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Product Liability - March, 2025

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• DuPont Must Face NC Residents' PFAS Claims
• J&J Talc Spinoff's Ch. 11 Case Gets Tossed, Erasing $9B Deal
• US DOT Taps Quinn Emanuel To Probe FAA Diversity Hiring
• Ford Escapes Calif. Driver's Cooling Pump Warranty Claims
• Agencies Shouldn't Hear PFAS Class Claims, Conn. Court Told
• 5th Circ. Judge Criticizes Texas AG's Use Of Document Law
• Trader Joe's Scores Win In Chocolate Heavy Metals Case
• Trucking Co. Says Insurers Owe Coverage For BIPA Suit
• Insurer Denies Coverage For Crushing Death, Alleging Lies
• Mich. Judge Trims Chevy Volt Battery Defect Class Action
• Firms Must Embrace Alternative Billing Models Or Fall Behind
• DOJ Seeking Steep Costs To Make Challengers Think Twice
• Del. Court Says Mattel Sleeper Claims Are One Occurrence
• Exxon Says It Never Oversold Plastic Recycling Claims
• Janssen Owes Additional $1.5B In HIV Prescription Trial
• Grocery Vendor Gets $3M In Atty Fees In Bony Chicken Case
• GM's Cruise Must Face Trimmed Securities Fraud Suit
• Purdue Lawsuit Injunction Extended Ahead Of Plan Hearings
• Judge Ends $400M Air Force Base PFAS Contamination Case
• Chinese Pool Parts Supplier Can't Undo False Ads Verdict
• Tribe Not Ready For '2nd Bite' In Pipeline Row, Judge Says
• Nitrous Oxide Makers, Sellers Sued Over 'Whippet' Death
• Key Insurance Issues Likely To Arise From NY Superfund Law
• How Trump Policies Are Affecting The Right To Repair
• Off The Bench: NCAA Wages, Coach Hacking, Tennis Tension
• How Attorneys Can Master The Art Of On-Camera Presence
• Vape Co. Sued Over Burns From Exploding Battery
• Tesla Faces Fraud Claims Over Fatal Autopilot Crash
• 9th Circ. Revives Monsanto Roundup Expiration Label Fight
• Fertility Co. Wants To Pull Device Maker Into Negligence Suit 
• Sikorsky Loses Bid To Move Fatal Crash Suit To Conn.
• Senate Panel Grills FAA, Army On DCA Midair Collision
• Barretts Mediator Feinberg Blames Committee For Impasse
• AIG Drops Water Damage Suit Against NFL Player's Contractor
• Feds Allowed To Weigh In On MultiPlan Pricing MDL
• Costco Settles Listeria-Contaminated Chicken Wrap Claims
• Mich. Judge Deflects Criticism Of Atty Fees In $53M Flint Deal
• Baseball Fantasy Camp Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Airlines Should Follow Treaty On Prompt Crash Payouts
• HHS To Cut 10,000 Jobs As RFK Jr. Reorganizes Agency
• Sotomayor Urges Caution On Nondelegation Doctrine Revamp
• Supreme Court Skeptical Of Nixing FCC Subsidy Fund
• Pepperidge Farm Can't Outswim Goldfish False Ad Suit
• Tesla Can't DQ Calif. Judge Over His Old Firm's Prior Work
• Big Oil Cos. Must Face Tribal Climate Suits In State Court
• 2 Class Actions Over Cannabis Cos.' Product Labels Dropped
• False COVID Cure Claims No Longer Feds' 'Current Priority'
• Adapting To Private Practice: From Fed. Prosecutor To BigLaw
• And Now A Word From The Panel: MDL Hubs
• Insurers Must Cover $29M Axle Defect Costs, Co. Says
• Del. Justices Urged Not To Open Malpractice Suit 'Floodgates'
• High Court Upholds ATF's Ghost Gun Rule
• Nissan Owner Says Multiple Models Have Faulty Door Locks
• Barretts Says Talc Injury Claims Belong To Ch. 11 Estate
• Baltimore Bridge Collapse: One Year Later
• Mondelez, Ghost Beat Suit Over Candy-Flavored Energy Drink
• Boeing, DOJ 737 Max Criminal Conspiracy Trial Set For June
• Dow, PPG Likely To Face Modesto's Contamination Claims
• Edison Shareholder Latest To Sue Utility Brass Over Eaton Fire
• Sports Shooting Org. Wants NJ Nuisance Law Case Revived
• Calif. Justices Reject Fees For Hyundai Drivers In Settled Case
• Ford To Explore Mediation After $2.5B Rollover Verdict
• 'No Problem' Means No New Trial For Drivers Suing FCA
• 6 Reasons Why Arbitration Offers Equitable Resolutions
• A Look At 6 States Tussling Over Tort Reform Legislation
• Stellantis Seeks Dismissal Of Jeep Fire Risk Class Action
• BMW AG Can't Ditch Suit Over Airbag Explosion In Ill.
