Latest Mass Tort News and Updates

On Wednesday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Drain extended an injunction staying over opioid litigation against Purdue Pharma L.P. and the owner of the company, the Sackler family.…

On Tuesday, New York's Attorney General (AG) announced that Boston Scientific Corp. has agreed to resolve deceptive marketing claims over its pelvic mesh devices by…

Last week, Bayer AG indicated that it would not pursue a further appeal over a $20.5 million verdict awarded to a California school groundskeeper who alleged the company's weedkiller …

On Monday, Nevada Attorney General (AG) announced that McKinsey & Co. Inc., the American worldwide management consulting firm, has reached a $45 million deal with the state to resolve claims alleging the company's role in fueling the…

On March 09, Judge Leigh Martin May of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, presiding over all ParaGard IUD injury cases, issued a…

On Thursday, Mississippi Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision, rejecting Johnson & Johnson's (J&J) appeal to drop a case brought by the state's attorney general over mislabeling of…

On March 23, U.S. District Judge Leigh Martin May, presiding over the federal ParaGard IUD multidistrict litigation (MDL), approved new procedures meant to make things…

On March 19, U.S. District Judge Brian R. Martinotti, presiding over the federal Allergan Biocell breast implants litigation, ruled that Allergan, Inc. must face…

Jury selection has started for three lawsuits that are consolidated for the first bellwether trial in the 3M earplugs multidistrict litigation (MDL). The selection…

On March 11, an article was published in the medical journal Current Opinion in Ophthalmology in which researchers…