by Grace | Dec 17, 2022 | 3M earplugs lawsuit
As the end of December approaches, it has been nearly five months since 3M’s subsidiary, Aearo Technologies, filed for bankruptcy to resolve litigation concerning the company’s defective earplugs. This announcement paused all lawsuits that allege faulty 3M earplugs...
by Grace | Dec 15, 2022 | zostavax lawsuit
The federal judge presiding over the multidistrict litigation housing claims that the Zostavax vaccine caused patients to develop shingles has dismissed 1,189 cases. U.S. District Court Justice Harvey Bartle cited lack of evidence as the reason for the dismissal....
by Grace | Dec 13, 2022 | baby food lawsuit
Baby food manufacturer Nurture Inc. filed a motion to dismiss claims that its baby food contains high levels of toxic heavy metals. Plaintiffs in the class action lawsuits filed against Nurture allege the company has sold baby food contaminated with hazardous heavy...
by Grace | Dec 1, 2022 | acetaminophen lawsuit
The judge presiding over federal lawsuits that claim prenatal exposure to acetaminophen causes ADHD and autism has ruled cases can proceed against Walmart. Two mothers claim that Walmart’s over-the-counter brand of acetaminophen, Equate, caused their children to...
by Grace | Nov 30, 2022 | elmiron lawsuit
A court order has postponed the first Elmiron bellwether trial to March 27, 2023. Elmiron is an oral drug used to treat interstitial cystitis, a chronic condition that results in excruciating bladder pain and pressure. While Elmiron appeared as a saving grace for many...