Product Liability Archive » January, 2026

Product Liability - January, 2026

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• 11th Circ. Urged To Undo $38M Chiquita Verdict, $229K Fee
• 3rd Circ. Preview: Privacy Issues Top Feb. Argument Lineup
• Defamation Litigation Roundup: Grok, Drummond, Bravo Star
• 9th Circ. Says DOJ Can Withhold VW Grand Jury Records
• 8th Circ. Affirms Toss Of ND Tribal Landowners' Pipeline Suit
• CBD Cos. Say They're Wrong Defendants In Kratom Suit
• Dozens Of Cases Linking Zantac To Cancer Thrown Out
• Allergan Sued Over 'Preservative Free' Eyedrop Labeling
• Amazon Says Shoppers' Labeling Suit Is Corrupted By AI Errors
• 4 Quick Emotional Resets For Lawyers With Conflict Fatigue
• Judge Signs Off On Idaho Mine Pollution Settlement
• Boies Schiller Hits Meta With Arbitration Bids Over Addiction
• J&J, Talc Unit Get Patients' Bankruptcy Fraud Claims Tossed
• Costco Sued Over 'No Preservatives' Roast Chicken Ads
• DCA Midair Collision: One Year Later
• Teva Tries To Spike Paragard Trial Claims, Punitive Damages
• Inspire Medical Leaders Face Suit Over Apnea Device Rollout
• NHTSA Opens Waymo Probe After Autonomous Car Hits Child
• Smartfood Popcorn Hit With False Ad Suit
• Rescheduling Cannabis Marks New Tax Era For Operators
• Playing Tennis Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• PubMatic Fails To Score Complete Dismissal Of Privacy Suit
• False Ad Suit Shows Need For Clear, Conspicuous Disclosure
• How Generative AI Cos. Can Navigate Product Liability Claims
• From TikTok To The Courtroom, The Rise Of Lawfluencers
• Legal Group Tells Justices Pot User Gun Ban Unconstitutional
• Arbitrator Choice Prompts New Feud In Asbestos Claims Fight
• 7th Circ. Doubtful Climate Fight Belongs In Federal Court
• Enbridge Looks To Keep Pipeline Open Amid 7th Circ. Appeal
• Attys Get $2.5M In $7.5M Preterm-Birth Drug Settlement
• Insurer Claims No Duty In Crash Suit Against Vape Shop
• Fairlife Founders Freed From Calif. Cow Treatment Suit
• Colo. Drivers Claim $5M Damage From Gas-Diesel Mix-Up
• And Now A Word From The Panel: MDL Year In Review
• Conn. Justices Question 'Double Recovery' In Asbestos Case
• Class Actions At The Circuit Courts: January Lessons
• Judges On AI: How Judicial Use Informs Guardrails
• Robins Kaplan Takes Aim At Benicar MDL Fees Suit In NJ
• Syngenta, Chevron Settle Paraquat Case Before 1st Philly Trial
• Ford Can't Ditch Claims Of Faulty F-150 Transmissions
• NTSB Torches FAA In DCA Midair Collision Probe
• Law360 Seeks Members For Its 2026 Editorial Boards
• Texas AG Says Nurse Practitioner Is Shipping Abortion Drugs
• EPA Seeks Public Input On Fluoride Health Effects
• Investor Group Battles PG&E's $100M Wildfire Suit Deal
• Steel Plant, Furnace Maker Sued Over Fatal Explosion In Pa.
• Nuke Discharge Law Isn't Preempted, NY Tells 2nd Circ.
• Headlamp Co. Wants Lights Off For Knockoff IP Infringers
• What US Cos. Must Know To Comply With Italy's AI Law
• RJ Reynolds Owes Transplant Patient $675K Over Smoking
• TikTok Cuts Deal As 1st Social Media Bellwether Trial Begins
• Kratom Buyers Call Co.'s Products Addictive, Dangerous
• Social Media Cos. Fight Uphill To End Schools' Addiction MDL
• RJR Owes Transplant Patient $14M Over Smoking, Jury Told
• Mich. AG's Antitrust Suit Charts New Path For Climate Torts
• Jocko Fuel Sued In NY Over Cadmium In Protein Shakes
• Amazon Accused Of Ignoring Nitrous Oxide Health Hazards
• DOJ Can't Sue Mich. To Stop 'Hypothetical' Climate Claims
• Truck Makers Say Calif. Delaying 'Clean Trucks Pact' Fight
• Ch. 7 Trustee Seeks $59M To Halt Pump Co. Family Transfers
• Tribe, Enviro Groups Look To Vacate Alaska Gold Mine Permit
• Minnesota Appeals Court Won't Toss Climate Change Suit
• Musk's AI Co. Sued Over Explicit, Nonconsensual Deepfakes
• P&G Hit With Suit Over Alleged Lead In Tampax
• Navigating Battery Validation Risk In The EV Supply Chain
• Ill. Judge Trims False Ad Suit Over Abbott Formula
• Helmet Co. Says AIG Unit Must Defend It From Defect Claims
• 35 AGs Demand X Crack Down On Grok Sexual Deepfakes
• Kansas Refinery Pollutes, Violates EPA Decrees, Suit Says
• BMW Drivers Sue Over Leaky Engine Oil Filter Housing
• Adapting To Private Practice: 5 Tips From Ex-SEC Unit Chief
• Kenvue Unit Asks Justices To Clarify Class Cert. Expert Rules
• Mich. AG Sues Major Oil Co. 'Cartel' Amid Fight With DOJ
• DC Circ. Revives Terrorism Liability Suit Against Pharma Cos.
