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Court denies Dial Corp.’s motion to dismiss MDL challenging soap germ-killing claims

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2013

An MDL court in New Hampshire has denied the motion to dismiss filed by Dial Corp. in consolidated putative class actions brought by consumers in 10

Judgment affirmed in Jet Ski defect suit

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2013

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a $1.5-million judgment in a personal injury action arising from a Jet Ski accident. Sands v

MDL court rejects primary jurisdiction defense in hand soap antibacterial lawsuits

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2013

A federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) court in New Hampshire has denied the motion to dismiss filed by the defendant in consolidated class actions

Second Circuit allows suit against FDA over antibacterial chemical in some soaps

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 28 2013

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has standing to bring an action against the Food

Sixth Circuit finds Mensing exception in generic drug labeling suit

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2013

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that when a branded drug manufacturer changes its product labeling and the generic manufacturer

Federal Court imposes $20,000 penalty on attorney for ignoring holes in client’s case

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2013

A federal court in Pennsylvania has reportedly sanctioned a Pittsburgh attorney and his firm with a $20,000 fine for violating Rule 11, that is

Florida Supreme Court limits economic loss doctrine to products liability suits

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2013

Answering a question certified to it by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, the Florida Supreme Court has, in the context of a dispute between an

Pharmaceutical company to pay $44.6 million to resolve off-label marketing claims

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2013

A federal court in New Jersey has imposed an $18-million criminal penalty on Par Pharmaceutical Cos., which entered a guilty plea to one charge of

MDL panel vacates hearing on request to transfer Avon beauty product suit

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2013

The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) was scheduled to consider later this month whether to consolidate for pre-trial proceedings two

False ad suit will proceed against maker of rubber bracelet promoted as athletic enhancer

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 28 2013

A federal court in California has determined that consumer-fraud claims in a putative nationwide class action filed against a company that owns and