Spotify Listeners Slam Scrapped Music Device As 'Paperweight'
• 5th Circ. Sends Hain Toxic Baby Food Suit To State Court
• Pot Co. Stiiizy Accused Of Marketing Unsafe High-THC Wares
• NC State Is Blocking Probe Of PCBs In Building, Court Told
• South Baltimore Citizens Call On EPA For Incinerator Relief
• Nationwide Says Hyundai, Kia Owe $7.7M For Engine Claims
• 9th Circ. Rejects Objections To $23M Monsanto Roundup Deal
• P&G Mislabels Tampax Products As 'Pure Cotton,' Suit Says
• Nestle Purina Sued Over Foul Odors At Denver Plant
• Barilla Pasta Buyers Win Class Cert. In Italy Labeling Suit
• Mercedes-Benz Fights Class Cert In Takata Airbag MDL
• Pool Co. Can't Avoid, Delay Paying $16M False Ad Verdict
• Neoprene Co. Calls EPA Rule Deadline 'Surprise Switcharoo'
• And Now A Word From The Panel: Watch The MDL Calendar
• Key Insurance Considerations After $725M Benzene Verdict
• Playing Music Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Green Group Says EPA Issued Fraudulent PFAS Report
• Dominican Air Co. Says CEO Deposition Not Needed In Suits
• Chiquita Ops Chief Says Militant Leader Extorted Company
• Microsoft, OpenAI Beat Overstuffed Privacy Suit, For Now
• States, Greens Want Judgment Over USPS' New Vehicle Plan
• 5th Circ. Flips Cancer-Drug Maker's Defeat In Hair Loss MDL
• Groups Fight Calif. AG's Subpoenas In Plastic Waste Probe
• Tribe Says Enbridge's Trespass Concern Wasted Court's Time
• Ex-NRA CFO Settles NY AG Suit Before Phase-Two Trial
• Lessons In High-Profile Jury Selection Amid NY Trump Trial
• Seeger Weiss Secures Latest Fee Bid In NFL Concussion Case
• Davis Wright Recruits Kelley Drye FDA Practice Chair In DC
• Beasley Allen, J&J Trade Barbs Over DQ Bid In Talc Litigation
• Proposed Cannabis Reschedule Sidesteps State Law Effects
• How Attys Can Avoid Pitfalls When Withdrawing From A Case
• Uvalde Families Say Call Of Duty, Meta Groomed Shooter
• Petition Watch: Forum Shopping, Monopolies & Gun Safety
• Biden's Judicial Impact And What's Left On The Wish List
• Feds' Probe Into Waymo Self-Driving Car Finds More Incidents
• EPA Denies Ala. Coal Ash Management Program Application
• Alabama Judge Says Attys Subverted Plumbing Defect Deal
• Stew Leonard's Sued Over Dancer's Peanut Allergy Death
• Using A Children's Book Approach In Firm Marketing Content
• TikTok, YouTube Must Produce European Privacy Data In MDL
• Bell, Boeing Face Suit Over Marines Killed In Osprey Crash
• Kratom Cos. Failed To Warn Man About Risks, Colo. Suit Says
• Feds Agree To Clean, Close Dump Site For Tribal Nations
• Opioid Suits Offer Case Study In Abatement Expert Testimony
• Enbridge Says Tribe's Trespass Law Could Cost It Millions
• Lockheed Urges 11th Circ. To Affirm Win In Solvent Suit
• Pipe Supplier Can't Nix $2.6M 'Take Home' Asbestos Verdict
• Estate Sues Hanover For $13.4M Judgment In Death Suit
• J&J Loses Expedited Bid For Beasley Allen Docs In Talc MDL
• How To Use Exhibits Strategically Throughout Your Case
