Over 100 cases alleging that an Uber driver sexually assaulted a passenger and that Uber failed to take appropriate actions to prevent a known problem have been filed in federal court in Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) No. 3084, In re Uber Technologies Inc. Passenger Sexual... Read More >
Apple AirPod Hearing Loss Lawsuits and Amber Alerts
Have you heard about the Apple AirPod lawsuits alleging permanent damage and hearing loss as the result of using Apple AirPod wireless earbuds when an amber alert just happened to go off? Apple has, and apparently, the lawsuits are not their first time hearing about it per the... Read More >
$500,000 Bard Hernia Mesh Verdict is More Fuel for Settlement Discussions
The fourth bellwether trial in the C.R. Bard hernia mesh litigation concluded in October after several weeks of trial with C.R. Bard being ordered to pay $500,000.00 in damages to the Plaintiff. Over 20,700 lawsuits are pending against the manufacturer alleging that Bard failed... Read More >
Will the FDA Ban Hair Relaxers? New Rule Re: Formaldehyde Proposed
The FDA has proposed a new rule be implemented banning the use of formaldehyde and other chemicals that can release formaldehyde when heated such as methylene glycol. This proposal is based in part on the findings of a study published in 2022 that found that there was a notable... Read More >
Understanding Mass Torts and Class Action Lawsuits
Mass torts and class action lawsuits are integral parts of the legal system that serve to protect individuals against corporate negligence that causes widespread harm. These legal actions offer a way for large groups of individuals who have suffered similar harm to join together... Read More >