Latest Mass Tort News and Updates

The soon-to-be concluding 3M earplugs trial will impact settlement negotiations if any or affect the proceedings of hundreds of thousands of 3M combat arms earplugs lawsuits pending across the United States.

On March 29, the first…

On Monday, a petition was filed with the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML), requesting consolidation of Belviq cancer claims filed by the former users of the…

On Monday, an order was filed in which U.S. District Judge Gershwin A. Drain released Argon Medical Devices Inc. from an…

Last Friday, a three-judge panel from the Third Circuit restored a lawsuit filed by a Louisiana man who alleged LivaNova’s 3T Heater-Cooler System for contracting…

On April 1, an order was filed by the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) in which the panel…

On Friday President Biden's administration released a plan, which called for a nearly 25 percent increase in discretionary funding to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic and the opioid…

On April 7, Purdue Pharma L.P. filed a motion asking a New York bankruptcy judge to extend a stay over the opioid lawsuits filed against it and the owner of the company, the Sackler…

On April 7, Endo International plc announced that it received a default judgment against its subsidiaries Endo Health Solutions Inc. and Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. by a Tennessee state court over a lawsuit filed on behalf of a baby who was born…

On April 1, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups filed…

On March 26, a study was published in a peer-reviewed medical journal Clinical Lung Cancer, which indicated that the mesothelioma patient population…