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Product Liability - February, 2013
308 articles
- USDA Faces Major Litigation Threat As Sequester Kicks Off
- BP Missed Macondo Warning Signs, Safety Chief Says
- Insurers May Have To Pay More Defense Attys After Fla. Ruling
- Takeda Failed To Warn Of Actos Cancer Risk, Jury Hears
- Ace's $200M Plant Explosion Subrogation Suit Shut Down
- Former Massey Exec Cops To Compromising Mine Safety
- FDA To Share More Food Safety Info With Other Countries
- Bayer Budgeted $1.6B For Yaz, Yasmin Suits
- Microsoft Wins Arbitration Bid In Tablet False Ad Suit
- Texas Appeals Court Nixes $10M Award Against Fen-Phen Atty
- Porsche 911s Recalled Over Possible Tailpipe Cracking
- DePuy Should Pay $23M Over Faulty Hip Implant, Jury Told
- Toyota Gets Claims Tossed From Hybrid Brake Defect MDL
- J&J Hit With $7.8M Punitive Award Over Vaginal Mesh Product
- Bridgestone Can't Relitigate Hearing-Loss Coverage Suit
- 9th Circ. Will Weigh Cert. In Ford Freestyle Defect Suit
- Q&A With Weil's Arvin Maskin
- A Breakdown Of Safer Consumer Products Act
- 6 Areas Often Underestimated In Law Firm Mergers
- Mississippi's $1M Damages Cap Is Legal, 5th Circ. Rules
- DePuy Plaintiff's Metal Hip Didn't Need Replacing, Jury Hears
- Chevron Can Subpoena Bank In $19B Ecuador Pollution Saga
- 2nd Circ. Grants Cities Carte Blanche To Curb Tobacco Sales
- Deepwater Witness Rips BP's 'Egregious' Drilling Moves
- FDA's Gluten-Free Labeling Proposal Nears Approval
- Justices Question Merchants' Logic In AmEx Antitrust Case
- FDA Issues Pediatric Drug Labeling Guidelines
- KBR, Halliburton Victorious In Toxic Burn Pit MDL
- Alcon Accused Of Selling Big Bottles To Boost Profits
- Pa. Rep. Pushes Bills To Protect Against Fracking Mishaps
- Conrail Wants Brakes On Spill Suit During Consolidation Bid
- Q&A With Orrick's Laurie Strauch Weiss
- Toshiba Claims Shoddy Science Used In Laptop Fire Suit
- Nationwide Must Defend Ventilator Failure Suit, Judge Says
- Proof Is On The Policyholders
- Deepwater Rig Safety Was Shared Duty, BP Exec Testifies
- NJ Jury Mulls Punitive Damages In J&J Vaginal Mesh Trial
- Vaginal Mesh Injuries Strike A Chord With Jurors
- Surgeon Says DePuy Hip Implant Was Thoroughly Tested
- AmEx Opens Door For Justices To Build On Concepcion
- Fla. Judge Returns Costa Concordia Suits To State Court
- Developer Doesn't Qualify For Tort Coverage, 11th Circ. Says
- Bad Faith Law Reaches Liability Policies, Judge Says
- Japan Auto Parts Co. Dropped From Toyota Acceleration Suits
- FDA Sets Child Safety Rule After Death In Amgen Trial
- FDA Warns Supplement Co. Over Facebook 'Like'
- $1.65B In Exxon Leak Damages Slashed By Md. High Court
- Anheuser-Busch Waters Down Its Beers, Consumers Say
- Endurance Doesn't Owe Defense In Pollution Control Suit
- Pa. Utility Accepts Higher Penalty For Deadly Gas Blast
- NYC Limits On Flavored Tobacco Upheld By 2nd Circ.