• Whirlpool Aims To Sink Fridge Wiring Defect Claims
• GSK, Boehringer Prevail In 1st Zantac Cancer Trial
• Norfolk Southern Inks $310M Deal To Settle Feds' Spill Suit
• Monsanto's Appellate Win Won't Nix $438M PCB Loss
• Sunsetting Section 230 Gains Traction On Both Sides Of Aisle
• Robbins Geller, Motley Rice Seek To Rep Solar Co. Investors
• Cancer Patients Target J&J Talc Unit's Asset Shuffles
• Mich. Judge Not Satisfied By Atty's Letter Over Flint PR Stunt
• Justices' CFPB Alliance May Save SEC Courts, Not Chevron
• FDA Must Act On Sexual Side Effects Of SSRIs, Suit Says
• Evidence Shaky In First Zantac Cancer Trial, Drugmakers Say
• DuPont 'Document Dump' Rattles NC In PFAS Suit
• GOP State Leaders Tell Justices Mexico Can't Sue Gunmakers
• Uvalde Families Ink $2M Deal With City Over School Shooting
• Senate, House Dems Seek DOJ Big Oil Climate Impact Probe
• WeChat Users Must Arbitrate Privacy Row, Calif. Panel Says
• 3M Says Insurers Are Dodging Coverage Of $6B Earplug Deal
• $600M Norfolk Southern Derailment Deal Gets Early Court OK
• Being An EMT Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 15 Quick Tips For Uncovering And Mitigating Juror Biases
• Lead Blood Test Maker To Plead Guilty, Pay $42M Over Defects
• Mich. Judge Gives Final OK To Engineering Co. $8M Flint Deal
• Hawaii Wins $916M From Bristol-Myers, Sanofi Over Plavix
• Wawa, Sherwin-Williams Beat Paint Slip-And-Fall Suit
• Molson Coors' Mimosas More Water Than Wine, Suit Says
• Counties Not 'Persons' In Texas Opioid MDL Appeal
• TotalEnergies Hit With Climate Criminal Complaint In France
• 3rd Suit Alleges Panera's 'Charged' Drink Caused Heart Attack
• BASF Agrees To $316.5M Settlement In PFAS Foam MDL
• Attys Accused Of Botching NC Suit By Missing Filing Deadline
• DOJ, VW Ask 9th Circ. To Void Jones Day Docs Release Order
• Altria Unit Fights Bids To Toss Illegal Vape Sale Suit
• Strategic Hiring Was The New Normal For BigLaw In 2023
• The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
• Kraft Hit With False Ad Suit Over Citric Acid In Mac & Cheese
• Snap Hit With Wrongful Death Suit Over 13-Year-Old's Suicide
• Lab Says GSK Hid Zantac Cancer Risk From Feds For Decades
• McKinsey Can't Nix Pregnant Women's Claims In Opioid MDL
• Lyft Has No Duty To Screen Passengers For Criminal History
• 10th Circ. Oral Args. Poised To Shape NM Pollution Coverage
• 8th Circ. Upholds Deere's Win In Insurer's Tractor Fire Suit
• Local Governments Seek Sanctions For PBMs In Opioid MDL
• Senate Report Ties Automakers To Uyghur Forced Labor
• J&J Says Beasley Allen Looking To 'Bias' Vote On $6.5B Plan
• Calif. Atty Denies Role In Flint Water PR Stunt
• Ga. Judge OKs $5M Atty Fees In $41M Acella Thyroid Deal
• Manufacturer Slapped With Sanctions In Seaplane Crash Case
• Co-Lead Counsel Named In Baby Food Toxins MDL
• Peloton Says Investors Are 'Manufacturing' Bike Recall Suit
• Feds Seek 10 Years In First Product Safety Conviction
