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Teen Vaping: Was Juul Marketing Toward Children?
In recent years, Juul has been on the news and involved in lawsuits. Many people claim that Juul made their success by targeting teens and children in their advertising for their nicotine-based smoking devices. Juul came out in 2015 and claimed the product was a...
FAQ About Mass Tort Lawsuits
What is a Mass Tort Case? A mass tort lawsuit, by definition, is a civil action involving numerous plaintiffs against one or a few defendants in state or federal court. Mass tort comes from the word “mass accidents”. When there is a large amount of suffering from...
Johnson & Johnson Pulls all Talc Based Baby Powder Products
Well known consumer goods company, Johnson & Johnson announced on Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 that they are officially discontinuing their talc based baby powder products from the United States and Canada markets. For several years Johnson & Johnson has been...
The New Face of Teen Vaping Epidemic: Disposable E-Cigs
There is a new sheriff in town dominating the teen vaping world and it’s not the JUUL. In the United States, we have seen a rise in teen nicotine addiction since the e-cigarette came to the market. Teen vaping figures have had a 14% increase just in the past 3 years....
Firefighting Foam Alleged to be Toxic
For years, firefighters have used a special foam called Aqueous Film Forming Foam or AFFF to suppress Class A and Class B fires. AFFF cuts off the oxygen supply in fires and rapidly deplete them faster than traditional water. The military, firefighters, and even home...
Defective 3M Military Earplugs Lawsuit: Do you Qualify?
In 2003, the United States military purchased a line of earplugs from 3M that specially created to them to use in combat. The earplugs are known as the 3M Dual-Ended Combat Arms Earplugs, and they were designed with dual features for people to use during battle....
10 Mass Tort Cases to Watch in 2020
A mass tort lawsuit is a civil action involving many plaintiffs with few defendants in state or federal court. Mass torts are very similar to class action cases. Both sue companies for injuries or illnesses that a lot of people experience from using the same...
What is a Mass Tort Lawsuit?
A mass tort lawsuit arises from an act of corporate negligence or misconduct that harms numerous people. These cases can be filed in state or federal court. There can be many kinds of mass tort cases—essentially, any situation in which one of a few defendants’...