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Mckesson Offers $1B In Legal Funds Over Opioid Crisis

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McKesson Corp., Cardinal Health Inc., and AmerisourceBergen Corp. have renewed a settlement by offering 1 billion in legal fees to the states, cities, and counties who have sued them over the misguiding distribution of highly addictive…

Biomet Hip Implant MDL Judge Sets Deadline

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Plaintiffs involved in the Biomet Hip implants lawsuits have time only until September 1 for direct filing of their cases in court; no direct filings will be allowed after that date. Recently, the court also released an order on August…

Latest Invokana Lawsuit Claims Hand Amputation Risk

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A recent lawsuit filed in the U.S District Court for the District of New Jersey claims that Invokana manufacturer Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Janssen…

More Than 8,000 Roundup Lawsuits Await Bayer's Monsanto

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Following a unanimous verdict of $289 million for a cancer victim's lawsuits alleging Roundup's cancer link, mount to nearly 8,000 against Bayer in…

Zantac Lawsuits Initial Conference Scheduled For Next Month

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U.S. District Judge Robin L. Rosenberg, appointed to preside over the coordinated discovery and pretrial proceedings of Zantac lawsuits, issued a pretrial order on February…

Endo Seeks Separate Settlement Track To Resolve Opioid Cases

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Endo Pharmaceuticals plans to settle all lawsuits against its prescription opioid Opana painkiller in a separate track, hoping to put a cap on its legal exposure.…

Abilify Cases Picked For Trial As No Signs of Settlement Yet

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In an order issued on August 31, U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers instructed all plaintiffs in Abilify litigation to furnish more information to estimate the…

$18B Opioids Settlement Offer Rejected By 21 U.S. States

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Attorney generals in 21 U.S. states rejected an offer of $18 billion from Mckesson Corp. and other opioid distributors, as the states consider the fine to be less compared…

Federal Judge Grants Summary Judgment in a Risperdal Lawsuit

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U.S. District Judge Denise J. Casper ruled in favor of Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Wednesday over claims by a Bay State man that the antipsychotic drug…

Plaintiff's Motion To Rule Out Certain Evidence Denied

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In an order issued on September 4, Senior Judge David Campbell, overlooking C.R. Bard IVC Filter litigation, denied a motion filed by a plaintiff to exclude…

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