Judge Rules Against Alex Jones, Denies Bankruptcy Protection in Sandy Hook Lawsuit October 24, 2023 HOUSTON (AP) – A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars host Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying...
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...
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...
3M Agrees to Pay More Than $5.5 Billion Over Military Earplugs August 28, 2023 By Jef Feeley and Ryan Beene 3M Co. has tentatively agreed to pay more than $5.5 billion to resolve over 300,000 lawsuits claiming it sold the...
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...
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...
A $1.7 Billion Opioid Settlement Is at Risk of Falling Apart June 16, 2023 By Jonathan Randles A major US opioid settlement is on the verge of unraveling. Mallinckrodt Plc, the drugmaker that first began producing morphine...
J&J, Cancer Victims Ordered to Start Mediation in Bankruptcy May 11, 2023 By Steven Church A federal judge ordered a new round of settlement talks between Johnson & Johnson and lawyers who spurned the company’s...