Trejo v. Ford Motor Co.
Sep 9, 2014
Plaintiff, the surviving family of Rafael Trejo, who died after a vehicular accident caused the Ford Excursion to roll over, pinning him, is suing the defendant vehicle manufacturer claiming that the vehicle was defectively designed and ultimately...
Aug 29, 2014
Boston Scientific prevailed on a jury verdict today in a key Massachusetts pelvic mesh lawsuit. Jurors found that the company's Obtryx device was not defectively designed.
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Aug 21, 2014
In Massachusetts's second pelvic mesh trial involving Boston Scientific and its products, plaintiff testified to pain she suffered following the pelvic mesh surgery.
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Aug 19, 2014
In this pelvic mesh product liability suit, plaintiff was the recipient of defendant's Obtryx pelvic mesh device to treat stress incontinence. Plaintiff claims that the product's defective design and defendant's failure to warn plaintiff's physici...
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CVN Will Cover Massachusetts Bellwether Pelvic Mesh Trial Against Boston Scientific
Aug 18, 2014
CVN will cover the second bellwether pelvic mesh trial against Boston Scientific in Massachusetts. Learn more about the case and CVN video coverage.
Aug 11, 2014
In opening statements of Cooper v R.J. Reynolds, attorneys argued whether Mary Cooper developed larynx cancer by the time required for Engle progeny cases.
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Aug 9, 2014
This is a wrongful death action against General Motors and an auto dealership filed by the parents of a driver allegedly killed due to a faulty, GM-manufactured vehicle ignition switch. The parents had accepted a reported $5 million settlement, bu...
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Aug 9, 2014
A Georgia judge rejected GM's res judicata arguments in the automaker's motion to dismiss a wrongful death suit over the automaker's defective ignition switch.
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Trial Begins in Irimi v. R.J. Reynolds, One of First Post-Robinson Engle Progeny Proceedings
Aug 8, 2014
Trial opened Friday in one of the first post-Robinson Engle progeny proceedings with arguments over whether tobacco defendants were responsible for smoker Dale Moyer's health problems.
Aug 7, 2014
The parents of a Georgia woman allegedly killed because of a faulty GM ignition switch face a motion to dismiss their suit. CVN will cover the Saturday hearing.
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Aug 5, 2014
An appellate panel vacated an Accutane verdict, finding the claim time barred and no breach of the duty to warn under the learned intermediary doctrine.
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Aug 1, 2014
Boston Scientific prevailed in its first Massachusetts pelvic mesh trial with a jury rejecting a plaintiff's defective design and failure-to-warn claims.
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