by Grace | Oct 30, 2022 | social media lawsuit
On October 6, 2022, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) consolidated lawsuits regarding social media addiction and harm among adolescents into MDL-3047. Lawsuits filed against social media platforms such as Meta platforms, Inc. and Twitter allege...
by Grace | Oct 25, 2022 | johnson johnson lawsuit, talc powder lawsuit
On October 4, 2022, U.S. bankruptcy judge Michael Kaplan temporarily stayed two state lawsuits alleging Johnson & Johnson misled consumers about the safety of its talc products while the appeals court reviews the legitimacy of the company’s bankruptcy strategy....
by Grace | Oct 21, 2022 | chantix lawsuit
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation will hear oral arguments concerning the consolidation of Chantix lawsuits into a multidistrict litigation on December 1. The anti-smoking drug Chantix, created by Pfizer, has been the subject of debate concerning the...
by Grace | Oct 17, 2022 | cpap ventilator lawsuit
SoClean, Inc. filed an amended lawsuit on October 10, 2022, against Philips for allegedly false statements the company made regarding SoClean’s contribution to the 2021 Philips CPAP and BiPAP machine recall. This amendment comes nearly a year after SoClean originally...
by Grace | Oct 14, 2022 | herbicide lawsuit, roundup lawsuit
Plaintiff attorneys in the federal multidistrict litigation surrounding Roundup are urging the presiding judge to resolve the litigation either through a global settlement or by returning the cases to U.S. District courts. For years, Monsanto and its owner, Bayer AG,...
