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Arkansas Supreme Court nixes dismissal of class allegations at pleading stage

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

The Arkansas Supreme Court has determined that a trial court erred in denying class certification at the pleading stage in a case involving

Advisory Committee on civil rules to consider proposed rule changes

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has made available online the agenda book for the April 11-12, 2013, meeting in Norman, Oklahoma, of the

Federal court dismisses whistleblower’s claims about product defects

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

A federal court in Louisiana has dismissed claims filed under the federal False Claims Act (FCA) and Consumer Protection Safety Act by the former

Pennsylvania Supreme Court to decide which product liability restatement to apply

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to review an appeal in a house-fire case to determine "whether this Court should replace the strict

Children’s clothing maker settles claims of skin irritants from phthalates

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 11 2013

A federal court in California has preliminarily approved a settlement of putative class claims alleging that Gerber Childrenswear violated state

FDA orders recall and destruction of infusion pumps

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2010

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered a medical device manufacturer to recall and destroy some 200,000 infusion pumps currently in use in hospitals and health care clinics to accurately deliver fluids, such as nutrients and medications, into a patient's body

MDL court orders damages and fees for defective drywall remediation

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2010

The Louisiana federal court overseeing the multidistrict litigation (MDL) involving defective drywall imported from China has entered an order awarding more than $160,000 in damages in the case of one claimant following a non-jury trial conducted in March 2010

Federal court finds claim for compensation from vaccine injury fund timely

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2010

The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that a physician vaccinated for Hepatitis B timely filed a claim under the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program because the purported link between the vaccine and the multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms she experienced in 1997 was not known until 2004, and she filed her claim less than 36 months thereafter

Tenth Circuit underscores significance of procedural rules in prescription drug litigation

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2010

A divided Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals panel has dismissed an appeal from a trial court's grant of a prescription drug maker's motion for summary judgment, ruling that because the appeal was not timely filed, the court lacked jurisdiction to consider it

U.S.-made drywall at issue in new class action

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 27 2010

Mississippi homeowners have filed a putative nationwide class action against an American drywall manufacturer, alleging that the product "emits various sulfide gases andor other chemicals through 'off-gassing' that causes property damage and health hazards

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