07 Oct

MDL Panel consolidates high-profile talc, Abilify, Roundup, Taxotere lawsuits

Oct. 6, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation handed down orders this week to consolidate many high-profile lawsuits into MDLs. The MDL Panel’s orders...

04 Oct

Judge rules to create Essure mass tort in California

Oct. 4, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- A judge in Alameda County Superior Court recommended consolidating nearly 50 Essure lawsuits currently pending in California state courts in an order...

04 Oct

Jury selection begins in 3rd St. Louis talcum powder trial

Oct. 4, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- Jury selection continues in the third talcum powder trial held in Missouri state court. CBS St. Louis reported a pool of 50...

28 Sep

Congress members worry FDA is ‘struggling to accomplish its fundamental mission’

House Representatives call for hearing to discuss issues concerning FDA and its ability to monitor high-risk medical devices Sept. 28, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- Representative Mike Fitzpatrick is...

28 Sep

MDL Panel to consider high-profile lawsuits for consolidation

Sept. 27, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- A few high-profile lawsuits may be consolidated into MDLs when the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation meets this week in Washington, D.C. The...

26 Sep

3rd St. Louis talc case proceeds as scheduled despite J&J’s last-minute removal attempt

Sept. 26, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- The third talcum powder case to go before a jury in St. Louis began as scheduled today, after Johnson & Johnson’s last-minute...

26 Sep

UPDATED: J&J, plaintiff in federal talc lawsuit push for MDL, disagree on central venue

UPDATE: Federal judge denies joint motion to stay proceedings pending MDL Panel's decision Oct. 4, 2016 -- San Diego, CA -- U.S. District Judge Staci M. Yandle denied a joint motion...

23 Sep

Ill. talcum powder class action survives J&J’s motion to dismiss

Sept. 23, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- A class action lawsuit filed in Illinois federal court survived Johnson & Johnson’s attempt to dismiss it Tuesday. Johnson & Johnson filed...

23 Sep

Mo. District Judge denies J&J’s bid to remove St. Louis talc cases to federal court

Plaintiffs’ attorneys call J&J’s move ‘a transparently desperate attempt to avoid trial’ -- Johnson & Johnson’s attempt to remove dozens of talcum powder cases from a Missouri state court to...

22 Sep

Advocates challenge FDA on its review of key Essure studies

Sept. 22, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- Members of Essure Problems, Device Events, attorneys and breast implant illness activists met with representatives of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

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