More Hair Relaxer Lawsuits Filed, Still Contain Formaldehyde

More Hair Relaxer Lawsuits Filed, Still Contain Formaldehyde

Santa Clara, CAJust five months after a study published in 2021 showed a link between the use of hair straightener, women—and mostly Black women—diagnosed with uterine and ovarian cancers began filing hair... Read more »
Agreement to settle nearly 38,000 Bard hernia mesh lawsuits

Agreement to settle nearly 38,000 Bard hernia mesh lawsuits

Columbus, OHBecton, Dickinson and Company (BD), the parent company of BARD, has agreed to settle about 38,000 hernia mesh lawsuits. Reports indicate that the total payouts could exceed $1 Billion. The mesh lawsuits,... Read more »
Splintered Decisions in ERISA 401k Forfeiture Lawsuits

Splintered Decisions in ERISA 401k Forfeiture Lawsuits

San Diego, CAOn September 24, the Southern District of California granted Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.’s motion to dismiss Konstantina Dimou’s ERISA lawsuit. Dimou v. Thermo Fisher Scientific claims that forfeited contributions should have... Read more »
Mississippi Statutes of Limitations for Personal Injury Lawsuits: 2024 Update

Mississippi Statutes of Limitations for Personal Injury Lawsuits: 2024 Update

Jackson, MSIn Mississippi, like in all states, the law imposes time limits—known as statutes of limitations—on how long you have to file a personal injury lawsuit. These deadlines are crucial because failing... Read more »
Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuits Reflect Only Part of Harm

Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuits Reflect Only Part of Harm

Cleveland, OHAs of September 2024, 674 lawsuits have been consolidated in the multidistrict Suboxone Film Productions liability litigation (MDL) in the Northern District of Ohio. These dangerous drug lawsuits allege that the... Read more »
Defective Product Personal Injury Lawsuits

Defective Product Personal Injury Lawsuits

Defective product litigation and injury lawsuits involve defective and unreasonably dangerous products that cause personal injuries and even death. Manufacturers of defective products are liable for design defects, improper safety devices and... Read more »
Last-minute election lawsuits may serve political goals, law prof says

Last-minute election lawsuits may serve political goals, law prof says

Home Daily News Last-minute election lawsuits may serve political… Election Law Last-minute election lawsuits may serve political goals, law prof says By Debra Cassens Weiss August 30, 2024, 9:50 am CDT Last-minute... Read more »
Dueling Legal Tech Lawsuits: Turns Out Exec Who Sued Former Company in NY Had Herself Been Sued By them A Week Earlier in Dallas

Dueling Legal Tech Lawsuits: Turns Out Exec Who Sued Former Company in NY Had Herself Been Sued By them A Week Earlier in Dallas

Yesterday, I reported here on a lawsuit filed March 20 in U.S. District Court in Manhattan by a legal tech executive who alleges her former company owes her over $1 million in... Read more »
US federal appeals court denies rehearing in case that may limit private organizations’ ability to file lawsuits under Voting Rights Act – JURIST

US federal appeals court denies rehearing in case that may limit private organizations’ ability to file lawsuits under Voting Rights Act – JURIST

The US Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals declined Tuesday to rehear with the full Eighth Circuit panel of judges a prior appeals court decision curtailing private organizations’ ability to sue under section... Read more »

New York Sees Last-Minute Surge in Sex Abuse Lawsuits as Adult Survivors Act Window Closes

More than 3,000 civil sex-abuse lawsuits have been filed since a one-time window opened in New York State, with a final wave of suits being filed against politicians, celebrities and institutions before... Read more »
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