• Paraquat, J&J Talc Litigation Headline Philly's 2026 Mass Torts
• Volvo's Faulty Backup Cameras Put Drivers At Risk, Suit Says
• Conn. High Court Snapshot: $13.2M Estate Tax Tops January
• Cartiva Hid Toe Implant Safety Info, Pa. Woman's Suit Claims
• Enviros Seek Quick Win In Mont. National Forest Logging Row
• Law School's Missed Lessons: How To Start A Law Firm
• Reforms, $737.5K Fee Proposed To End Del. Skin Tech Suit
• Insurer Must Cover Ga. Gas Co. Over Explosion, 7th Circ. Says
• Ex-Ross Feller Casey Atty Suspended For Misleading Clients
• TikTok Seals Joint Venture Deal For US Operations
• Yale Hospital Wants Infant Death Verdict Reduced By $30M
• Smucker Pet Food Buyers Win Cert. In PFAS Disclosure Fight
• Transportation Cases To Watch In 2026
• FDA Action Shouldn't Halt Amazon Labeling Suit, Plaintiffs Say
• 7th Circ. Says Mower-Maker Toro Must Face Amputation Suit
• Meta Fights Late Data Request In Instagram Addiction Suit
• Key False Claims Act Trends From The Last Year
• Reel Justice: 'Die My Love' And The Power Of Visuals At Trial
• Md. Judge Keeps Ship Manager Liability Shield Bid Alive
• It's Too Soon To Remove Suicide Warnings From GLP-1 Drugs
• Hosting Exchange Students Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Holmes Seeks Trump Clemency For Theranos Fraud Sentence
• BP Says Wash. Residents' 'Noxious Odors' Class Claims Stink
• Costco Nears Settlement With Insurer Over Store Injury Claims
• Texas AG Launches Investigation Into Vaccine Incentives
• Experts Can Testify On Cancer Link In J&J Talc Suits
• Feds Back Freight Broker In High Court Negligence Case
• FDA's 2025 Enforcement Scorecard Highlights Data Focus
• Businesses Seek OK On $436M Toyota Forklift Emissions Deal
• Teva's Inconsistent Args In IUD Trial 'Troubling,' Judge Says
• How A 1947 Tugboat Ruling May Shape Work Product In AI Era
• Revised Imerys Ch. 11 Plan Heading For Feb. 2 Hearings
• Mining Supplier Not Covered In Bogus Parts Suit, Insurer Says
• DC Circ. Doubts If EPA Had To Quantify Costs In PFAS Rule
• Edison Blames LA County, Others For Exacerbating Eaton Fire
• Pump.Fun Faces Sanctions Bid Over Meme Coin 'Harassment'
• Dentsply Can't Shed Investors' Aligner Injury Cover-Up Suit
• Plaintiffs Atty Who Disclosed Uber MDL Docs On 'Thin Ice'
• Law360 Names Firms Of The Year
• HP Wants Antitrust Suit Over Third-Party Ink Tossed For Good
• Yamaha Says New Trial Needed In Golf Cart Rollover Suit
• Philips CPAP Cancer Suit Sent Back To Kentucky
• Johnson & Johnson Faces 2nd Talc Trial In Philadelphia
• Snapchat Inks Deal To Avoid 1st Social Media Bellwether Trial
• Navigating Privilege Law Patchwork In Dual-Purpose Comms
• 'Battery' Led To $32M Yale Hospital Verdict, Parents Say
• Va. Tells 4th Circ. To Stay Order Blocking Vape Law On Appeal
• Chamber Tells 5th Circ. EPA Asbestos Ban Goes Too Far
• Justices Won't Hear Audi, VW Bid To Limit Calif. Jurisdiction
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• What To Watch For In 1st Paragard Bellwether Trial
• $29M Deal In Boeing Supplier Fraud Suit Gets Final OK
• 5 Advertising Law Trends That Will Shape 2026
• Tesla Gets 5-Week Extension In NHTSA Probe
• High Court Will Hear $1.2M Monsanto Verdict Appeal
• Musk Child's Mom Says Grok Created Nonconsensual Images
• Wash. Anti-Spam Law Not Federally Preempted, Judge Rules
• 3M Brings Conn. Town's PFAS Case To Federal Court