- Q&A With Holland & Knight's Shelley Hurwitz
- Judge Trims Kraft, Cadbury False Ad Class Action
- Cabot Dodges False Ad Suit Over Yogurt Additives
- Daubert-Style Gatekeeping In Calif.? Not Quite
- Eli Lilly Can't Escape Class Action Over Cymbalta Labeling
- Shine Might Be Off Alt Fee Arrangements, GC Survey Shows
- GCs Brace For More Whistleblower Suits
- In-House Teams Expand To Keep Pace With More Suits, Probes
- GCs Rate Fixed Fees Best Bang For Their Buck
- BP Deserves Lion's Share Of Deepwater Blame, DOJ Argues
- Spitburger Ruling Reverberates Beyond 1 Cop's Lunch
- Travelers Escapes $1.8M KBR Pollution Defense Claim
- DePuy Hip Failure Due To Incorrect Angle, Jury Hears
- DePuy Knee Joint Part Recalled Over Fracture Risk
- Atty Defends Facebook Posts Dissing McDonald's Settlement
- Pharma Execs Can't Duck Prosecutors With Off-Label Ruling
- VW Squashes Beetle Transmission Defect Suit
- QBE Must Defend Funeral Home In Misplaced Graves Suit
- Dynavax's Hep B Vaccine Doesn't Pass Muster With FDA
- NHTSA Probing 1.4M Ford, Toyota, Honda Vehicles
- J&J Hit With $3.35M Verdict In Vaginal Mesh Bellwether
- Ikea Halts Meatball Sales In Europe After Horse Meat Found
- Procter & Gamble Settles Crest Toothpaste False Ad Suit
- Q&A With McGuireWoods' Sam Tarry
- Apple Settles Suit Over Kids' App Game Buys
- Frito-Lay Defends 'All Natural' Snack Labels In Calif. Court
- Pharma Cos., Scan Your Drugs For Proper Barcodes
- Firms End Battle Royal Over $4M Pfizer Settlement Fees
- Ill. Village Can't Get Coverage For Water Pollution Suits
- Organic Banana Grower Says Tainted Fungicide Ruined Crop
- Ruling Enlightens Insurers On How To Count Drywall Events
- Compounding Group Open To Oversight Talks With FDA
- FDA Puts Familiar Face At Head Of Tobacco Office
- Warner Chilcott Falsely Promoted Drugs, FCA Suit Says
- Mid-Continent Win In Katrina Spill Fight Upheld By 5th Circ.
- Split Emerges After 11th Circ. Tosses Smuggling Convictions
- 6th Circ. Resurrects Vitamin C Labeling Suit Against P&G
- DePuy Designer Blames Some Surgeons For Hip Failures
- Q&A With DLA Piper's William Kiniry
- DC Circ. Upholds USDA Almond Treatment Rule
- Apple Targeted Over Frequent IPad Releases In Brazil
- J&J Reveals Gov't Probes Of Hip Implant, Surgical Mesh
- Rawlings Must Face Athletic Bracelet False Ad Action
- FDA Chief Warns Generics Industry On Safety Lapses
- Merck, Pa. Reach $8.25M Settlement Over Vioxx Disclosures
- A Food Industry Issue Menu For 2013: Part 2
- 9th Circ. Juicy Juice Ruling Could Curb Food Labeling Suits
- Ky. Adds To GSK's Avandia Woes With 2nd State Suit
- Shunning Settlement, BP Bets Trial Can Curb Deepwater Costs
- Threat Of Prison For Outbreaks Puts Pressure On Food Execs
- Only Calif. Cos. Face Suits In Perpetuity: State Justices
- US Wants Voice In Supreme Court Generic-Drug Showdown
- Q&A With Weil's Michael Lyle
- DePuy's Metal Hip Implant Wasn't Poisonous, Expert Says
- Dickinson Wright Nabs Cross-Border Products Pro In Toronto
- EU Eyes New Offshore Safety Regs In Deepwater Spill's Wake
- Peanut Corp. Chief Charged Over Salmonella Epidemic
- 6 Tips To Avoid Failure-To-Warn Claims
- Costco Faces Class Action Over Contaminated Crab Spread
- Worker's Widow Can Inspect Collapsed Garage Through March
- Divestiture Sinks Antitrust Suit, Dun & Bradstreet Says
- Maryland AG Hits GSK With Avandia False Claims Suit
- Dem Grills BP On Misstatements About Macondo Oil Flow
- FDA Warns Against Post-Surgery Use Of Codeine In Kids
- Pseudo-Science Of 'Each-And-Every Exposure' Asbestos Claim
- Chevron, Transocean Workers Shake Charges Over Brazil Spill
- Madison-Kipp, Insurers Want Out Of Toxic Vapor Suit
- BP, Others Resolve Calif. City's MTBE Case For $3.5M
- Q&A With Skadden's Jessica Miller
- Hogan Lovells Snags Drug Regulatory Pro From Sidley Austin
- Wilson Elser Adds Liability, Employment Pros To Vegas Office
- NYC Should Stall Soda Ban Pending Ruling, Industry Says
- WTC Owner Blasts American, United's 9/11 Act Of War Defense
- Ranbaxy Attacks Recall Demand In Glass Particles Action
- Pa. Utility Will Pay $105M In Power Line Death Settlement
- Sedgwick Absorbs Brown Eassa, Adds 8 Partners In Calif.
