- April 6, 2018
Johnson & Johnson Loses First Asbestos Talcum Powder Lawsuit with $117 Million Verdict
Yesterday, a jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and the French company Imerys Talc to pay $37 million in damages to a man who claims […]
- March 8, 2018
Opioid Use Rising While New Study Questions Long-Term Effectiveness
In the last week or so, two important studies have emerged indicating that the opioid crisis may be at its worst point ever. The […]
- January 11, 2018
6 Products that Still Have Asbestos
When someone mentions asbestos, your first thought may be of a condemned building from the 1970s. Certainly it’s nerve wracking to walk by an […]
- January 8, 2018
Jury Selection Begins in NJ for Asbestos-Related Talc Lawsuit
It’s been a long time coming, and now the jury in the first asbestos-related talcum powder lawsuit trial against Johnson & Johnson in New […]
- December 27, 2017
2017 Consumer Safety Year in Review
This past year has seen some really concerning – and in some cases, downright scary – news stories related to consumer safety issues. Whether it’s […]
- December 14, 2017
Big Pharma: When Wealth Trumps Wellness
Martin Shkreli is associated with pharmaceuticals’ worst qualities, and he is remembered for his absolute disregard for the lives of the people his medications […]
- December 6, 2017
The Legal Look: Pressure Cookers, Hoverboards and Big Money Wins
Xarelto Victims Win $28 Million in Bellwether Trial On December 5, a Philadelphia jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and Bayer to pay $28 million […]
- December 5, 2017
$28 Million Awarded in Xarelto Verdict for Bleeding Injuries
Earlier today, a jury ordered two pharmaceutical megacorporations – Johnson & Johnson and Bayer – to pay $28 million to Lynn Hartman and her husband […]