Law360: Product Liability /productliability?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Product Liability Copyright 2025 sa国际传媒. en-US Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:44:20 +0000 Cannabis Co. Not Covered In Product Safety Suit, Insurer Says /productliability/articles/2411923?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411923 A cannabis company is not entitled to coverage for a proposed class action accusing it of misrepresenting the nature and safety of its cannabis-infused products, a Nationwide unit told an Illinois federal court, saying the suit doesn't allege bodily injury, property damage, or personal and advertising injury to trigger coverage. Mon, 17 Nov 2025 15:32:36 +0000 Senior Home Referral Site Must Face False Ad Claims /productliability/articles/2411274?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411274 A senior living placement site must face a false advertising suit filed by a Georgia assisted living home alleging the platform runs on a pay-to-play model, as a federal judge said Friday he wasn't buying Caring.com's defense that its advertising was innocuous "puffery." Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:04:01 +0000 Eaton Fire Plaintiffs Say Edison Is Delaying Litigation /productliability/articles/2411541?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411541 A group of plaintiffs suing Southern California Edison Co. over the Eaton Fire that began in January are accusing the utility of acting in bad faith by refusing to negotiate in mediation, despite admitting to shareholders that its equipment is responsible for the blaze. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:57:22 +0000 Costco Tequila Buyers Say They Were Misled About Quality /productliability/articles/2411577?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411577 A group of consumers accused Costco of falsely marketing its Kirkland Signature tequila as pure agave when, in fact, its tequila products feature a "significant presence" of non-agave sugars, according to a proposed class action filed Friday in Washington federal court. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:48:03 +0000 Families' 5th Circ. Bid To Void Boeing-DOJ Deal A Long Shot /productliability/articles/2411085?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411085 Families of victims of the 737 Max 8 crashes have asked the Fifth Circuit to overrule the U.S. Department of Justice's refusal to criminally prosecute Boeing for conspiring to defraud safety regulators, but experts say such a move may be a long shot. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:41:20 +0000 Cannabis Co. Green Thumb Seeks Toss Of THC Potency Suit /productliability/articles/2410442?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2410442 Green Thumb has urged an Illinois state court to permanently end a proposed class action accusing the cannabis giant and its subsidiaries of mislabeling their products to get around state-mandated THC potency limits, arguing that what the plaintiff-consumers have described is a mistake in law, which is not fraud. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:33:28 +0000 Texas Judge Rejects Bid To Block Kenvue's $398M Dividend /productliability/articles/2411499?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411499 Texas can't stop the makers of Tylenol from marketing the drug as safe for children and pregnant women or halt a nearly $400 million payment to shareholders, a state court ruled on Friday, rejecting arguments by Attorney General Ken Paxton's motion. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:33:19 +0000 Amazon Blasts Claim It Destroyed Evidence In Labeling Suit /productliability/articles/2411489?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411489 Amazon.com Services LLC is fighting calls for sanctions in a proposed class action accusing it of failing to follow federal labeling laws for dietary supplements, saying it shouldn't be penalized for allegedly failing to preserve online product pages for the supplements. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 19:18:00 +0000 CORRECTED: Estate Of Slain Clerk Wins $15.3M In Gaming Co. Suit /productliability/articles/2411253?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411253 Two gaming machine companies, a convenience store owner, and a convicted murderer have been hit with a $15.3 million verdict in a lawsuit filed by the family of a Pennsylvania store clerk who was fatally shot during a 2020 robbery alleged to have been prompted by the presence of skill games on the premises. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:53:01 +0000 Monsanto Settles $2.1B Roundup Cancer Case In Georgia /productliability/articles/2411427?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411427 Bayer AG has agreed to settle a Georgia聽man's claims that聽Monsanto Co.'s聽Roundup weed killer gave him cancer聽after the company was hit with a nearly $2.1 billion verdict from a state court jury earlier this year, the company confirmed to Law360 on Friday. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:46:52 +0000 Google, TikTok, Meta Fight Calif. Law Over Kids' Online Feeds /productliability/articles/2411213?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411213 TikTok, Meta and Google filed separate suits against California Attorney General Rob Bonta in federal court on Thursday seeking to block the state from enforcing a new law's requirement for parental consent before online platforms can deliver personalized content feeds to children, saying the provision infringes on their First Amendment rights. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:11:08 +0000 Junior Hockey Players Fight Wage Case Dismissal In Appeal /productliability/articles/2411083?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411083 Junior hockey players have asked the Ninth Circuit to reverse a lower court toss of their wage suppression suit against the National Hockey League and Canadian leagues, arguing that the territorial reach of U.S. antitrust laws gives United States federal courts jurisdiction. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:11:27 +0000 La., Parishes Push To Keep Coastal Suits In State Court /productliability/articles/2411000?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411000 Louisiana and a pair of its coastal parishes have told the U.S. Supreme Court that the Fifth Circuit correctly concluded that their pollution lawsuits against Chevron and Exxon stemming from their World War II-era oil production belong in state court. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 17:01:33 +0000 Customer PFAS Cases Against Conn. Water Cos. Can Proceed /productliability/articles/2411277?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411277 Connecticut's utility and public health regulators do not have the authority to grant the relief that customers are seeking through two proposed class actions alleging The Connecticut Water Co. and Aquarion Water Co. sold water contaminated with "forever chemicals," a state court judge ruled in declining to dismiss each case. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:50:53 +0000 Camp Lejeune Plaintiffs Say Feds' Overlong Briefs Risk Delays /productliability/articles/2411269?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411269 Attorneys representing Camp Lejeune toxic water litigants are urging a North Carolina federal court to expedite the upcoming set of bellwether cases, saying the government shouldn't be allowed to cause delay through unnecessary and excessive briefs that together are longer than "Moby Dick." Fri, 14 Nov 2025 15:38:11 +0000 DC Circ. Wary Of DEA Delays In Religious Ayahuasca Case /productliability/articles/2410189?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2410189 A D.C. Circuit panel on Friday appeared skeptical that the Drug Enforcement Administration was justified in its delays processing an Iowa church's application for a religious exemption to the Controlled Substances Act to use a psychedelic in its rites. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:18:55 +0000 ByHeart Sued Over Baby Food Botulism Contamination /productliability/articles/2411193?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411193 A proposed class of consumers is suing ByHeart Inc., alleging that the company failed to warn buyers that its baby formula is contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, which can cause rare but potentially fatal infant botulism. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:04:11 +0000 Ex-sa国际传媒 Atty Joins Duane Morris' DC Trial Practice /productliability/articles/2410728?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2410728 Duane Morris LLP has hired a senior litigation counsel from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau who for more than three years in the agency's enforcement division litigated matters related to mortgage fraud, small-dollar lending and a range of related matters. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 13:34:23 +0000 Purdue's $7.4B Ch. 11 Plan To Be Confirmed /productliability/articles/2411436?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411436 A New York bankruptcy judge agreed to confirm the $7.4 billion Chapter 11 plan of Purdue Pharma LP on Friday, saying he would issue a formal bench ruling next Tuesday explaining his decision. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:56:01 +0000 J&J Bellwether Trial Over Talc Cancer Risks Kicks Off In LA /productliability/articles/2411019?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /productliability/articles/2411019 An attorney for one of two women who claim Johnson & Johnson's talcum products caused their ovarian cancer told a Los Angeles jury Thursday during opening statements in a bellwether trial that decades-old internal documents prove J&J knew its talc products contained toxic levels of asbestos but hid that information.