Published May 14, 2012 on LawsuitInformation.org According to court documents, on May 7th 2012, a Virginia woman, Abbdella Brown, filed a lawsuit in Ohio Northern District Court (case no. 1:2012dp21074)…
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A panel responsible for the management of multidistrict litigation (MDL) across the country, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) published a document in mid-June with updated information on…
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In late October 2015, a federal judge denied a request made by Boston Scientific, a manufacturer of vaginal mesh devices. The company sought to move 62 transvaginal mesh lawsuits, which…
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In a federal Illinois court, Boehringer Ingelheim has been fined $1 million for neglecting to retain documents pertinent to a multidistrict litigation (MDL). It is unclear if the German pharmaceutical…
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U.S. corn growers are taking a stand against biotechnology companies by filing GMO corn lawsuits. There are approximately 800 pending lawsuits from 20 states. In late January, a judicial panel…
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The first bellwether trial in the C.R. Bard multidistrict litigation in a West Virginia federal court has come to a sudden halt following a mistrial ruling. U.S. District Judge Joseph…
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The transvaginal mesh multidistrict litigation (MDL) cases are progressing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. Five vaginal mesh MDLs have been established in the…
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The Yaz and Yasmin multidistrict litigation (MDL) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois continues to progress, according to Carey & Danis Yaz and Yasmin lawyers.…
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Endo Health Solutions Inc. and its subsidiary, American Medical Systems, agreed to a $54.4 million settlement of vaginal mesh lawsuits. Endo and American Medical Systems recently filed the settlement agreement…
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Mirena IUD lawsuits filed in New Jersey were recently consolidated into a multicounty litigation (MCL) in mid-May, according to court documents filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey in…
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