Latest Mass Tort News and Updates

Asbestos Trial Against Honeywell Ends With $18.5M Verdict

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On Tuesday, January 29, Arkansas federal jury awarded more than $18 million in a lawsuit brought by the family of a mechanic who was diagnosed with mesothelioma due to…

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Ford Fails To Get A New Trial For $9.1M Asbestos Verdict

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On Thursday, January 31, Delaware Superior Court Judge Ferris W. Wharton denied Ford Motor Company's request to overturn a $9.1 million asbestos…

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Appeals Court Affirms $14 Million Asbestos Verdict

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On Wednesday, an appeals court in South Carolina upheld a $14 million asbestos verdict in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a victim who died of mesothelioma due to…

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Imerys No Longer A Defendant In Upcoming Talc Trial

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On Thursday, February 14, Alameda County Superior Court Judge Brad Seligman announced that Imerys Talc America Inc. was no longer a defendant in a trial involving claims filed on behalf of a dying woman suffering from cancer allegedly…

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J&J To Pay $117M To Settle 41 States Mesh Lawsuit

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On Thursday, New York Attorney General Letitia James and 41 other state AGs resolved the transvaginal mesh lawsuit involving J&J (Johnson & Johnson…

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Lawsuit Claims Roundup Affects Gut Bacteria in Humans & Pets

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According to a lawsuit filed on February 13, in the federal court in Kansas City, Missouri, Monsanto company gave false assurance to consumers that Roundup…

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FDA Issues Warning Letter To Torrent Pharmaceuticals

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On October 8, the FDA issued a warning letter to Torrent Pharmaceuticals over its manufacturing plant in India involving the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in losartan.

The letter is a result of an inspection earlier this…

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J&J Allowed To Move Talc Case To County Court

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On Wednesday, February 13, Missouri Supreme Court granted Johnson & Johnson's request to move a talcum powder case out of St.Louis City Court into…

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NJ Ethicon Proceed & Prolene Mesh Cases May Get MCL Status

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The New Jersey Supreme Court announced plans to establish a new consolidation program for all hernia mesh lawsuits filed in the state to include all lawsuits involving Ethicon Proceed and Prolene products and will be deciding whether…

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