• Ex-WebAI Engineers Say Demos Were 'Faked' In Major Deals
• Kia Wants Out Of Pa. Suit Over Engine Defects
• Amazon Hit With Suit Over Faulty Pressure Cooker
• Fly-Fishing Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 4 Ways GCs Can Manage Growing Service Of Process Volume
• Meta Wants Zuckerberg's Old 'Hot-Or-Not' Site Out Of LA Trial
• Freight Broker Tells Justices Negligence Claims Preempted
• Texas Justices Seem Open To Judicial Review Of Hemp Rule
• Justices Wary Of NJ's Immunity Defense In Transit Injury Suits
• Driver Says Sinclair Oil, Gas Stations Sold Contaminated Fuel
• No Crime-Fraud Exception For Meta Docs In Discovery Row
• The Law Firm Merger Diaries: Forming Measurable Ties
• Poultry Co. Reaches $5M Deal In Okla. Water Pollution Suit
• Boeing Settles Latest 737 Max Ethiopian Air Case Before Trial
• CrowdStrike Beats Investor Fraud Suit Over 2024 Outage
• Teva Can't Visit 11th Circ. Ahead Of 1st Paragard Bellwether
• Tesla Beats Model 3 Driver's Suit Over Defective Touchscreen
• OpenAI Chatbot Coached Man To Suicide, Calif. Suit Claims
• Google's $30M Kids' Data Deal OK'd As Class Attys Get $9M
• Insurer's $10M Policy Covers Crane Injury Deal In 'Close Case'
• 'America's Coffee' Doesn't Mean Made In US, Black Rifle Says
• 5 E-Discovery Predictions For 2026 And Beyond
• Gov't Didn't Allege Formula Was Contaminated, Abbott Says
• 5th Circ. Urged To Revive Southwest 737 Max Overcharge Suit
• Beasley Allen Talc Work Sends 'Bad Signal,' J&J Says
• Streamlining Product Liability MDLs With AI And Rule 16.1
• Apple Cites Privacy To Avoid Reporting Child Porn, Victims Say
• Terumo Plaintiff Settles, Drops Cancer Case Before Trial
• Tesla Autopilot Failure Led To Motorcyclist's Death, Suit Says
• Roundup Users Say NJ Court Can Hear Out-Of-State Claims
• Yale Asks Judge To Rethink $32M Baby Formula Death Verdict
• Justices Wary Of Broader Removal In Coastal Pollution Suits
• Local Governments Ask Texas Judge To Keep NFA Intact
• Insurers Denied Pre-Trial Win In Gas Explosion Row
• Texas AG Investigating Major Grocery Chains' Pesticide Use
• NC High-Rise Elevator Safety Deal Gets OK On 2nd Try
• Judges On AI: How Courts Can Boost Access To Justice
• Justices Stay Out Of Nuke Waste Storage Fight
• Buyer Not Hurt, Cannabis Co. Argues In Dismissal Bid
• Buyers Say Herbal Tea Co.'s 'All Natural' Labels Are False
• Ky. AG Sues Character.AI Over Harm To Minors, Suicides
• The Case For Emulating, Not Dividing, The Ninth Circuit
• Golfer Asks 11th Circ. To Reinstate Shattered Club Suit
• IDEXX Software Defect Blamed For At Least 40 Dog Deaths
• 5th Circ. Wary Of Giving Investors Another Go At Lumen Suit
• 9th Circ. Upholds Hyundai, Kia Theft Defect Settlement
• Rep. Floats Bill To Require Tesla Manual Door Releases
• VW Can't Nix Bulk Of Tiguan Oil-Guzzling Defect Suit
• Alito Recuses From Chevron, Exxon Coastal Pollution Case
• Experian Can't Nix Claim Tapad Unit Illegally Tracks Data
• How Rule 16.1 Streamlines And Validates Mass Tort Litigation
• 2025's Defining AI Securities Litigation
• Texas AG Says P&G Is Updating Kid Fluoride Crest Label
• Muay Thai Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Ford Drops Firms From Beefed-Up RICO Suit Against 3 Attys
• Google, Character.AI To Settle Suicide, Violent Content Suits
• Baking Mix Co. Sued Over Alleged Water Pollution In Wash.
