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Product Liability Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on product liability law. Coverage includes tort-related lawsuits and class actions, multidistrict litigation, product recalls, and product safety enforcement, as well as related policy developments.



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Latest News in Product Liability

  • February 20, 2026

    Social Media Cases Atty In Hot Water Over Courthouse Filming

    A Los Angeles judge on Friday ripped into an attorney for the plaintiff in a bellwether suit alleging Meta and Google's social media platforms harm childrens' mental health, stripping the attorney of his seat on the plaintiffs' steering committee for violating court rules by twice filming inside the courthouse.

  • February 20, 2026

    PacifiCorp To Pay Feds $575M Over Calif., Oregon Wildfires

    Electric power company PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve claims for damages related to wildfires in Oregon and Northern California, the federal government announced Friday in declaring the end to litigation it said was worth more than $900 million.

  • February 20, 2026

    Texas AG Sues Retailer Over Chest Binder Sales To Youth

    The Texas attorney general on Friday hit an online retailer with a suit alleging that it sells chest binders as undergarments to young people, in what appears to be the first suit in the state targeted at a product used in gender-affirming care.

  • February 20, 2026

    Texas AG Says Shein Is Selling 'Toxic' Goods To Consumers

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Friday filed his fifth lawsuit targeting companies with alleged ties to China, suing fast-fashion retailer Shein the day after he sued its rival Temu. 

  • February 20, 2026

    NC Panel Won't Review DuPont PFAS Nuisance Appeal

    The North Carolina Court of Appeals has declined to examine a trial court's finding that DuPont spinoff entities created a public nuisance by contaminating groundwater with so-called forever chemicals, rejecting their interlocutory appeal.

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Product Liability

Areas of Coverage

  • LITIGATION
  • Lawsuits over potentially unsafe, hazardous, or defective products, including drugs and medical devices, food and beverage products, dietary supplements, and other consumer goods
  • Product-related class actions and multidistrict litigation
  • Liability suits over drugs and medical devices, including off-label marketing, false advertising, and failure-to-warn claims
  • Tobacco-related litigation
  • Auto defect suits
  • Toxic torts, including asbestos-related litigation
  • Personal injury and wrongful death suits involving major organizations and events
  • Alien Tort Statute cases
  • AGENCIES
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  • National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  • State product safety regulators
  • POLICY & REGULATION
  • Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
  • CFederal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
  • CProduct safety and consumer protection controls
  • ENFORCEMENT
  • Product recalls
  • Food and drug safety actions
  • Vehicle safety actions
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of product liability practices

Readership

  • Mass tort and product liability lawyers at top law firms
  • Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
  • Executives and attorneys at consumer goods companies
  • Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
  • Policymakers at federal and state agencies
  • Judges and court staff across the U.S.
  • Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
  • Attorney and law firm marketing professionals