• Chicago Wants Climate Deception Claims Back In State Court
• Dolce & Gabbana Sued Over 'Worthless' Digital Outfit NFTs
• $5M Candy Recall Coverage Dispute Moved To Texas Court
• Industry Emboldened After Justices Galvanize Agency Attacks
• Car Apps, Abuse Survivor Safety And The FCC: Key Questions
• Texas Justices Let Fen-Phen Atty Malpractice Fight Roll On
• Kilpatrick Brings On Nelson Mullins Energy Pro In Atlanta, DC
• DC Circ. Mulls Rolling Back Pipeline Safety Regs Over Cost
• Albertsons Sued Over 'Naturally Flavored' Fruit Bar Labels
• Texas Court Tosses $222M Verdict In Worker Burn Death Suit
• BIC Hit With Class Action Over PFAS-Containing Razors
• Disinfectant Maker To Pay $1.2M To Exit Abandoned-Product Suit
• Whirlpool, Others Must Face Trimmed Gas Stove Safety Suits
• NJ Judge Scrutinizes J&J Unit's Libel Claim Over Talc Study
• EPA Doctor Not A Whistleblower For Slamming Lead Plan
• Insurance Types That May Help Cos. After Key Bridge Collapse
• Lessons On Challenging Class Plaintiffs' Expert Testimony
• AI Study Tool Student Creator Sues Emory Over Suspension
• Exploring An Alternative Model Of Litigation Finance
• GM, LG Ink $150M Deal To End Chevy Bolt Battery Defect Suit
• Nelson Mullins Adds 6 London Fischer Attys, Plans LA Office
• Biden Admin Proposes To Loosen Restrictions On Marijuana
• Weighted Baby Swaddle 'Inherently Dangerous,' Suit Alleges
• Trump Hush Money Case Offers Master Class In Trial Strategy
• 'Excellent' Altria MDL Deal Earns Attys Fees Above Benchmark
• UnitedHealth Concealed DOJ Merger Investigation, Suit Says
• Monsanto Trials Over Wash. School PCBs Could Merge
• Exec Wants No Jail In Landmark Product Safety Conviction
• Tesla Must Face Trimmed 'Full Self-Driving' False Ad Suit
• House Panel Weighs Baltimore Bridge Rebuilding Costs
• Media Coverage Not Enough To Move Flint Water Case
• Monsanto's $23M False Ad Deal Challenged At 9th Circ.
• House-Passed FAA Reauthorization Bill Now Heads To Biden
• Teaching Yoga Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Senators Release 'Road Map' For Crafting Federal AI Policy
• Bedsheet Buyer Attys Clinch $3.5M Fee For Macy's Deal
• DOJ Says Boeing Violated 737 Max Deferred Prosecution Deal
• Fighters Likely Killed Victims In Chiquita Case, Academic Says
• NC State Fights Cancer Patient's Presuit Building Access
• Ship Had Blackouts Day Before Baltimore Bridge Crash, NTSB Says
• Calif. City Sues Dow, Shell Over TCP-Tainted Water
• Insurer Wants Tainted Wine Coverage Suit Axed For Good
• Tesla Sued By Enviro Group Over Air Pollution At Calif. Plant
• Mich. AG Says Eli Lilly 'Cherry-Picking' Enforcement Data
• Mother Sues American Airlines Over Son's In-Flight Death
• A Vision For Economic Clerkships In The Legal System
• When The Platform Is A Product, Strict Liability Can Attach
• Firms Escape Malpractice Suit Over Chicken Plant Pollution
• State-Regulated Cannabis Can Thrive Without Section 280E
• Chinese Drug Co. Sanctioned After 'Tortuous' 3-Year Info Fight