• Kenvue, J&J Must Face Investor Suit Over FDA Concerns
• Salesforce Can't Escape Backpage Sex-Trafficking Suit
• 4th Circ. Halts Removal Of PFAS Suits Against 3M
• Skechers Says Insurer Shirked Defense Of Nonslip Shoe Suit
• Camp Lejeune Litigants Expect Global Deal By Year's End
• Judge Slams Pa. County For 'Sneaky' Climate Suit End Run
• Jags Fraudster Says FanDuel Skewing Law To Escape Suit
• Energy Giants Urge Puerto Rico Judge To Nix RICO Suit
• State Securities Enforcers May Fill A Federal Enforcement Gap
• Firms Still Have Lateral Market Advantage, But Risks Persist
• Recent Cases Highlight Latest AI-Related Civil Litigation Risks
• Monsanto Hit With $2.1B Verdict In Ga. Roundup Case
• 11th Circ. Declines To Disturb Tesla Crash Suit Dismissal
• Buyers' Gripe Is With Timber Sector, Not Charmin, P&G Says
• Boeing's Ex-CEOs, Suppliers Escape 737 Max Family's Claims
• Evenflo To Pay $3.5M In Booster Seat MDL Settlement
• Fla. Whistleblower Suit Filed Over Deadly Theme Park Ride
• Bausch & Lomb Says Amcor Must Pay For Botched Bottles
• Imerys Insurers Want Italian Subsidiary's Ch. 11 Tossed
• Judge Accused Of Bias Expresses Regret Over MDL Remarks
• We Must Allow Judges To Use Their Independent Judgment
• 'Careless People' Author Can Testify In Meta Addiction MDL
• 9th Circ. Judge Takes Aim At Calif. Gun Ruling On YouTube
• NTSB Says Maryland Didn't Track Risks Of Key Bridge Collapse
• 3 Firms Win Lead Plaintiff Spot In Boeing Chancery Case
• Class In Bayer 'One A Day' Gummies Lawsuit Gets Judge's OK
• Oil And Gas Cos. Say DC 'Greenwashing' Claims Are Too Vague
• Walgreens Can't Dodge Wash. Law In 'Non-Drowsy' Label Suit
• Chinese Pool Firms Banned From US Sales Until Judgment Is Paid
• The PFAS Causation Question Is Far From Settled
• Saatva Misled Consumers About Mattress Material, Suit Says
• Performing Stand-Up Comedy Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 'Weird' Mass Arb. Fights Have Judge Questioning FAA's Reach
• Ohio Judge Blasts Fla. Atty In Opioid MDL For False Statements
• Fla. Judge Mulls Appointing 3rd Party Atty In Chiquita MDL
• GM Seeks Full 6th Circ. Guidance Amid Class Action Surge
• Texas Justices OK With Venue Appeal Despite 'Politics' Involved
• Beech-Nut Beats Baby Food Metals Case Revived By 2nd Circ.
