by vlad | Feb 21, 2023 | johnson johnson lawsuit
On January 30, 2023, the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia dismissed Johnson & Johnson’s bankruptcy tactic. After a lengthy back and forth to determine whether J&J can legally resolve tens of thousands of talcum powder lawsuits through Chapter...
by vlad | Feb 18, 2023 | hair relaxer lawsuit
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) recently consolidated chemical hair relaxer lawsuits into multidistrict litigation (MDL). Federal cases that allege chemical hair straighteners cause uterine cancer, uterine fibroids, and other injuries are now...
by vlad | Feb 10, 2023 | herbicide lawsuit, roundup lawsuit
A new study identified biomarkers linked to cancer and other diseases in the urine of individuals exposed to glyphosate. Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup, one of the most widely and heavily applied weedkillers globally. Thousands of people have filed...
by vlad | Feb 6, 2023 | 3M earplugs lawsuit
The federal judge presiding over the 3M earplugs MDL has terminated settlement mediations. Despite over sixteen bellwether trials, there is still no global settlement for over 200,000 3M earplugs lawsuits. While 3M’s bankruptcy maneuver has only further complicated...
by vlad | Feb 2, 2023 | talc powder lawsuit
A California Appellate Court will not overturn a $12 million verdict won in a talcum powder asbestos claim. The plaintiff alleged that Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder and Colgate’s Cashmere Bouquet gave her mesothelioma. J&J and Colgate requested an appeals...
