By Trudy Knockless | December 12, 2022
Kirke Weaver, who rose through the ranks of Merck's legal department over nearly two decades, is taking the legal reins of Organon, its women's health spinoff.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Colleen Murphy | December 8, 2022
"This is trying to stop or dissuade lawyers from taking these cases which is what has happened in many other states," said David Mazie of Mazie Slater Katz & Freeman. "They reduce litigation because it's not worth it for lawyers to take these risks and bring these cases. At the end of the day, the people who get hurt are those truly hurt by medical malpractice."
By Amanda Bronstad | December 8, 2022
U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg ruled that plaintiffs' experts in the Zantac multidistrict litigation had "unreliable methodologies" and "analytical leaps" from existing data.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 6, 2022
"The effects of these decisions could reverberate across the country," said Ericka Johnson, a partner at Womble Bond Dickinson.
By Colleen Murphy | December 5, 2022
"Currently, New Jersey does not have a limit or maximum amount permitted on recovery for noneconomic loss, referred to as compensatory damages," read the statement accompanying the bill.
By Colleen Murphy | December 1, 2022
"Removing defendants urge that plaintiff's NJPLA claims would fail because J&J defendants did not manufacture or sell hip implants," said U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi of the District of New Jersey. "A review of the complaint, however, reveals otherwise."
By Colleen Murphy | November 30, 2022
"My responsibility as governor also demands a full and comprehensive review of how the state was prepared for and responded to the pandemic, so that we can take the steps to better prepare future administrations for a public health crisis," stated Murphy.
By Colleen Murphy | November 29, 2022
A federal judge in New Jersey denied a motion to dismiss Aetna's claim that the defendant medical professionals and companies engaged in fraudulent billing schemes to profit from the administration of COVID-19 rapid tests.
By Colleen Murphy | November 23, 2022
In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin led a group of 10 attorneys general in expressing their concerns over reproductive health privacy on the App Store in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in 'Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.'
By Colleen Murphy | November 17, 2022
"While the court understands and is sympathetic to the financial strains placed on hospitals by the COVID-19 pandemic, that sympathy cannot extend so far as to distort the plain language of the policy," concluded U.S. District Judge Thomas T. Cullen.
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