13 States Agree U.S. Law Does Not Bar Mexico’s $10B Suit Against U.S. Gun Makers February 1, 2022 By Nate Raymond Thirteen U.S. states and two Latin America and Caribbean nations on Monday threw their support behind a lawsuit from Mexico...
J&J Reaches Opioid Settlement with New Mexico January 18, 2022 By Nate Raymond Johnson & Johnson on Friday said it had agreed to pay $44 million to resolve claims that it fueled the...
Nevada to Join $26 Billion Nationwide Opioid Settlement January 5, 2022 By Nate Raymond Nevada has agreed to back a proposed nationwide settlement worth up to $26 billion resolving lawsuits against three large drug...
Drugmaker Endo Strikes $63 Million Opioid Settlement with Texas December 29, 2021 By Nate Raymond Endo International Plc has agreed to pay $63 million to resolve claims by the state of Texas and local governments...
Firms Sue to Overturn New York Law Allowing Lawsuits Against Gun Industry December 17, 2021 By Nate Raymond A group of gun manufacturers, distributors and retailers on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a New York...
U.S. Gunmakers Claim Mexico’s $10B Lawsuit Shows ‘Clash of National Values’ November 24, 2021 By Nate Raymond Gun makers including Smith & Wesson and Sturm, Ruger & Co. on Monday asked a U.S. judge to dismiss a...
Massachusetts Gig Worker Ballot Measure Backers Submit Signatures November 17, 2021 By Nate Raymond Backers of a measure that asks Massachusetts voters to treat drivers for app-based companies like Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft...
Washington State Blames Drug Distributors in $95 Billion Opioid Trial November 16, 2021 By Nate Raymond Washington state’s attorney general on Monday argued in court that three large drug distributors’ excessive shipments of pain pills helped...
CVS, Walgreens, Walmart to Make Closing Arguments in Ohio Opioid Trial November 15, 2021 By Nate Raymond A jury is set to hear closing arguments on Monday in a trial in federal court in Cleveland focused on...
From Baby Powder to Implants: J&J’s Biggest Legal Liabilities As It Prepares to Split November 15, 2021 By Nate Raymond Johnson & Johnson on Friday said it would split into two companies , hiving off its consumer health division that...