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Daily Business Review

Smaller Gain in US Producer Prices Hints of Cooler Inflation

A combination of materials shortages, limited labor and transportation bottlenecks sent prices soaring last year.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Products Liability Suit Targets Manufacturer of Pressure Cookers

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

Law.com

Roundup Trial in Missouri Postponed Due to COVID-19 Omicron Surge

A Jan. 31 jury trial in Kansas City, Missouri, over the pesticide Roundup was postponed on Tuesday after Monsanto raised concerns about rising COVID-19 cases.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Instawork-Centered Litigation Points to New Crease in Labor Law Surrounding Employee Tipping

"The Fair Labor Standards Act provides that a tip is a direct payment from a customer to a server, whether it is made with cash or credit card," Jane Muir said. "The only exception is for a valid 'tip pool,' where tips are all combined and then distributed equally to the servers."
4 minute read

The Recorder

Proposed Class Action Alleges Zicam Falsely Claims Treatment Shortens Duration of Common Cold

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Law.com

Jury Selection Strategy Was Key to String of J&J Talc Wins, Skadden's Allison Brown Says

In this week's episode, Skadden's Alli Brown shares her strategy for securing defense verdicts in venues considered to be plaintiff-friendly.
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

New U.S. Law Imposes De Facto Import Ban on Products From Xinjiang

Companies have 180 days to review supply chains.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

'It Was News to Us': Storm Clouds Surface Over Rapidly Reached J&J Sunscreen Settlement

At the first hearing in the multidistrict litigation over Johnson & Johnson's sunscreen, several plaintiff lawyers questioned a proposed class action settlement reached within months of the July 14 recall.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Wilson Elser Sends Product Liability Suit Against Samsung to Pa. District Court

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Law.com

10th Cir. Reinstates Robocall Class Action Following SCOTUS 'Ford' Ruling

"We understand 'Ford' to adopt the proposition that the forum State can exercise personal jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant that has injured a resident plaintiff in the forum State if (1) the defendant has purposefully directed activity to market a product or service at residents of the forum State and (2) the plaintiff's claim arises from essentially the same type of activity, even if the activity that gave rise to the claim was not directed at forum residents," the appeals court said.
4 minute read

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