• Philip Morris Must Face Bulk Of Fla. Zyn Injury Suits
• Crisco Slips Proposed Class Cert. In Butter False Ad Suit
• Samsung, LA Resident Settle Galaxy Wristband PFAS Suit
• Ill. Justices Probe Wholesalers' Knowledge Of Tainted Cilantro
• Sotera Beats Shareholder Suit Over Sterigenics Emissions
• Insurers End Dispute Over Pizza Chain Salmonella Coverage
• Ford Explorer Axle-Bolt Suit Dropped By Wash. Plaintiffs
• Monsanto Lawyers Face Reduced Penalties Over PCB Reports
• Buyers Oppose Consolidation Of THC Oil False Ad Suits
• Plane Parts Maker Beats NC Appeal In Fatal Crash Suit
• Unpacking The Illicit E-Cigarette Crackdown By State AGs
• Ohio Opioid Judge Says Texas Court Should Hear Appeal Bid
• Adapting To Private Practice: From SEC To BigLaw
• Defunct Mass Tort Firm Can Keep Fee Split Arbitration Award
• Pillsbury Adds Commercial Deal Pro From A&O Shearman
• Law360 Announces The Members Of Its 2025 Editorial Boards
• Sig Sauer Loses Bid To DQ Experts In Accidental Firing Case
• Purdue Pharma Files New $7.4B Ch. 11 Plan Settlement
• Quaker Oats Beats Pesticide Suit As Judge Cites EPA Limits
• 'Game Changer' Or 'Non Issue'?: Panel Talks Rule 702 Change
• Full 9th Circ. Mulls Reviving Workers' LA Schools Vax Fight
• What To Know About Trump's Pick To Lead The FAA
• J&J Denies 'Evil Motive' In Face Of $30M Talc Damages
• Tribe Members Complicate Tesoro Pipeline Row, 8th Circ. Told
• 6th Circ. Panel Torn On Reviving Chevy Cruze Emissions Suit
• Deere & Co. Attacks FTC's Right-To-Repair Suit As 'Vague'
• Duke Energy Says NC Town Can't Pin Climate Harms On It
• NY Can't Escape Rail Cos. Challenge To 'Waste By Rail' Law
• BetterHelp Demands Insurer Assist In $7.8M FTC Payment
• Kaiser Insurer Says Ch. 11 Plan Doesn't Protect Against Fraud
• Illinois Asbestos Injury Firm Escapes 'Fraud Playbook' Suit
• Savannah Wants 3M PFAS Pollution Suit Back In State Court
• Making The Case For Rest In The Legal Profession
• Poppi Buyers Ink $8.9M Deal Over 'Gut Healthy' Soda Claims
• Ex-Opioid Co. CEO Wants Out Of Law Firm's Billing Suit
• Jonny Pops Can't Stop Rival's Suit Over '100% Real Fruit' Label
• Ford Seeks New Trial After $2.5B Ga. Rollover Verdict
• Toyota Seeks Exit From Investors' Emission Tests Fraud Suit
• Savannah Sues Over PFAS Pollution In River
• LA Settles Suit Over Port's Alleged Pollutant Discharges
• Insurer Drops Claims That Lamp Cos.' Negligence Caused Fire
• NC AG Fights TikTok's Early Exit From Addiction Suit
• Union, Green Groups Fight EPA Bid To Redo Biden TSCA Rule
• CPSC's Amazon Ruling Is A Win For Safety, Accountability
• Seeger Weiss Atty Tapped To Lead Depo-Provera Plaintiffs
• 4 Ways Women Attorneys Can Build A Legal Legacy
• ExxonMobil Brings $14M Clean Air Act Suit To High Court
• Fort Worth's Unwieldy PFAS Suit Against Gov't, Cos. Gets Split
• Ford Bronco TM Suit Looks Under Hood Of Vintage Market
• LG Unit Must Face Ga. Jury Over Exploding Battery Claims
• US Trustee Pans Pump Co.'s $9M Asbestos Insurance Deal
• Antigua Clinic Accused Of Lying About 'Miracle' Cancer Cure
• Judge Vacates Baby Formula Trial Win For Abbott, Mead
• Lewis Brisbois Adds Goldberg Segalla Litigation Quartet In SF
• A Judge's Pointers For Adding Spice To Dry Legal Writing
• Colo. Jury Rejects Claims Sterilization Co. Caused Cancer
• Starbucks Ordered To Pay $50M In Burn Injury Case
• Starbucks Burn Victim Deserves Up To $125M, Jury Told
• Snack Maker Sued Over No-Preservative Label Claims
• Merck Asks Justices To Block Fosamax Failure-To-Warn Suits
• Judge Hits 'Reset Button' In 3M, DuPont PFAS Cleanup Case
• Unpacking Liability When AI Makes A Faulty Decision
• Days Into New Role, FDA's Top Lawyer Is Out
• What Advisory On Alcohol And Cancer May Mean For Cos.
