Judge Cuts Bayer $2.25 Billion Roundup Verdict to $400 Million June 5, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday slashed a $2.25 billion U.S. verdict against Bayer to $400 million for a Pennsylvania man...
J&J Advances $6.48 Billion Settlement of Talc Cancer Lawsuits May 1, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it is moving forward with a $6.48 billion proposed settlement of tens of thousands of...
Sanofi to Settle 4,000 Zantac Cancer Lawsuits in US State Courts April 4, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Sanofi has reached an agreement in principle to settle 4,000 U.S. lawsuits linking the discontinued heartburn drug Zantac to cancer,...
J&J Can Contest Evidence Linking Its Talc to Cancer, US Judge Rules March 28, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson will get a new chance to contest the scientific evidence linking talc to ovarian cancer, a federal...
Rite Aid Says It’s Close to Bankruptcy Settlement March 27, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Pharmacy chain Rite Aid has reached a settlement with its lenders, the U.S. Department of Justice, and drug supplier McKesson...
Drugmaker Endo Reaches $465M Bankruptcy Settlement With US March 1, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth Bankrupt drugmaker Endo International will pay up to $465 million to settle the federal government’s law enforcement, tax, and healthcare...
New York Attorney General Triples Size of Crypto Fraud Lawsuit to $3 Billion February 14, 2024 By Jonathan Stempel and Dietrich Knauth New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday expanded her lawsuit against Digital Currency Group and other cryptocurrency defendants, tripling...
Sandy Hook Denier Alex Jones Eyes Settlement With Families, Bankruptcy Exit January 25, 2024 By Dietrich Knauth March Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist Alex Jones could exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy by late March or early April, his lawyer...
Alex Jones Must Pay $1.1 Billion of Sandy Hook Damages Despite Bankruptcy: Court October 20, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones cannot use his personal bankruptcy to escape paying at least $1.1 billion in defamation damages stemming...
Court OKs Mallinckrodt Restructuring, $1 Billion Cut to Opioid Settlement October 11, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth Drugmaker Mallinckrodt on Oct. 10 won court approval for a bankruptcy plan that cuts $1 billion from what it must...