By Amanda Bronstad | November 9, 2020
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria has restarted dozens of Roundup cases that failed to settle following the earlier announcement of agreements totaling up to $10.9 billion over the weed killer developed by Monsanto, which is now owned by Bayer.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 6, 2020
Hurricanes delayed the New Orleans trial, which featured masks, social distancing and plexiglass shields to prevent COVID-19. The case was among the first held in person since the pandemic shut courthouse doors in March.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 5, 2020
The proposal, which still has to be approved by thousands of cities and counties, may have overcome a major hurdle in the negotiations for a global opioid settlement: legal fees. The deal involves three major pharmaceutical distributors and Johnson & Johnson.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 5, 2020
The first virtual trial involving cosmetic talcum powder ended abruptly this week after the plaintiff, a 54-year-old man with mesothelioma, became too ill to communicate with his attorneys. Alameda County Superior Court Judge Stephen Kaus told jurors, via Zoom, that he would have to declare a mistrial.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 5, 2020
The move comes after the Missouri Supreme Court denied review of a $2.1 billion verdict against Johnson & Johnson, the largest jury award granted to women alleging its baby powder caused them to get ovarian cancer.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 4, 2020
Among the cases: Uber drivers brought a class action alleging the ridesharing firm was forcing them to support Proposition 22, a California ballot initiative that voters passed on Tuesday.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 3, 2020
The move comes after the Missouri Supreme Court denied review of a $2.1 billion verdict against Johnson & Johnson, the largest jury award granted to women alleging its baby powder caused them to get ovarian cancer.
By Greg Land | November 2, 2020
An insurer for convicted orthopedist Spyros Panos, who pleaded guilty to new charges of fraud and identity theft Friday, was ordered to pay $16.8 million to allay some of a $141 million arbitration award to 250 former patients.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 30, 2020
The earplug cases show few signs of slowing down, with plaintiffs lawyers estimating that more than 800,000 military veterans now suffer from hearing damage. The first trial is set for April 5.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 30, 2020
The earplug cases show few signs of slowing down, with plaintiffs lawyers estimating that more than 800,000 military veterans now suffer from hearing damage. The first trial is set for April 5.
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