Latest Mass Tort News and Updates

Invokana lawsuits have shown further movement in the court proceedings with the approval coming forth for the Plaintiff Fact Sheets along with its protocols details by the U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey.…

As the PPI case filings seem to have significantly increased, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) took a decision to hear the argument of PPI litigations on July 27, 2017, under a new motion to create…

The parent company of Allergan, AbbVie Inc., announced to launch a new awareness campaign to inform women implanted with their recalled Allergan Natrelle Biocell…

A $10 billion class-action opioid lawsuit has been signed by the city of Grande Prairie to become a representative plaintiff against more than 40 pharmaceutical companies. The city…

Another ruling went in favor of the defendant, drug manufacturer Pfizer, for its antidepressant drug Zoloft by a panel of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia, when they ruled to uphold the April 2016…

Taxotere lawsuits' presiding Judge Jane Triche Milazzo passed a defense motion to dismiss the cases filed after December 2015, when new warning labels were added about the…

The FDA has the number of adverse events reported for the Morcellator related cancer incidents have reduced significantly; whereas, the number of Essure implants related adverse events reports have…

The manufacturer of Covidien hernia mesh products has asked a panel of federal judges to establish fifth multidistrict litigation (MDL), following a rise in the number of lawsuits over the products.…

The mass-tort litigation and class actions in state courts will face a challenging time with the recent ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court that has passed a limited liability lawsuits order which might restrict the ability of plaintiffs, commonly…

U.S. District Judge Freda L. Wolfson randomly selected 1,000 talcum powder cancer lawsuits for bellwether discovery procedures, initiating the first step towards the…