• Pa. Dealership Settles Painter's Garage-Door Death Claim
• Starbucks Spill Left Little Permanent Damage, LA Jury Told
• Delta, Japan Airlines Sued Over Collision At Seattle Airport
• 3M's $6B Deal In Earplug MDL Cut Federal Caseload 14%
• Mercedes-Benz Urges Judge To Rethink Class In Airbag MDL
• Judge Says Hospital Orgs.' Input Not Needed In Multiplan MDL
• 'Negligent' Delta Flight Crew Caused Crash Landing, Suit Says
• Ford Can't Get Warranty Claims Trimmed In Transmission Suit
• Publix Policies Don't Cover Opioid Claims, Court Says
• Texas Urges Court Not To Let DuPont Out Of PFAS Lawsuit
• Second Bid For Roundup Mass Tort Launched In New Jersey
• Chipwich Maker Blames Broker For $4.5M Recall Loss
• Kroger Waited Too Long To Seek Sanctions, Judge Says
• Pot Co. Wants Ill. THC Potency Suit Tossed
• Awning Maker, Feds Settling Safety Defect Claim
• 6th Circ. Ruling Paves Path Out Of Loper Bright 'Twilight Zone'
• 'Paucity' Of Proof Thwarts NC State Law Claims In Gardasil MDL
• Chemical, Carpet Cos. Seek Toss Of Ga. County's PFAS Suit
• Girl Scouts Cookies Contain Unsafe Lead Levels Suit Says
• Pharmacies To Appeal In Bid To Keep Making Weight Loss Drug
• NTSB Flags Helicopters Near DCA As 'Intolerable Risk'
• Infant Death Suit Against Target, Cushion Maker Is Settled
• Zydus Cuts Deal With States, Tribes In Opioid Nuisance Suit
• Eli Lilly Suit Over Compounded Drugs Survives Dismissal
• Hospital Orgs. Say MultiPlan Must Not Duck Price-Fix Claims
• Vegan Co. Huel Hit With Class Action Over Quality Of Protein
• Insurer Says AIG Unit Must Cover Water Contamination Suit
• Dairy Farmers File Class Claims Over 'Defective' Auto-Milker
• Trump Admin Drops Suit Over COVID Nasal Spray Ads Claims
• CEO, Staff Charged After Fatal Oxygen Chamber Explosion
• EPA Says It Wants To Redo Biden-Era Chemical Risk Rule
• Starbucks Owes Up To $125M For Hot Water Burns, Jury Told
• Mercedes Wins In Mich. Trial Over SUV Fire That Killed 2
• Monsanto Says EPA's Roundup Study Sinks $3.5M Verdict
• Kia Hit With Pa. Class Claims Over Engine Defects In 2 Models
• Sig Sauer To Appeal $2.3M Accidental Fire Verdict
• FanDuel Slams 'Baseless' Suit From Jaguars Fraudster
• Ex-Magellan CEO Pleads Guilty Over Faulty Lead Tests
• Justices Reject Red-State Bid To End State Climate Torts
• FDA Can Take Eli Lilly Weight Loss Drug Off Shortage List
• 9th Circ. Open To Reviving Monsanto Expiration Label Fight
• Starbucks Liable For Hot Drink Spill On Driver
• PepsiCo Again Gets Gatorade 'Health Halo' Suit Trimmed
• 4th Circ. Overturns Remand Of Md., SC PFAS Suits Against 3M
• Sticker For Dangerous LG Ranges Just A Band-Aid, Court Told
• Boeing Investors Certified As Class In 737 Blowout Suit
• Honda, Class Spar Over Defect Verdict And Fees At 9th Circ.