• What's Behind 'Nuclear' Verdicts? Skeptical Juries, Attys Say
• Whirlpool Service Plans Don't Guarantee Repairs, Suit Says
• Flint Judge Threatens Sanctions After Water Firm's PR Stunt
• Zuckerberg Challenges Basis Of Personal Claims In Meta MDL
• Philips Wants Cleaner Co. To Chip In For $1B CPAP Deal
• EPA Wrongly Approved New Chevron Chemicals, Group Says
• Camp Lejeune Plaintiffs Can't Appeal Jury Trial Denial Order
• False Ad AriZona Suit Not In Bad Faith, Fee Opposition Argues
• 'Prolific' Asbestos Injury Firm Accused Of Fraud, Racketeering
• Justices Reject COVID App Makers' Last-Ditch Apple Appeal
• Justices Won't Review Ch. 11 Stay In Asbestos Cases
• Lab Exec Sentenced For Deadly Fungal Meningitis Outbreak
• Full 4th Circ. Urged To Settle Key 'Texas Two-Step' Questions
• Oil Giants Say Tribal Climate Change Row Must Stay Federal
• Nipple Covers Don't Stick To Body As Advertised, Suit Says
• Insurers Don't Owe Chiquita Coverage In Terrorism Settlement
• X Corp.'s Data Scraping Suit Stymied By Copyright Act
• Dollar Tree Parent Sued Over Alleged Lead In Cinnamon
• Logan Paul Energy Drinks Have Excess Caffeine, Suit Says
• Tobacco Wholesaler Must Post $1.4M Bond Pending IP Appeal
• E-Discovery Quarterly: Recent Rulings On Text Message Data
• Exxon Hit With $725M Verdict In Benzene Exposure Suit
• Senate Approves FAA Reauthorization Bill
• 3M, Dupont Want Conn. AG's PFAS Suit To Stay In Fed. Court
• NYC Wins Remand Of Climate Deception Suit Against Exxon
• First Zantac Trial Plaintiff Says She Can't Live Normal Life
• Gov't Says It's Already Yielded Camp Lejeune Muster Rolls
• Judge Halts DEA's Hearing On Proposed Psychedelics Ban
• Ex-Dental Device CEO Cops To $10.7M Investor Fraud
• Award Increased to $13.4M In Pabst Asbestos Death Suit
• EPA Beats Youths' Constitutional Climate Suit, For Now
• Man Says LG Chem Can't Duck NC Courts In Battery Suit
• Keeping Up With Class Actions: A New Era Of Higher Stakes
• Insurer Still Can't Escape Explosion Coverage Row
• GE Dropped From Louisiana Factory Contamination Suit
• 4th Circ. Mulls Scope Of Farm Bill In Virginia Hemp Fight
• 11th Circ. Rejects Monsanto's Roundup Suit Redo Request
• Fla. Justices Say Widow Is Surviving Spouse Under The Law
• Kroger Must Keep Fighting Metal-Tainted Baby Food Claims
• Wash. Families Fight Monsanto's Bid To Split Up PCB Trial
• Biden Signs Law To Protect Children From Online Exploitation
• BIA Tells 8th Circ. Energy Co. Can't Revive Lease Suit
• Hawaii Utility Seeks Exit From Shareholder Suit Over Maui Fire
• Conn. Healthcare Facility Owes $13.4M For Patient's Death
• 9th Circ. Says Calif. Can Give Gun Buyer Info To Researchers
• Auto Cos. Brace For EV Battery Compliance Hurdles
• 5 Climate Change Regulatory Issues Insurers Should Follow
• Vape Fluid Co. Urges Justices To Take Up FDA Challenge
• Kimberly-Clark Blasts 'Illogical' Connecticut PFAS Claims
• Mercedes-Benz Hit With Wheel Defect Suit In Ga.
