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J&J Targets Texas for New Round in Baby Powder Legal Battle

Categories: Talcum

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is making a third attempt to secure bankruptcy protection for one of its units to resolve billions of dollars in claims related to its…

J&J Secures Claimant Backing for $6.5b Talc Settlement Plan

Categories: Talcum

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has reached a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits related to allegations that its baby powder and other…

FDA Approves Purdue Pharma’s New Overdose-Reversal Drug

Categories: Opioids

Purdue Pharma has recently secured approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a new auto-injector device designed to reverse opioid…

Court Picks 10 Paraquat Cases for New Bellwether Trial Round

Categories: Paraquat

The U.S. District Judge overseeing all Paraquat lawsuits has selected a new set of 10 bellwether cases to undergo case-specific discovery and…

Bayer Seeks Immunity From Roundup Lawsuits in Farm Bill

Categories: Roundup

Bayer is reportedly urging Congress to include provisions in the latest version of the Farm Bill that would protect the company from future Roundup

SC Rejects Sackler Family’s $6B Opioid Settlement

Categories: Opioids

The U.S. Supreme Court recently overturned a contentious settlement that would have allocated billions of dollars to treatment programs and victims of the…

Suboxone Dental Claims Info to Be Exchanged in MDL

Categories: Opioids

The U.S. District Judge overseeing the Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits across the federal court system has initiated the process for parties to…

Over 1,200 Valsartan Cancer Lawsuits Pending in MDL

Categories: Valsartan

Attorneys representing plaintiffs in over 1,200 Valsartan lawsuits, along with lawyers for various generic manufacturers accused of selling…

Synthetic Opioid 50X Stronger Than Fentanyl Found in Florida

Categories: Opioids

Police in Palm Beach County have discovered N-Desethyl Isotonitazene (ISO), a synthetic opioid up to 50 times more potent than fentanyl.

Court Upholds Dismissal of Zostavax Shingles Lawsuits

Categories: Zostavax

A federal appeals panel has upheld the dismissal of nearly 1,200 Zostavax lawsuits that alleged the vaccine caused the very shingles it was designed to…

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