• Ex-Deloitte Principal Joins CPSC As Executive Director
• EPA To Drop Enforcement Suit Against La. Neoprene Maker
• Mich. Justices Kick PFAS Rule Challenge Back To Panel
• Amid Court Setbacks, Trump Wants Foes To Foot Legal Bills
• Calif. Woman Accuses Fla. Sugar Co. Of Greenwashing
• Gerber Inks Settlement In Baby Formula False Ad Suit
• Pfizer Failed To Warn Of Depo-Provera's Tumor Risk, Suit Says
• Kroger Can't Escape Baby Food Metal Claims
• Wheeling & Appealing: The Latest Must-Know Appellate Action
• Insurers Seek Toss Of Meta's Social Media MDL Coverage Suit
• Reddy Ice Must Cover Walmart's Slip-And-Fall Settlement​​​​​​​
• First Liberty Settles $1M House Fire Suit Against LG
• Navigating The Uncertain Future Of The Superfund PFAS Rule
• What To Know About Insurance Coverage For Greenwashing
• Pigment Co. Not Covered For Asbestos Suits, Court Told
• 7 Tips For Associates To Thrive In Hybrid Work Environments
• FDA Nominee Hedges On Job Cuts, Abortion Drug In Hearing
• Playing Beach Volleyball Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Starbucks Let Hot Drink Spill On Driver, Jury Hears
• Chrysler Sold Jeeps With Batteries That Catch Fire, Suit Says
• Los Angeles County Sues SoCal Edison Over Eaton Fire
• Igloo Must Pay For Finger-Chopping Coolers, Consumer Says
• Feds Urge Justices To Allow Nuke Waste Storage In Texas
• Gun Group Urges Full 6th Circ. Take Up Sig Sauer Safety Case
• Another Illinois Cannabis Biz Targeted In Potency Class Action
• Bauer Hockey Helmet To Blame For Nose Injury, NJ Man Says
• Insurer Wants Out Of Covering Ill. Pot Potency Suit
• Airplane Parts Makers Say Fatal Crash Order Invites 'Chaos'
• California Climate Lawsuit Bill Is Constitutionally Flawed
• Rite Aid Agrees To Pay $6.8M In Deal Over 2024 Data Breach
• Agencies Have 'Ultimate' Authority Over Firings, OPM Says
• House Aviation Panel Weighs Air Traffic Control Fixes
• Fla. Med Mal Damages Loophole Facing Lawmaker Scrutiny
• Health Providers Fight To Keep MultiPlan Pricing MDL Alive
• Pool-Maker Hit With $25M Defect Verdict In Child's Drowning
• Volkswagen Settling Drivers' Suit Over Turbocharger
• Ruger Must Face Colorado Shooting Suits In Connecticut
• Reynolds Wrap Maker Must Face 'Made In The USA' Case
• American Airlines Seeks Win In Suit Over In-Flight Death
• What To Expect From 'Make America Healthy Again' Actions
• Ga. PFAS Liability Bill Faces Debate Ahead Of Key Deadline
• Freezer Co. Drops Supplier Suit Over $15M Embryo Loss
• How Law Firms Can Counteract The Loneliness Epidemic
• What's At Stake In High Court's Class Member Standing Case
• FCA Hit With Suit Alleging Power-Steering Pump Fire Risk
• Lead Testing Operations Chief To Admit Misbranding Charge
• Justices Doubt Mexico Can Pin Cartel Deaths On US Gun Cos.
• Wrongful Death Claims Go Ahead In Social Media MDL
• Fiji Beats Ill. Microplastics Suit Over Lack Of Testing
• Jaguar Can't Shirk Warranty Claims In EV Battery Fire Suit
• National Gaming Chair Gets Pause In Alaskan Casino Suit
• Chamber Leads Group Challenging NY Climate Superfund Bill
• Ex-Jaguars Worker Tells FanDuel Arbitration Isn't Enforceable
• Countertop Co. Demands Insurer Cover Over 100 Injury Suits
• 5 Keys To Building Stronger Attorney-Client Relationships
• 10th Circ. Backs CPSC In Challenge To New Magnet Rule
• Justices Turn Away Peru Mining Pollution Suit