Talc Lawsuit Expectations: Johnson & Johnson Signals Settlement
According to recent reports, Johnson & Johnson has set aside $3.9 billion for litigation expenses related to talc lawsuit—about double the original amount the company set aside for settlements over...
View ArticleBayer-Monsanto won’t seek high court review in $20M Roundup verdict
In yet another signal of what’s to come, Bayer AG announced on March 19 that it would not seek a review of a $20.6 million verdict awarded to Dewayne Johnson—a former school groundskeeper from...
View ArticleBrake Failure: What to do when your vehicle’s brakes fail
Have you ever stopped to think just how much trust you give your vehicle’s brakes every time you drive? Brakes are one of the first lines of defense in collisions as they are what prevents our vehicles...
View ArticleWhich Brand of Textured Breast Implants Are Linked to Cancer?
Update June 1, 2020 - Allergan has produced a campaign to update and contact patients who may be unaware of the 2019 recall of their BIOCELL textured breast implants and tissue expanders. To those...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About the Takata Airbag Recall in 2021
Defective airbags made by Takata have been linked to at least 23 deaths and over 300 injuries worldwide. As of 2018, at least 15 of those deaths and 278 of those injuries occurred in the United States...
View ArticleParaquat Lawsuit: Herbicide Linked to Parkinson’s Disease
While Paraquat has long been banned in Britain and other European countries, the weed killer is growing in use in the United States. [1] As more agricultural workers come across Roundup-resistant...
View ArticleJudge Rejects Bayer-Monsanto’s $2 billion Roundup Settlement Plan
On May 26, U.S. District Judge Vincent Chhabria rejected a $2 billion settlement proposed by Bayer-Monsanto to reign in future lawsuits over its deadly product, Roundup—saying the proposed settlement...
View ArticleParaquat Exposure: What are early signs of Parkinson’s disease?
Parkinson’s disease may start with a tremor in one hand but can also cause limb stiffness or slowness of movement without a tremor. In many cases, it's difficult to recognize the signs that your loved...
View ArticleWhat should I expect from my Zantac Lawsuit?
Zantac and ranitidine medications contain high levels of NDMA (n-Nitrosodimethylamine), a cancer-causing substance, discovered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in September 2019. Thousands of...
View ArticleThe 5 Best Hygiene Alternatives to Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder
Baby powder is currently at the center of thousands of lawsuits for its connection to ovarian cancer and mesothelioma. Traditionally, baby powder has been a staple in many women's personal hygiene...
View ArticleWhy is a National Black Women’s Group Suing J&J Over Talc?
In July of 2021, news of the Black women’s advocacy group, the National Council of Negro Women, filing a lawsuit to sue Johnson & Johnson took many by surprise. While thousands of lawsuits have...
View ArticleWhat can I expect with my baby formula lawsuit?
Preterm infants who are given cow-based baby formula can become extremely sick with a condition called necrotizing enterocolitis. As a result, manufacturers behind brands like Similac and Enfamil are...
View ArticleWhy is it required to have a paraquat certification for use?
For the last couple of years, a new herbicide has been heavily used to control weeds in many agricultural and non-agricultural settings. Considered the “safer” alternative herbicide to Monsanto’s...
View ArticleMarketing Baby Formula: Is Cow’s Milk-Based Baby Formula Safe for Preemies?
Marketing baby formula to new parents by positioning a product as safe and good for your baby is how companies like Abbott Laboratories and Mead Jonson Nutrition company stay in business....
View ArticleBaby Formula Recalled After Bacterial Infections Reported
Recalls have been issued worldwide for three types of infant formula after four babies became ill with bacteria infections after consuming the products. The recall includes products of Similac,...
View ArticleWhat is the Difference Between a Mass Tort and Class Action?
Nearly everyone who has left their TV on overnight is familiar with the legal term class-action lawsuit. But many don’t understand that there is another lesser-known term called a mass tort. While a...
View ArticleExactech: Common Reasons Joint Replacements Fail
To many people who may struggle with ongoing issues in their joints, joint replacement surgery can offer hope for pain relief and improved mobility. About 650,000 knee joint replacements are performed...
View ArticleHow Does a Personal Injury Settlement Work?
Being injured by someone else’s negligence is more than an inconvenience. Once issues like medical bills and lost wages are addressed, a person must deal with obstacles such as therapy to manage their...
View ArticlePFAS Exposure: Why are Firefighters Suing 3M?
Being a firefighter comes with a lot of risks. As part of the job, you are saving people from burning buildings, helping evacuate community members during wildfire outbreaks, and so much more. For...
View ArticleWhat should I expect from my Zantac Lawsuit?
Zantac and ranitidine medications contain high levels of NDMA (n-Nitrosodimethylamine), a cancer-causing substance, discovered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in September 2019. Thousands of...
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