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The Supreme Court has allowed one of the largest personal injury verdicts in history to stand by refusing to hear Johnson & Johnson's appeal. The company was hit with a $2.1 billion verdict in a state court case filed by a group of women who claimed that they...
Tens of thousands of veterans in Texas and around the country who suffered hearing loss during training or while on deployment despite wearing earplugs will likely be pleased to learn that a federal jury has ordered the 3M Company to pay three former service members...
From time to time, lawsuits are filed in Texas and in other jurisdictions by multiple parties against the manufacturer of a product these plaintiffs claim is defective in some manner. In some instances, individuals are brought together in what is known as a class...
After their recent defeat in the first set of bellwether trials, 3M’s attorneys stated that they would consider an appeal. One potential ground for appeal is the court’s grant of summary judgment to plaintiffs against 3M’s attempted ‘federal contractor’ defense. That...
Going into business with a friend or a family member may seem like a great idea, but a lot of business partnerships don't work out for various reasons. These are three things that may cause a business partnership in Texas to fail. Combining personal life with your...
A recent scientific study published by the Northwestern University Department of Ophthalmology in February of this year may provide greater insight into identifying causal links between Elmiron use and subsequent vision loss. Examining data of 131 patients over a...
As a 40 year business lawyer and advisor to my clients, I see themes in virtually all of litigation. The commonality is that business owners did NOT get appropriate legal work done at the inception of a business relationship with friends, family or third parties that...
A failure to perform the duties that are required under the terms set forth in a contract represents one of the most challenging types of legal problems faced by Texas companies. A business law dilemma that can arise related to binding agreements is what is known as...
Zantac (ranitidine) is a drug used to treat and prevent heartburn, stomach ulcers, and other conditions that cause too much acid to build up in the stomach available both by prescription and over the counter. On April 1, 2020, the FDA announced that it had requested...
Gary Gensler was confirmed by the Senate in a 53 to 45 vote on Wednesday, April 14th to Chair the Securities and Exchange Commission ('SEC"). Previously serving as the Chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission under President Obama from 2009 to 2014, and...