Toxic Tort

Week 3 Updates From First Glysophate Trial In California

Week 3 Updates From First Glysophate Trial In California

CMBG3 Law previously reported on the start of the first trial in the country in which allegations that glysophate in Monsanto's Roundup and Ranger Pro weed killers cause cancer are being presented to the jury. Last week concluded the third week of trial and CMBG3's...

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Updates From First Glysophate Trial In California

Updates From First Glysophate Trial In California

CMBG3 Law previously reported on the start of the first trial in the country in which allegations that glysophate in Monsanto's Roundup and Ranger Pro weed killers cause cancer are being presented to the jury. Friday concluded the second week of trial and CMBG3's Matt...

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Updates From First Glysophate Trial In California

Updates From First Glysophate Trial In California

CMBG3 Law previously reported on the start of the first trial in the country in which allegations that glysophate in Monsanto's Roundup and Ranger Pro weed killers cause cancer are being presented to the jury. Friday concluded the first week of trial and  In opening...

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Warnings On Children’s Talc Products Brought To House

Warnings On Children’s Talc Products Brought To House

In the latest development in the asbestos-contaminated talc litigation, a Michigan lawmaker introduced a bill (Children's Product Warning Label Act of 2018) to the U.S. House of Representatives that aims to require a warning on children's cosmetic products that...

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Mistrial In Talc Related Mesothelioma Trial In California

Mistrial In Talc Related Mesothelioma Trial In California

Two weeks ago, CMBG3 Law reported on a case that began trial in California in which it was alleged that Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder contained asbestos-contaminated talc, which led to the development of plaintiffs' mesothelioma. Yesterday, a mistrial was...

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California Appellate Court Upholds Asbestos Case Dismissal

California Appellate Court Upholds Asbestos Case Dismissal

In yet another example of a Court refusing to allow Plaintiffs to rely on evidence lacking any foundation in an attempt to defeat a defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, on March 8, 2018, the California Court of Appeal affirmed a lower court ruling that Plaintiffs’...

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Pet Food Contains Lead, Arsenic, and Mercury, Plaintiff Says

Pet Food Contains Lead, Arsenic, and Mercury, Plaintiff Says

A plaintiff in a Massachusetts federal putative class action case alleges that Champion Petfood's Acana and Orijen brands of pet food are tainted with mercury, lead and arsenic and are harmful to pets. Plaintiff Lisa Slawsby alleges that her rescue dog recently became...

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Talc Related Mesothelioma Trial Begins in California

Talc Related Mesothelioma Trial Begins in California

CMBG3 Law previously reported on four trials that have taken place in which it was alleged that Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder contained asbestos-contaminated talc, which led to the development of plaintiffs' mesothelioma. Three of the cases have seen verdicts...

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Fourth Talc Mesothelioma Case Goes To Trial

Fourth Talc Mesothelioma Case Goes To Trial

CMBG3 Law previously reported on the first three cases in which it was alleged that asbestos-contaminated talc products caused plaintiffs' mesothelioma. The first such trial was in California and resulted in a defense verdict. The second case took place in New Jersey...

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