- Continental Exits Class Action Over 9/11 WTC Damage
- DePuy Reps Didn't Report Hip Implant Complaints, Jury Hears
- Calif. Judge Pares Honda Power Window Defect Class Action
- Texas Court To Eye Kia's Compliance Claim In Airbag Case
- Horse Meat Scare Sparks Misguided EU Labeling Push
- Texas Lawmaker Wants To Clear Stalled Asbestos Cases
- Goodyear Sues Travelers For Asbestos Claims Coverage
- Sewage Cruise Suits Least Of Carnival's Coverage Worries
- Pfizer Asks Ala. Top Court To Undo Generics Liability Ruling
- FDA Says Device Makers Must Provide Pediatric Data
- NYC Off Hook In '08 Crane Collapse Wrongful Death Suits
- Transocean's $1B Deepwater Civil Deal Wins Approval
- Look Out For Possible Changes In Energy Drink Industry
- Q&A With Latham & Watkins' Alan Kraus
- Smith & Nephew Sued Over Painful Hip Replacement
- Supreme Court Refuses To Hear $7.4M Ford Defect Appeal
- RJ Reynolds Must Pay Widow $41M In Engle Lung Cancer Suit
- Calif. Class Certified In Arthritis Drink False Ad Suit
- BP Wins $3.5B Cut Of US Claims Ahead Of Deepwater Trial
- Novartis Beats Osteoporosis Drug Injury Suit
- J&J Vaginal Mesh Warnings Debated In Closing Args
- FDA Slows Down Food Safety Rules' Progress
- Carnival Cruise Passenger Sues Over Sewage-Filled Voyage
- Ex-NCAA Players Take Page From NFL Concussion Suit
- Texas High Court Takes Up Mesothelioma Causation Case
- Lawmakers Urge FDA To Stiffen Hydrocodone Controls
- Roche Escapes 40 Accutane MDL Suits Due To Lack Of Expert
- Q&A With Crowell & Moring's Cliff Zatz
- In-House Counsel Name 11 Top Product Liability Attys
- FDA Gets Dozens Of Complaints After Ranbaxy Recall
- Bristol-Myers Dodges 24 Wrongful Death Suits Over Toxins
- GCs Name 43 Best-Of-The-Best Attys
- Pa. Court Allows 'Any Breath' Asbestos Testimony To Stand
- Insurer Off Hook For Wholesaler's Defective Drywall Suits
- 'Spider-Man' Actor Lobs Stunt Injury Suit At Producers
- No Touch Up On 'Natural' Beauty By Calif. Court
- GCs Name Cream Of The Crop Litigators
- BP, Transocean Sued Over Deepwater Insurance Claims
- Record $688M Merck Settlement May Not Be Contagious
- 5th Circ. OKs Ecuador's Discovery Bid In $19B Chevron Row
- LA Fitness Dodges Consumer Fraud Suit Over Contract Waiver
- Toyota To Pay States $29M To Settle Acceleration Claims
- Transocean Fined $400M As It Admits Deepwater Guilt
- HHS Can't Shake FOIA Suit Over Formaldehyde Research
- Not Dead Yet — Calif. Corporate Liability In The Afterlife
- Merck To Pay $688M To Settle Investor Suits Over Vytorin
- The Devil Is In 'Where To Disclose' Supply Chain Details
- BP Spars With Gov't Over Potential $21B Deepwater Fines
- DePuy Exec Says He Knew Of Safety Concerns For Hip Implant
- Bad Paint Ruined $40M USAF Job, Container Co. Says
- Drug Cos. Faulted For Not Giving FDA Risky-Drug Info
- Insurer Sues Deepwater Cleanup Cos. Over Worker Coverage
- Judge Refuses To Step Down From NJ Accutane Cases
- J&J Hit With $63M Verdict Over Children's Motrin Warning
- FDA Review Adds To Hospira's Regulatory Woes
- US Needs Drug Tracking System To Stop Counterfeits: Report
- Insurer Aims To Duck TKK Asbestos Defense Costs In 7th Circ.
- AMICO Should Cover Hancock Center Accident, 7th Circ. Rules
- Travelers' Suit Dropped From Neurontin MDL
- Panel Centers NECC Meningitis Cases In Mass., Not Minn.
