CVS, Walgreens and Walmart to Pay $13.8B to Settle U.S. Opioid Claims: Sources November 2, 2022 By Brendan Pierson CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and Walmart Inc. have tentatively agreed to pay about $13.8 billion to resolve...
L’Oreal’s Hair Straighteners Caused Woman’s Uterine Cancer, Lawsuit Claims October 25, 2022 By Brendan Pierson L’Oreal SA has been sued by a Missouri woman who alleges she developed uterine cancer as a result of using...
Veterans Seeking Earplug Damages Sue to Block 3M Healthcare Spinoff September 2, 2022 By Brendan Pierson Two U.S. military veterans on Thursday sued 3M Co. to block its planned spinoff of its healthcare business, which they...
Appeals Court Revives Roundup Weedkiller Cancer Lawsuit July 13, 2022 By Brendan Pierson A federal appeals court on Tuesday revived a lawsuit by a Georgia man claiming Bayer AG’s Roundup weedkiller caused his...
Bayer, BASF Win New Trial on $60 Million Damage Award in Weedkiller Lawsuit July 8, 2022 By Brendan Pierson Bayer and BASF have won a new trial on $60 million in punitive damages they were ordered to pay a...
Court Blocks Bulk of Florida’s New Social Media Law as Free Speech Violation May 24, 2022 By Brendan Pierson Most of a Florida law that sought to stop social media companies from restricting users’ political speech violates the companies’...
3M Ordered to Pay $77.5 Million to Veteran in Latest Earplug Trial May 23, 2022 By Brendan Pierson A jury in Pensacola, Florida federal court on Friday ordered 3M Co. to pay $77.5 million to a U.S. Army...
Arkansas Sues Drugmakers, Pharmacy Benefit Managers Over Insulin Costs May 13, 2022 By Brendan Pierson Arkansas’s attorney general on Wednesday accused drugmakers and pharmacy benefit managers of colluding to drive up the price of insulin...
New York Jury Finds Drugmaker Teva Liable for Fueling Opioid Crisis January 3, 2022 By Brendan Pierson Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. fueled opioid addiction in New York state, a jury found last Thursday, a setback for a...
Berkshire’s Candymaker Must Face Worker’s Suit Over Husband’s COVID Death: California Court December 22, 2021 By Brendan Pierson A California candymaker must face a lawsuit by an employee who says she caught COVID-19 at work and gave it...