Missouri Defective Products News

If you’re unfortunate enough to have been injured by a dangerous product, drug, or medical device, you’ve likely heard the term “mass tort” in reference to your lawsuit. For those who are unfamiliar with the ins and outs of the law, this term can be confusing. After all, it’s not one that’s often used on… Read More

To understand the potential outcomes of a mass tort litigation, it’s first important to understand how these lawsuits work. Mass tort litigations are an important type of lawsuit in which a corporation or entity is held accountable for physical or financial injuries caused to a large number of people. In these cases, there are a… Read More

U.S. District Judge M. Casey Rodgers, who is presiding over hundreds of thousands of lawsuits against 3M over allegedly faulty earplugs has ruled that the corporation cannot use testimony from three purported “experts” in its defense. Rodgers said their testimony is scientifically unsupported and that their medical opinions are irrelevant regarding prescription or illegal drugs causing hearing… Read More

The vast majority of mass tort cases, such as those involved in litigations against Bayer-Monsanto, Johnson & Johnson, Philips, Gilead, and other corporations, do not actually go to trial. If they did, the process would take literally hundreds of years. Instead, a relatively small number of trials, called “bellwether trials,” are held to determine how juries will likely view certain… Read More

After 14 recent deaths, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents to avoid allowing their infants to sleep in inclined baby rockers, gliders, soothers, and swings. The federal agency is also telling parents to never leave babies unattended in these products due to the risk of suffocation. OnderLaw has been advocating for… Read More

What is Behind Exactech Lawsuits? Hundreds of thousands of people who underwent hip and knee replacement surgeries are now eligible to file a lawsuit for their faulty implants. Exactech, headquartered in Gainesville, Florida, has removed all models of hip and knee replacements using their polyethylene liners from the market and issued letters to surgeons and… Read More

Recently released documents from prison studies conducted in the 1960s and 1970s have revealed another chink in the armor of Johnson & Johnson’s “family friendly” reputation. The baby powder giant was injecting primarily Black prisoners at Holmesberg Prison in Pennsylvania with talc and asbestos to test and compare their effects. The studies add further validity… Read More

If you worked or lived at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and suffered from the effects of toxic water, call OnderLaw at 844-442-7233. We’re here to help, and we’re here for you. Camp Lejeune Justice Bill A bill aimed at helping Camp Lejeune Marines affected by toxic water passed the U.S. House and is on its… Read More

If your child is suffering a Cronobacter or Salmonella infection after being fed recalled baby formula Similac PM 60/40, EleCare, or Alimentum, contact OnderLaw’s child protection unit at (844) 346-3457. The FDA is investigating the illnesses or deaths of five infants due to Cronobacter or Salmonella infection. All of the infants were fed EleCare, Similac PM 60/40, or… Read More

Below is the Court’s response to talc-related cancer victims’ Motion to Dismiss J&J subsidiary, LTL Management, LLC’s bankruptcy. As you can see, the judge was forced to comply with a loophole in bankruptcy law that is allowing the corporate giant to exploit the bankruptcy process. Click here for the talc bankruptcy decision PDF. Click here… Read More