Doctor Asks Court to Toss J&J Lawsuit Against Her Over Cancer Research September 12, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth A medical researcher has asked a court to throw out a lawsuit that Johnson & Johnson filed against her over...
Drugmaker Mallinckrodt Files for Second Bankruptcy in the US August 29, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth Drugmaker Mallinckrodt on Monday filed for its second bankruptcy in three years in the United States, with a restructuring plan...
Purdue Asks Supreme Court Not to Block Opioid Settlement During Appeal August 7, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the U.S. Department of Justice’s request to...
J&J Talc Cancer Plaintiffs Want 6-Month Ban on Further Bankruptcy Filings August 3, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth Lawyers for thousands of people who claim Johnson & Johnson’s talc-based powders caused them to develop cancer on Wednesday urged...
J&J Effort to Resolve Talc Lawsuits in Bankruptcy Fails a Second Time July 31, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth A U.S. judge on Friday shot down Johnson & Johnson’s second attempt to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits over...
DOJ Asks Supreme Court to Delay Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Settlement July 31, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stop Purdue Pharma from proceeding with a...
Cancer Plaintiffs Drill Down on J&J’s Support for $8.9B Talc Deal June 29, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth The lead negotiators for Johnson & Johnson’s proposed $8.9 billion settlement of thousands of talc lawsuits faced intense questioning in...
J&J’s $8.9 Billion Talc Settlement Faces Bankruptcy Test June 27, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth Johnson & Johnson’s proposed $8.9 billion settlement of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its talc products cause cancer faces a...
Judge Rejects 3M Effort to Resolve Earplug Lawsuits in Bankruptcy June 12, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed the bankruptcy of 3M subsidiary Aearo Technologies, rejecting an effort to resolve nearly 260,000...
Purdue Pharma Can Protect Sackler Owners in Opioid Bankruptcy, Court Rules May 30, 2023 By Dietrich Knauth Bankrupt Oxycontin manufacturer Purdue Pharma can shield its owners, members of the wealthy Sackler family, from opioid lawsuits in exchange...