There is growing expectation that a global Paraquat settlement will be reached within the next six months. While it's not guaranteed, and mass tort lawyers often underestimate settlement timelines, most [...]
The number of cases in the infant formula NEC class action MDL keeps growing steadily. In November, 26 new cases were added, which is the same number as the month [...]
The judge overseeing the NEC formula MDL has scheduled an important in-court status conference for December 19th, which is not very common in such cases. During this conference, several key [...]
To prevent defendants from being wrongly named in NEC lawsuits, the MDL judge has introduced a new rule specifically regarding Mead Johnson & Company. The rule requires that the company [...]
The NEC class action lawsuits in both state and federal courts are progressing, but at a slow pace. However, progress is being made. Plaintiffs believe the stronger cases are solid, [...]
The court overseeing Camp Lejeune cases has set clear rules for medical evaluations to ensure fairness. Plaintiffs must inform the government if their medical providers or experts are involved in [...]
The ongoing legal battle over Camp Lejeune lawsuits now centers on the type of evidence allowed at trial to prove contamination. Plaintiffs argue for a broad approach, including water quality, [...]
The court has issued a Second Amended Stipulated Protective Order to safeguard sensitive information during Camp Lejeune lawsuits. This order defines how confidential data—such as personal health records, trade secrets, [...]
With the deadline for Camp Lejeune claims approaching, new claims are no longer being accepted, except in exceptional cases. The focus now shifts to the next phase: resolving these cases [...]
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is known for his controversial views on public health, but one area where he has broad agreement is his concern about heavy metals in food. If [...]