- Judge Dislikes Atty's Facebook Post On McDonald's Halal Deal
- Pom's Labeling Claims Against Coke Preempted, Judge Rules
- JPML Combines 9 Plavix Injury, FCA Actions In NJ
- A Food Industry Issue Menu For 2013: Part 1
- Nintendo Urges Arbitration For Faulty Wii Controller Suit
- 7 Resolutions For Legal Industry Marketing In 2013
- Calif. Proposes Flammability Reforms To Curb Chemical Use
- Generics Primed To Fight FDA On Labeling Flexibility
- Texas Bill Would Allow Privacy Suits Over 'Smart' Utility Meters
- Formosa Can't Shake FCA Suit Over Defective Pipes
- Conrail Can't Bring Vinyl Chloride Spill Row To Fed. Court
- Individual Claims Retained Under DuPont Herbicide Settlement
- Insulation Co. Sues Insurers To Maximize Asbestos Coverage
- Primary Jurisdiction May Be Useful In Food Labeling Cases
- Groups Want Strict Privacy Safeguards For Car 'Black Boxes'
- Union Sues FDA Demanding Full Report On St. Jude Probe
- Nestle Lied About Juicy Juice Benefits, 9th Circ. Hears
- 9th Circ. Revives Deputy's Burger King Spitburger Suit
- Mass Tort Reforms Prompt Fewer Filings, Philly Judge Reports
- EPA Bans All Pesticide Testing On Pregnant Women, Kids
- FTC Hits Four Loko With Tougher Labeling Requirements
- Asus Customers Take 2nd Shot At $2M Tablet Defect Settlement
- Halliburton Pays $219M Over KBR's Shoddy Oil Pipeline Work
- DePuy Hip Implant 'Poisoned' Dad, Daughter Testifies
- GSK Win In Paxil Suicide Case Upheld In NM Court
- Duke Hospital Can't Expand Coverage For Mishap: 4th Circ.
- Sequester Endangers Food Safety Inspections, Obama Says
- Pa. Bill Would Fund Fracking Pollution Test For Well Water
- Dow Shakes $2.6M Verdict In Asbestos Death Case
- FDA Mulls Dramatic Shift In Generic-Drug Labeling Regs
- Fresenius Hid Cardiac Risks Of Dialysis Treatment, Suit Says
- Coke, GSK Dodge Cleanup Claims Over Ohio Landfill
- Cabot Can't Nix Appeal Of Fracking Pollution Settlement
- Celgene Cancer Drug Makes Regulatory Strides In China, US
- Law360 Product Liability Editorial Advisory Board
- US Condemns Russia's New Ban On US Meat Imports
- FDA Delays Novo Diabetes Drugs Over Heart Risks
- XL Needn't Waive Deductible, Limits In Stryker Case: Judge
- No Space For Partner Egos In Law Firm Of The Future
- NY's Limit On Follow-The-Fortunes Rearms Reinsurers
- 4th Circ. Denies Vitol's Bid For $9M In Oil Spill Row
- Prop. 65 Reform, Offered As Panacea, Could Prove Unpopular
- Novartis Can't Shake $1M Aredia, Zometa Verdict In 4th Circ.
