By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press | October 2, 2023
"For too long, Georgia tort laws have encouraged frivolous lawsuits that hamstring job creators, drive up insurance costs for families already struggling to make ends meet, undermine fairness in the courtroom, and make it harder to start, grow, and operate a small business," Cody Hall, the Hardworking Georgians group's executive director and Kemp's top political aide, said in a statement.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 29, 2023
Lead plaintiffs lawyers opposed a motion to disqualify David Cohen, the special master in the opioid multidistrict litigation, insisting that an email he inadvertently sent to lawyers in the case showed no evidence of bias.
By Alex Anteau | September 28, 2023
What federal data tells us about trends in Georgia's district courts.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 28, 2023
St. Louis County Circuit Court Judge Brian May, on Thursday, granted Monsanto's motion for a directed verdict at the close of evidence presented by the plaintiff, Mark McCostlin.
By Alaina Lancaster | September 27, 2023
Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley said she declined to "open the flood gates to prolonged do-over litigation" in granting summary judgment to Qualcomm.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 27, 2023
In the past month, 3M announced a $6 billion earplug settlement, and Philips reached a $479 million deal with consumers of recalled CPAP devices. Chris Seeger helped negotiate both settlements.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | September 26, 2023
The issue is teed up in the possible appeal of an order ruling that a Philadelphia court may exercise general jurisdiction over Syngenta, a defendant in a mass tort over the weedkiller Paraquat.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 20, 2023
David Cohen, the special master in the opioid multidistrict litigation, sent an Aug. 28 email accidentally to lawyers in the cases. Now, two pharmacy benefit managers have moved to disqualify him, insisting the email 'would lead any reasonable observer to question his impartiality.'
By Ellen Bardash | September 19, 2023
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee is examining the use of bankruptcy to sort out mass tort liability.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Stuart I. Gordon and Alexandria E. Tomanelli | September 17, 2023
This article addresses the "Texas Two-Step" litigation strategy when it comes to bankruptcy and discusses whether this strategy of utilizing the Chapter 11 process to handle mass tort litigation claims is fair, effective and will survive the scrutiny of the courts.
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