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Consolidated 3M Lawsuits To Go For Trial In January 2022

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The U.S. District Judge has agreed to consolidate three different claims of  3M Combat Arms earplug lawsuits into one trial, which will begin in January 2022 before a federal jury.

The current consolidated trial, set to begin in January…

FDA To Decide The Fate Of JUUL Vaping Products

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Federal regulators are looking to discontinue the sale of JUUL vaping pods from the market, considering the nicotine addiction among the teens and illicit product marketing…

Walmart Hit With Discovery Sanctions In Opioid MDL

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Walmart is now listed as one of the defendants in the multidistrict litigation (MDL) in Ohio with allegations that Walmart’s pharmacies improperly distributed opioids fueling the…

Zantac Multidistrict Litigation Narrowed By Florida Judge

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The U.S. Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) and medical monitoring claims in the Zantac litigation have been dismissed by U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg.…

Retailers & Pharmacies Excluded From Zantac MDL

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A Florida federal judge has ordered to exclude the pharmacies and retailers in Zantac multidistrict litigation by stating that the Zantac manufacturers are to be blamed for carcinogen…

New Hanover County Could Get $19M In Opioid Litigation

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New Hanover County and the city of Wilmington could receive $19 million-$20 million and $850,000 respectively in multistate lawsuits involving drug manufacturers and distributors to tackle the…

Louisiana Resident Secures $8.2M Verdict In Mesothelioma Lawsuit

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A Louisiana resident who was diagnosed with Mesothelioma, a rare and fatal cancer caused by asbestos exposure, secured an $8.2 million verdict against Ford Motor Company.

 As…

Ga. Talc Co. Asks To Dismiss Strict Liability Cancer Claim

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Johnson & Johnson (J&J) talcum powder manufacturer PTI Royston LLC has asked the Georgia Court of Appeals to dismiss strict liability claims that allege the powder caused…

Juul Will Pay $40M To North Carolina In Teen Vaping Settlement

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A federal jury announced a landmark settlement that orders electronic cigarette giant Juul Labs Inc. to pay $40 million to North Carolina in litigation that accuses the…

NY State To Formulate A Lockbox In Opioid Settlements

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo will oversee a bill that has bipartisan support, the backing of state Attorney General Letitia James and requires New York state to formulate a lockbox that will fund the future…

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