By Amanda Bronstad | August 14, 2018
Science has been a key debate in the talcum powder cases, in which thousands of women allege Johnson & Johnson's baby powder caused their ovarian cancer.
By Phillip Bantz | August 14, 2018
The agribusiness giant's in-house lawyers are working "hand in glove" with in-house communications staffers to mitigate the fallout from the $289 million Roundup verdict. But one communications expert isn't impressed with the effort and another says outside PR consultants are key.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 13, 2018
“I had 200 calls this morning from people wanting to sign up,” said plaintiff counsel R. Brent Wisner, of Los Angeles-based Baum Hedlund Aristei Goldman.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 10, 2018
Jurors awarded $39.2 million in compensatory damages and $250 million in punitive damages to plaintiff DeWayne “Lee” Johnson.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Stephen M. Orlofsky and Ethan M. Simon | August 10, 2018
As of last month, most states had adopted Daubert for purposes of their Rule 702 analogues. New Jersey was one of the few exceptions, until now.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 9, 2018
Plaintiffs lawyers are asking Apple to stop all communications with customers about refunds and replacements unless they notify them about their right to sue. A hearing on the matter is set for Sept. 28.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | August 9, 2018
Attorneys agree the asbestos case will impact strict liability litigation broadly, and said the question regarding whether juries should consider settlements with bankrupt entities could have broader implications.
By Michael Booth | August 7, 2018
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that a manufacturer has a duty to warn about the risk of harm from exposure to asbestos-containing replacement parts, even if the manufacturer did not make or distribute those parts.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | August 7, 2018
The justices agreed to consider whether the state Superior Court last year misinterpreted the Fair Share Act by holding that judges should not simply divide the damages equally among all the defendants.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 3, 2018
A federal appeals court sided with an objector who sought fees in a settlement over drink vouchers on Southwest Airlines—but issued a stern warning to the lawyers to end the case.
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