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A New Jersey federal judge refused Wednesday to allow DuPont and Corteva to escape claims they are liable for pollution at four sites allegedly caused by a predecessor corporation, ordering the discovery of confidential documents to determine if the companies attempted to dodge responsibility through the creation of "spinoff" firms.
Pfizer Inc. shouldn't be allowed to escape a proposed product liability class action accusing it of selling Chantix, a medication designed to help people stop smoking, which was allegedly tainted with a carcinogen, a Florida man told a federal court on Monday.
A commuter rail employee who was injured while working on the Chicago section of the South Shore Line can no longer sue the rail operator under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, the Indiana Supreme Court said, finding that state law required him to give pre-suit notice within 180 days of the injury.
A Florida federal judge on Tuesday trimmed a woman's lawsuit alleging Eisai Inc. and Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s recalled diet drug Belviq caused her breast cancer, dismissing claims of fraudulent misrepresentation but allowing design-defect allegations to move forward.
Atrium Medical Corp. has inked a deal that will allow it to escape claims that it sold defective surgical mesh, and now those who say they were harmed by it are asking a New Hampshire federal judge to set up a settlement fund so the unspecified amount of money can start to be distributed.