Mallinckrodt To End Opioid Epidemic With $1.6B Settlement
12/10/2021 - 13:48Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, the Irish–based manufacturer of generic drugs, agreed to pay $1.6 billion to resolve the mounting lawsuits…
J&J's $5B Settlement Deal Over Opioid Crisis
12/10/2021 - 13:47On Tuesday, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) issued a press release indicating that it would contribute $1 billion more to the originally…
Textured Breast Implants Associated With Cancer Recurrence
12/10/2021 - 13:45Last week, a report was published in the medical journal JAMA Surgery, where South Korean researchers suggested an association between the…
Bayer's Appeal Over First Roundup Verdict Rejected
12/10/2021 - 13:43Last week, Bayer's arguments to review the first Roundup-cancer verdict maintaining that the plaintiff who filed the lawsuit failed to…
3M Plaintiffs Undergo Medical Exams And Hearing Tests
12/10/2021 - 13:41Medical examinations and hearing tests of the plaintiffs involved in the 3M earplugs lawsuits started last week as per the protocol set by U…
JUUL Litigation: RICO Claims Dismissed; Lawsuits Proceed
12/10/2021 - 13:40Last Friday, U.S. District Judge William H. Orrick III, overseeing the growing JUUL litigation, issued a court order ruling to dismiss the…
NY Opioid Crisis: Court Signals Trial To Begin In Early 2021
12/10/2021 - 12:55On Wednesday, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a press release indicating that the Suffolk County State Supreme Court ordered…
ParaGard Makers Urge JPML To Reject Consolidation Request
12/10/2021 - 12:53Last week, Teva Pharmaceuticals and The Cooper Companies, Inc.
EMA Re-examines Zantac; Confirms Suspension In The EU
12/10/2021 - 12:47On September 18, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) issued a press release confirming its prior recommendations dated April 3, 2020, to…
Sientra Faces Lymphoma Lawsuit Over Textured Breast Implants
12/10/2021 - 12:46Sientra is facing allegations similar to Allergan over its silicone implants by a Tennessee woman who claims that the textured breast…
J&J's First $100M Settlement Over Talcum Powder Lawsuits
12/10/2021 - 12:44Johnson & Johnson (J&J), the pharmaceutical giant, has agreed to pay over $100 million to resolve about 1,000 lawsuits that allege…
Federal Judge Clears Boehringer Over Pradaxa Death Lawsuit
12/10/2021 - 12:42Last week, Judge William Ray II of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia issued an order concluding that Boehringer…