Hair Relaxer Injuries: An Unseen Epidemic Impacting Women Across Puerto Rico
In recent years a silent beauty product epidemic has been plaguing the women of Puerto Rico and the world, leaving behind a trail of physical and emotional devastation. The use...
P&G Must Face Suit Alleging Excessive Melatonin In Sleep Aid
Written By: Henrik Nilsson RE-posted from Law360 (May 24, 2023, 9:24 PM EDT) — An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday trimmed a proposed class action alleging the Procter & Gamble Co.’s...
Walgreens To Pay SF $230M After Landmark Opioid Trial Loss
Written By: Dorothy Atkins Re-posted from Law360 (May 17, 2023, 2:10 PM EDT) — Walgreens Co. has agreed to pay $230 million to San Francisco for its role in the...
Costco Settles Fla. Car Battery Warranty Suit With Customers
Written By: David Minsky; Additional reporting by Nathan Hale; Editing by Patrick Reagan. Re-posted by Law360 (May 15, 2023, 3:52 PM EDT) — Costco Wholesale Corp. has settled a proposed federal...
Monsanto Must Face Most Of Illinois’ PCB Claims
Written By: Lauraann Wood; Editing by Linda Voorhis Re-Posted from Law360 (May 8, 2023, 6:26 PM EDT) — An Illinois federal judge on Friday largely rejected Monsanto‘s attack against a public...
Hyundai, Kia $326M Deal In Brake Defect Suits Wins Final OK
Written By: Linda Chiem Re-Posted from Law360 (May 5, 2023, 7:25 PM EDT) — A California federal judge on Friday signed off on a $326 million deal, including full reimbursements...
Mich. Panel Says Progressive’s Wording Expands PIP Benefits
Written By: Emily Enfinger Re-posted from Law360 (April 28, 2023, 7:53 PM EDT) — A Progressive no-fault policy that is the focus of a vehicle crash coverage dispute can provide broader...
Full Steam Ahead For Climate Torts After Justices Take A Pass
Written By: Keith Goldberg; Additional reporting by Madeline Lyskawa; Editing by Kelly Duncan and Jay Jackson Jr. Re-posted from Law360 (April 24, 2023, 8:03 PM EDT) — The U.S. Supreme Court on...
Investors Get Initial OK For $95M Televisa Settlement
Written By: Emillie Ruscoe; Additional reporting by Jessica Corso; Editing by Alyssa Miller Re-posting from Law360 (April 21, 2023, 2:11 PM EDT) — Investors in Mexican television giant Grupo Televisa SAB who...
State AGs Demand Recall Of Theft-Prone Hyundai, Kia Cars
Written By: Linds Cheim; Reporting by Emily Field; Editing by Alex Hubbard Re-Posted from Law360 (April 20, 2023, 5:48 PM EDT) — Eighteen state attorneys general asked federal auto safety...
No J&J Talc Trials For 60 Days, Bankruptcy Judge Rules
Written By: Vince Sullivan Re-posted from Law360 (April 20, 2023, 12:52 PM EDT) — A New Jersey bankruptcy judge issued a limited preliminary injunction Thursday in the Chapter 11 case...
J Unit Knowingly Marketed Faulty Knee-Device, Suit Says
Written by: Henrik Nilsson Re-posted from Law360 (April 18, 2023, 10:20 PM EDT) — Johnson & Johnson subsidiary DePuy pushed unsuspecting surgeons to use its faulty knee-replacement device, causing patients to experience pain and...
Bird Can Be Sued Over Poorly Parked E-Scooters
Written By: Y. Peter Kang and edited by Gemma Horowitz Re-posted from Law360 (April 10, 2023, 9:10 PM EDT) — A California state appeals panel on Monday reinstated a woman’s...
J&J Talc Unit Refiles For Ch. 11 With $8.9B Deal
Written By: Vince Sullivan Re-print from Law360 (April 4, 2023, 4:48 PM EDT) — Johnson & Johnson‘s talc unit commenced a new Chapter 11 bankruptcy case Tuesday afternoon, just hours after...
Drivers Win Class Cert. In GM Fuel Pump Suit
Written by Emily Field and Editing by Linda Voorhis Re-post from Law360 (April 3, 2023, 9:02 PM EDT) — A Michigan federal judge on Friday granted class certification to drivers in seven...