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What's New in Product Liability Law?

October 1, 2020

U.S. Fifth Circuit Holds that Iraq’s Use of Mustard Gas was an “Act of War” rather than an “Act of Terrorism” Precluding Claim against Manufacturer under the JASTA

Written by Steve Herman
October 1, 2020

California Court of Appeal Holds Amazon Responsible as a Seller of Products thru its Online Marketplace

Written by Steve Herman
April 21, 2020

U.S. Third Circuit Draws Distinction between the Protection of Discovery Materials versus the Presumption of Access to Court Filings and Trials

Written by Steve Herman
April 14, 2020

U.S. District Court in Arkansas Rejects Pfizer’s Preemption Claims in Xeljanz Case

Written by Steve Herman
March 30, 2020

U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Products Case against Refurbisher of Blowout Preventer under LPLA

Written by Steve Herman
March 23, 2020

U.S. Fifth Circuit, En Banc, Holds that Asbestos Suit by Former Navy Machinist Can Be Removed by Shipbuilder under Federal Officer Removal Statute

Written by Steve Herman
February 24, 2020

Judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Rejects Preemption of Failure-to-Warn Claims Relating to Injectafer

Written by Steve Herman
July 1, 2019

U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Strict Products Liability Standard for Failure to Warn Claims under the General Maritime Law

Written by Steve Herman
June 24, 2019

U.S. Second Circuit Allows Home-State Defendant Removal Prior to Service and Finds Drug Claims Preempted

Written by Steve Herman
May 27, 2019

Tennessee Bar Finds Requirement to Destroy Vehicle in Settlement Agreement Unethical

Written by Steve Herman