Allergan settles for $200M with New York over opioids | AP News
Pharmaceutical Company Allergan has agreed to a $200 million settlement with the state of New York in the opioid epidemic litigation.
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Small, poor towns across the country are increasingly subject to the nearby placement of dangerous waste storage operations. Unfortunately, these towns rarely […]
Read moreMichigan Settles PFAS Contamination Claims
On January 12, 2023, Michigan reached a settlement with Asahi Kasei Plastics North America [AKPNA] over PFAS contamination. The contamination emanates from […]
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Orphan wells, also known as abandoned or inactive wells, can pose significant dangers to the environment and human health. These wells are […]
Read moreRecent Product Recalls Due to Safety Concerns [March 2023]
Recalls can be scary. But, knowing what products are recalled is a way to make sure you keep you and your family […]
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Polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances, referred to as PFAS and “forever chemicals,” are highly toxic. The chemicals are known to increase the risk […]
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The FDA oversees the regulation and safety of drugs, medical devices, many food items, and cosmetic products. While some products, such as […]
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Oil and gas injury lawsuits remain a crucial tool in protecting workers’ rights and ensuring that companies operating in the industry are […]
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PFAS are used in car wash operations for their water-repellent properties. Car washes utilize PFAS-containing products because they repel water, oil and […]
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On February 6, 2023, a train carrying acrolein and other chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, due to overheated bearings. The derailment […]
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Clients often ask their lawyers, “How much money can I receive for my injury?” This depends on several factors. Lawyers consider the […]
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Dark chocolate is known as a great alternative to milk chocolate because of its health benefits. It contains less sugar and fat […]
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Oil companies and contractors often rely on helicopters to transport them to and from offshore oil and gas rigs. Sadly, these helicopters […]
Read moreGlobal Settlements in Multidistrict Litigation
Cases involving common issues may be consolidated into a Multidistrict Litigation, or MDL. Cases in a MDL are consolidated for pretrial proceedings, […]
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