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By Amanda Bronstad | July 28, 2022
Chief Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan announced the decision on Thursday after ruling in favor of Johnson & Johnson subsidiary LTL Management on how to proceed with its Chapter 11 bankruptcy, which aims to resolve at least 38,000 lawsuits filed by ovarian cancer and mesothelioma victims.
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By Jason Grant | July 21, 2022
All four decisions reversed Manhattan Supreme Court judges at the trial level, and they were issued together on July 19. No other opinions from the First Department court were issued that day.
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By Amanda Bronstad | July 15, 2022
A July 12 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit was the final appeal Bayer had hoped would result in a favorable ruling to resolve Roundup litigation. Other options are changing the label, reformulating the pesticide or taking its chances on trials.
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By Amanda Bronstad | July 1, 2022
The Official Committee of Talc Claimants filed an opening brief on Thursday before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, challenging a Feb. 25 order refusing to dismiss the bankruptcy of LTL Management, a newly created subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.
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By Charles Toutant | July 1, 2022
Amicus curiae New Jersey Association for Justice said the decision "protects the rights of workers to be informed about the risks posed by dangerous products so that they have a meaningful choice to protect their own health."
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By Everett Catts | June 29, 2022
According to a news release, more than a million individuals were exposed to toxic drinking water between 1953 and 1987.
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 21, 2022
Tuesday's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court ensures that court battles will continue over Monsanto's Roundup, which lawsuits contend causes non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 13, 2022
The Official Committee of Talc Claimants, or TCC, sought to lift U.S. Bankruptcy Chief Judge Michael Kaplan's order granting a preliminary injunction on all 38,000 talcum powder cases. A hearing is Tuesday.
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 10, 2022
Thursday's Roundup verdict, in Jackson County Circuit Court, in Kansas City, Missouri, is the third defense win for Bayer's Monsanto in the past year.
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 7, 2022
Monsanto, owned by Bayer AG, has lost $269 million in verdicts from three trials brought by teachers, parents and kids exposed to PCB, or polychlorinated biphenyls, while attending the Sky Valley Education Center in Monroe, Washington.
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