Over the past month, 14 new cases have been added to the Roundup cancer MDL, bringing the total number of pending cases to 4,414. This increase is somewhat unexpected, especially [...]
Recent research reveals that exposure to glyphosate from genetically modified (GM) crops has negatively impacted perinatal health in rural U.S. communities, particularly affecting historically marginalized populations. The study highlighted that [...]
During the confirmation hearings, it was highlighted that RFK Jr. received compensation for his involvement in the Roundup litigation.
Reports are still emerging, though unverified, that some plaintiff attorneys are settling all or portions of their backlog of Roundup-related lawsuits.
Monsanto has filed an appeal against a $175 million jury verdict in Pennsylvania Superior Court, seeking to reverse the decision that favored Ernest Caranci, who claimed that Roundup weedkiller was [...]
A Sacramento man has filed a lawsuit in Contra Costa County, California, against several medical device manufacturers, including Covidien Inc., Medtronic USA Inc., Tyco Healthcare Group LP, and others, claiming [...]
As of today, the current number of pending claims in the MDLs is as follows: Bard: 24,102 Coviden: 1,660 The MDLs for Atrium C-Qur (500) and Ethicon Physiomesh (16) are [...]
The MDL judge has authorized the establishment of a Qualified Settlement Fund (QSF) to facilitate settlement payments for individuals who suffered complications due to Bard’s hernia mesh products. This fund [...]
The Covidien MDL, which has often remained in the background compared to the Bard hernia mesh litigation, is now making significant strides. Based on the severity of the reported injuries [...]
Order CMO #55 introduces the Intensive Settlement Process (ISP) to streamline case resolutions. As part of this initiative, Ellen K. Reisman and John Jackson have been appointed as Special Masters [...]