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 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 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 Amanda Bronstad | October 23, 2020
The panel questioned Monsanto's federal preemption argument but, in regard to the plaintiffs' expert evidence allowed at trial, raised concerns the appellate court had "departed from some of the other circuits in how it applies Daubert."
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By Katheryn Tucker | October 22, 2020
"This case has a long and complex procedural history," Judge John Musmanno said. "Complicating matters is the company the case keeps."
By Amanda Bronstad | September 28, 2020
The case, in Alameda County Superior Court, lasted 36 days and was the first all-virtual jury trial in the nation.
By Jonathan Erway | September 25, 2020
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By Amanda Bronstad | September 24, 2020
U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, at a Zoom hearing Thursday, said he would retain a stay on the Roundup litigation until Nov. 2, after which he could remand cases for trials, possibly in California, Nebraska, North Carolina or Illinois.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 17, 2020
In a filing Thursday, Bayer's lawyers said they had settled thousands of lawsuits over Monsanto's Roundup after a federal judge raised questions about a $10.9 billion deal that failed to resolve all the litigation.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 17, 2020
In a filing on Thursday, Bayer's lawyers said they had settled thousands of lawsuits over Monsanto's Roundup after U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria raised questions about a $10.9 billion deal that failed to resolve all the litigation.
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