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NY Judges Favors Defendant Over Design Defect Claim

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In an order issued on September 29, 2018, Judge Alison Nathan of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, tossed a lawsuit filed against C.R. Bard's…

New Onglyza Plaintiffs Can Directly File Cases Under MDL

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The federal court presiding over the multidistrict litigation constituting of hundreds of heart failure lawsuits linked to Onglyza or Kombiglyze XR medication,…

Talc Lawsuit Daubert Hearing Scheduled For June 2019

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As per the status conference held on September 27, 2018, U.S. District Judge Freda L. Wolfson indicated that Daubert Motion hearings would commence on June 11, 2019, for ovarian cancer claims linked to…

Bard IVC Filter Trial: Potential Claims Clipped By Az. Judge

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An Arizona federal judge trimmed claims made by a plaintiff involved in the lawsuit against C.R. Bard’s IVC filter stating that the plaintiff cannot be awarded…

Zimmer & Stryker Continue To Face Product Liability Charges

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Judge Michael L. Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia sanctioned a manufacturing defect claim in the Zimmer

Federal JPML Denies GDD Lawsuits Centralization Motion

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In an order issued on October 10, 2018, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML), rejected a centralization motion filed by the plaintiffs involved in the lawsuits filed against the manufacturers of…

J&J Scores in a NJ Asbestos Linked Cancer Trial

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A New Jersey federal court on Thursday cleared Johnson & Johnson of a product liability case filed against it by a plaintiff. The deliberations went on for less than a day in New Brunswick, New Jersey, over allegations that…

First Roundup Trial Set To Begin on February 25, 2019

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In a pretrial order submitted on October 3, 2018, the U.S. District Judge presiding over all Roundup lawsuits filed against the weed killer…

NY Court Allows Motion To Dismiss Jenkin Bros. Asbestos Case

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In an order issued on September 26, 2018, the New York Supreme Court for New York County dismissed an asbestos lawsuit filed against Jenkins Brothers…

Informational Hearing Held Over Bard's Hernia Mesh Lawsuits

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In a pretrial order issued on October 3, 2018, the U.S. District Court for Southern District of Ohio conducted a case information session regarding C.R. Bard's polypropylene…

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