- Costa Concordia Crash Suit Belongs In Italy, Judge Says
- Transocean, Feds Push For $400M Deepwater Plea Approval
- FDA Tells 2nd Circ. It's Not Bound To Feed Antibiotics Ban
- Drugmaker Titan Ordered To Shut Down U.S. Operations
- Allstate, Others Blame Texas Electric Co-Op For Wildfire
- Wrinkle Cream Co. Reaches $7M Deal Over 'Risk-Free' Claims
- LA Clippers Owner Wants $17M Blaze Verdict Nixed For Bias
- NJ Lawmaker Calls For BPA Ban In Kids' Food Containers
- Google Dodges Class Action Over Vulnerable Android Apps
- Negligent Plaintiffs Can't Collect Damages Under Md. Bill
- Fuel Co. Blames Design Flaw For Jet Fuel Fire At Miami Airport
- Judge Shuts Door On LG Fridge Labeling Suit
- Judge Applies La. Law In $107M Shaw Coverage Suit
- Continental Sued Over Defective Mesh Defense Coverage
- Preparing Your Witness To Be A Performer
- Ecuador Must Block $19B Chevron Judgment, Tribunal Says
- Judge OKs $1B In Chinese Drywall Settlements
- Specialty Products' Asbestos Liability Tops $1B, Claimants Say
- NY High Court Nixes $420M Travelers Reinsurance Award
- Pfizer Notes Doctor Decisions In Appeal Of $142M RICO Award
- DePuy Hip Implants Failed At Troubling Rate, Doc Testifies
- Toys R Us Sued For $65M After Boy Impales Eye On Stroller
- Babcock Liable For Nuclear Pollution Injuries, Suit Says
- Google Opposition Stalls Colo. Driverless Car Bill
- Breg Wins Bellwether Trial In Calif. Pain Pump Suits
- AstraZeneca Ends Ky. AG's Seroquel Suit With $5.5M Deal
- Ford, Mazda Win Defect Row In 'Unusual' Expertless Trial
- GSK Accused Of Ripping Off La. Medicaid Programs
- FDA's Label Directive Pumps Up Plaintiffs In Drug Suits
- FDA Warns Clinics About New Bogus Batches Of Avastin
- 5 Charged For Importing Hazardous Knock-Off Toys
- Olive Oil Co. Sued Over '100% Pure' Claims
- Aussie High Court Backs Google In Deceptive Ad Case
- Rolls-Royce Whistleblower Loses Bid To Revive FCA Suit
- EU Law Pushes For Quieter Cars, But Noisier Hybrids
- DePuy Hip Deformity Rate Was Alarming, Expert Tells Jury
- W.Va. High Court Says Negligent Mine Inspectors Can Be Sued
- Hyundai, Kia Deceptive Mileage Suits Joined In Calif.
- Wyeth V. Weeks: Implications For Pharma Manufacturers
- Judge Denies Class Cert. In Antidepressant Marketing MDL
- Wal-Mart Could Tip Scales For Federal GMO Labeling
- DOT To Distribute $2B For Post-Sandy Transit Repair
- BP Faces $34B In Deepwater Claims From State, Local Gov'ts
- FDA Aims To Invigorate Sluggish Drug-Labeling Overhaul
- Ad Regulator Clears Anheuser-Busch's Light Cider Claims
- Med Journal Rule Harms Patient Privacy, Pharma Group Says
- Merck Loses Final Bellwether Trial In Fosamax MDL
- 1st Circ. Revives Investors' Feraheme Risks Class Action
- Republicans Press NRC To Slow Post-Fukushima Rulemaking
- FDA Warns Novo On Drug Contamination Measures
- Exploiting Calif.'s 'All Natural' Food Craze
- FDA Gains Greater Authority To Detain Food Imports
- General Mills Pays $8.5M To Settle Yogurt False Ad Suit
- New Drug Pathway Must Weigh Risk, Off-Label Use, FDA Hears
- Genetically Modified Food Labels Await Wash. Vote
- Zicam Maker Pays $4.5M To Snuff Stock Fraud Suit
- Expert Witness Dooms Honda ATV Crash Suit
- Chevron Says Ecuadoreans Dodged Depositions In $19B Suit
- Foes Of NYC's Sugary Drink Cap Demand Enforcement Delay
- Insurers Must Cover Motorola Worker Toxic Exposure Suit
- Pa. Utility Fights $61M Award Over Power Line Death
- GOP Threatens To Compel FDA Compounding Pharmacy Docs
- Challenging Ex Parte Communications With Physicians
- Calif.'s New Green Chemistry Draft Won't Ease Cos.' Concerns
- Calif. Court Limits Post-Operations Asbestos Coverage
- European Device Group Pushes For Changes To New EU Regs
- Roche's Real Aim In Recusal Bid May Be To Chasten Judge
- Merck Claims Ky. AG Knows Nothing About Vioxx Prosecution
- Mercedes Skirts False Ad Suit Over Parking Cameras, Radios
- DePuy Hip Failure Caused By Metal Toxins, Jury Told
- Shire Pays $57.5M To End ADHD Drug Marketing Probe
- Several Standard Pacific Excess Insurers Exit Coverage Row
- Attys in Bayer GM Rice MDL Demand State Claim Firms Pay Up
- Eisai Beats Whistleblower's Off-Label Marketing FCA Suit
- Burger King Can't Duck Tainted Food Suit Under Wash. Law
- New Year Brings New Rules To Del. Trial Practice
- Diamonds Are Forever — Are False Advertising Claims?
- J&J Ordered To Pay $181M In Attys' Fees In Risperdal Suit