• NC Court Clerks, Administrators Escape Digital Courts Suit
• Swimming Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• DOJ's 'Dr. Doom' Sees AI's Crime-Fighting Abilities, And Risks
• AIG Insurers Near Deal With Foam Co. Over MDL Coverage
• Target Sued Over Citric Acid In Good & Gather Pasta Sauce
• NY Officials Tout Crackdown On Illicit Cannabis Market
• Boeing Can't Widen Ethiopian Airlines Test Case Pool
• Contract's 1-Year Limit Doesn't Block NC Mold Claims
• Policy Dispute Should Be Heard In Wash., Colo. Judge Says
• Fla. Schools And Hospitals Fight To Save Opioid Claims
• Panera To Nix 'Charged' Drink At Center Of Death Suits
• NJ Law Firm Scores Exit In Benicar MDL Fees Suit
• What 100 Federal Cases Suggest About Changes To Chevron
• Attys Denied $10M Fees As Family Dollar Deal Is Approved
• Birth Control Cos. Can't Dodge Conn. Injury Suit, Court Told
• FAA Says It's Looking Into Boeing 787 Dreamliner Inspections
• Sikorsky's Forum Stance In Crash Suit Loses Teeth, Court Told
• Coinbase Operates As Unregistered Broker, Investors Say
• Honda Owners Near Cert. In Crash Avoidance Defect Suit
• Monsanto Says Ruling Undoes $438M School PCB Loss
• Ex-JetBlue Attendant Can't Have Neurological Exam Recorded
• New EPA Policy Could Increase Criminal Enforcement
• NOLA Can't Arbitrate $51M Airport Defect Row With Insurers
• GM Tells Mich. Justices Not To Heap On More Auto Regulation
• Warranty Claims Trimmed From Bone Graft Tuberculosis Suit
• 5th Circ. Revives Airline Workers' Hearing-Loss Suit
• Schools, Towns Reach Deal With Artificial Turf Maker
• Manufacturers Should Pay Attention To 'Right-To-Repair' Laws
• Data Privacy Co. Wants Personal Info Suits In NJ State Court
• Feds Agree To Terminate Pipeline's Right-Of-Way Permit
• Nothing Super About GNC 'Super Magnesium' Pills, Suit Says
• NY's Citi Suit Imperils Wire Transfer Market, Bank Groups Say
• 9th Circ. Orders 2nd Look At Stay In PG&E Wildfire Suit
• Walmart Hit With False Ad Suit Over 'Reef Friendly' Sunscreen
• Amazon Sued For 'Horrific' Burns, Amputation From Foot Bath
• Honolulu Asks Justices To Affirm State Court Climate Case
• How Cos. Can Comply With New PFAS Superfund Rule
• Ill. Justices' Ruling Answers Corporate Defamation Questions
• Publix Can't Send Questions To Ga. Justices In Opioid Suit
• 4th Circ. Preview: Hemp, Wells And A Withdrawal
• 6 States Strike $270M Opioid Deal With Amneal
• Endo Judge Hopes Criminal Sentence Warns Opioid Makers
• Chiquita Paid Militants To Save Lives, Ex-Ops Chief Testifies
• Camp Lejeune Litigants Ask Court Who Can Represent Family
• Pharma. Co. Wants Ex-Director To Stop Poaching Customers
• Biden Admin Must Reopen Gun Show Loophole, Texas Says
• Kind Keeps Win At 2nd Circ. In MDL Over 'All Natural' Labeling
• Biden Announces $3B To Fund Lead Pipe Replacement
• Calif. Justices To Review Gilead's HIV Drug Negligence Fight
• Tylenol MDL Highlights Expert Admissibility Headaches
• 4th Circ. Revives Workers' Suit Over SC Plant Explosion
• Plaintiff To Share 'Horrific' Story In First Zantac Cancer Trial
• Don't Use The Same Template For Every Client Alert
• Monsanto Gets $185 Million Wash. PCB Verdict Overturned
• Senate Revs Up For FAA Funding Fight
• Senate Dems Reintroduce Bill To Tax And Regulate Cannabis
• Ex-Cybersecurity Firm CEO Settles SEC Fraud Claims
• Mitsubishi's Trial Loss Over Defective Seat Belt Upped To $1B
• Carnival Fails To Ditch 'Far From Perfect' Hot-Soup Suit
• Activision, Microsoft Accused Of Addicting Georgia Gamer, 16
• Microsoft Details How It Addresses AI Risks In New Report
• Tribe Fires Back At Feds' Brief In Enbridge Pipeline Row
• Textron Aviation Must Face Questions In Conn. Death Suits
• Attys Say $5M Fee In Acella Settlement A Modest Proposal
• Vape Wholesaler Can't Escape Suit Over Exploding Battery
• Walking With My Dog Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• J&J Proposes $6.5B Deal To End Ovarian Cancer Claims