• Feds Cut $160M From Calif. Over Truck Driver Licenses
• Calif. Bill Proposes 4-Year AI Toy Ban To Mull Safety Rules
• 'I'm Not Buying It': Judge Pans 'Ridiculous' Colgate Argument
• Amazon Seeks To Halt Supplement Suit As FDA Nixes Rule
• Judge Seeks Assurance That PFAS Deals Are Good For NJ
• Texas Tobacco Co. Says Supplier Sabotaged Contract, Sales
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Intentional Career-Building
• Next Boeing 737 Max Ethiopian Air Trial Kicks Off Monday
• Kaplan Fox Remains Lead In Securities Suit After Ex-Client DQ
• Key Trends In PFAS Regulation And Litigation For 2026
• 3rd-Party Purchases Get Graco Car Seat Suit Trimmed Further
• Poultry Cos. Seek Stay Of Water Pollution Ruling For Appeal
• FDA Pushes Back On Vape Cos.' 5th Circ. Appeal
• 11th Circ. Backs FTC Win In False Ad Suit Against Corpay
• Texas Court Reverses Halt On Samsung's TV Data Collection
• Uber Can't Show Bellwether Jury That Driver Wasn't Charged
• Section 230 Knocks Down Addiction MDL, Meta Tells 9th Circ.
• 5th Circ. Pushes FDA On 'De Facto' Vape Marketing Ban
• Cider-Maker Challenges Federal Ban On Vintage Labeling
• 4 Trends Shaping Drug And Medical Device Law For 2026
• NJ Judge Signals Green Light To Revive J&J Unit's Libel Suit
• Public Health Atty Talks Botulism, Infants And FDA Staffing
• Drugmakers Fight Multifront Legal Battles Over GLP-1s
• Calif. Tribe Rejects Feds' Delay In 40-Acre Land Transfer Fight
• Calif. Locomotive Emissions Rule Repeal Ends Industry Suit
• Meta Can't Revisit Order Blocking Clawback Of Attorney Docs
• Federal Prosecutor Rejoins King & Spalding In Atlanta
• San Diego Sues DHS Over Marines' Border Barrier
• Top Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice Cases Of 2025
• Teva Gets Claims Trimmed Ahead Of IUD MDL Bellwether Trial
• Amazon Plaintiff Says 'Buy Movie' Button Fools Shoppers
• Hawaiian Electric Reaches $47.8M Investor Deal Over Wildfires
• Uber Sex Assault MDL Judge Won't Delay Bellwether Trial
• Owlet Investors Seek Final OK For $3.5M Deal, Atty Fees
• OpenAI Sued Again Over ChatGPT's Role In Murder-Suicide
• Quince Moves To Toss Williams Sonoma's False Ad Suit
• PG&E Inks $100M Deal To Settle Investors' Wildfire Suit
• 9th Circ. Creates Split On Dormant Commerce And Cannabis
• Amazon Sued Over Burns From Erupting Instant Pot
• Colo. Inks New Settlement Over Banned Cannabis Products
• Tanker Worker Says BWC Terminals Caused Chemical Burns
• Calif. Tribe Sues IHS Over Opioid Center Compact Denial
• Key Trends Shaping ESG And Sustainability Law In 2026
• Thesis Supplements Illegally Sold As ADHD Drugs, Suit Says
• Product Liability Cases To Watch In 2026
• Cases To Watch In Native American Law In 2026
• California Cases To Watch In 2026
• Washington Cases To Watch In 2026
• Food & Beverage Cases To Watch In 2026
• North Carolina Cases To Watch In 2026
• 4 Colorado Cases To Watch In 2026
• New Jersey Cases To Watch In 2026
• Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice Cases To Watch In 2026
• Michigan Cases To Watch In 2026
• What To Watch In Massachusetts Courts In 2026
• SnapChat, Pork And Big Prosecutions: Trials To Watch In 2026
• Energy And Environmental Cases To Watch In 2026
• Transportation Regulation & Legislation To Watch In 2026
• The High-Stakes Healthcare AI Battles To Watch In 2026
• The Topics Appellate Attys Are Tracking Most Closely In 2026
• 3 Securities Litigation Trends To Watch In 2026
• 4 Developments That Defined The 2025 Ethics Landscape
• 4 High Court Cases To Watch This Spring
• Blue Slip Fight Looms Over Trump's 2026 Judicial Outlook
• BigLaw Leaders Tackle Growth, AI, Remote Work In New Year