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Alleged Opioid Fuelers Propose $10B Settlement

Categories: General

A verbal proposal to pay $10 billion to settle claims related to the U.S. opioid epidemic was discussed amongst McKesson Corp., Cardinal Health Inc., and…

Opioid 'Negotiation Class' Likely To Be Approved

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On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Dan Aaron Polster indicated that he would likely approve the first-of-its-kind "negotiation class" proposed to seek a global settlement with drug companies accused of the…

Arizona Opioid Lawsuit Remanded From Federal To State Court

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The Arizona District Court granted the City of Prescott’s Motion to send back its lawsuits over the opioid crisis in Arizona, from federal court to state court where…

Federal Regulators And EPA Block Roundup Cancer Warnings

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Federal regulators under the Trump administration and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) stated that the warning labels for products that contain glyphosate, a chemical in the weed killer Roundup, would not be approved. This…

FDA Issued MRI Safety Guidance For Medical Devices

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The FDA issued new federal draft guidance on August 2, 2019, titled “Testing and Labeling Medical Devices for Safety in the Magnetic Resonance Environment,” providing an outline about medical devices such as pacemakers, neurostimulators…

J&J: Sole Defendant In The Oklahoma State Opioid Trial

Categories: Settlements

Oklahoma State Attorney General Mike Hunter made an announcement on May 26, Sunday, stating that Teva Pharmaceuticals made a settlement of $85 million over alleged link to the opioid epidemic, two days before the trial.

Attorneys Earmarked For 3M Earplugs Lawsuits

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U.S. District Judge Casey Rodgers, in the Northern District of Florida, has appointed attorneys for lead discovery, pretrial proceedings in 3M Earplugs MDL No…

Asbestos Ban: EPA Officials Ignore EPA Experts

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According to the letter dated August 10, 2018, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) experts had warned about risks from exposure to asbestos which was ignored by EPA officials.

The report came after the EPA's…

OK Claims, J&J Sparked The Opioid Epidemic

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A landmark trial began on May 28, Tuesday, between Oklahoma State and Johnson & Johnson over alleged links to the opioid epidemic.

Oklahoma…

Plaintiffs Allege J&J Talc For Ovarian Cancer

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In a recent complaint filed by a couple, talcum powder has been alleged to cause ovarian cancer, which led to hysterectomy and multiple surgeries.

According to the lawsuit, the woman was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in…

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