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JPML consolidates Wesson Oil actions before multidistrict litigation court

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 14 2011

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has consolidated six actions questioning the “100 Natural” claims for Wesson oil products before a multidistrict litigation (MDL) court in California

Recent court developments: BPA, Nutella and Alaskan fishing regulations litigation

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2011

A multidistrict litigation court in Missouri has denied motions for class certification in 24 transferred cases against companies that make baby bottles and sippy cups allegedly containing bisphenol A (BPA

Recent agreements to settle disputes: contaminated GE rice lawsuits, dairy pricing and false pet food ads

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 15 2011

Bayer CropScience has agreed to pay up to $750 million to settle the claims of rice farmers who allege that the company’s genetically engineered (GE) rice contaminated their conventional crops and led to market losses when some countries closed their borders to U.S

Greenhouse gases: lawsuit challenges Washington State executive order to reduce GHG emissions

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2010

The Evergreen Freedom Foundation Constitutional Law Center has filed a lawsuit on behalf of six state residents in a Washington state court to challenge an executive order issued by Governor Christine Gregoire (D) on May 21, 2010, directing state agencies to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions