The core business model for products-liability plaintiffs’ lawyers depends increasingly on first amassing an inventory of claimants via consolidated state and federal proceedings, and then threatening big verdicts in early...
The Parlodel litigation has been described by commentators as “the first significant products liability causation debate of the 21st century” and one that “will serve as a guide to understanding...
The 8th Circuit unanimously affirmed summary judgment for Firm client Novartis. This significant decision and the lower court decision received extensive national press coverage and would become a major body...
The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma entered summary judgment for Firm client Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp., holding that plaintiff’s proffered expert testimony, that the drug Parlodel caused...