Walgreens to Pay $110M to End Philadelphia Opioid Litigation April 23, 2024 The city of Philadelphia has reached a $110 million settlement of its 2021 lawsuit against Walgreens pharmacy for the company’s...
EPA Designates PFAS Chemicals as Superfund Hazardous Substances April 23, 2024 By Clark Mindock The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated a pair of widely used industrial chemicals as hazardous substances under the...
Iowa Governor Signs Measure to Increase Compensation for Boy Scouts Abuse Victims April 23, 2024 By Hannah Fingerhut Iowa men who were victims of child sexual molestation while they were in the Boy Scouts of America could get...
Report: Claims Handlers Embracing Technology April 23, 2024 Polling of U.K. and U.S. insurance claims handlers shows 95% are confident technology will significantly impact claims processing in the...
Auto Insurer’s $10M Fraud Claims Against Doctors Are Subject to Arbitration, Court Rules April 23, 2024 A federal appeals court has sided with three chiropractors in ruling that claims under New Jersey’s personal injury protection statute...
BNSF Says It Didn’t Know About Asbestos That’s Killed Hundreds in Montana Town April 22, 2024 By Matthew Brown and Amy Beth Hanson BNSF Railway attorneys told a Montana jury that the railroad should not be held liable for the lung cancer deaths...
What Is Volt Typhoon, the Hacking Group the FBI Warns Could Deal a ‘Devastating Blow’? April 22, 2024 By Raphael Satter and James Pearson China is developing the “ability to physically wreak havoc” on U.S. critical infrastructure and its hackers are waiting “for just...
Sanofi to Pay $100 Million to Settle Zantac Cancer Lawsuits April 22, 2024 By Jef Feeley Sanofi will pay more than $100 million to settle about 4,000 lawsuits accusing the French drugmaker of failing to warn...
J&J, Kenvue Told to Pay $45 Million to Baby Powder User’s Family April 22, 2024 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue Inc. were ordered to pay $45 million to the family of an Illinois woman who...
Grindr Sued in London for Sharing Users HIV Status With Ad Firms April 22, 2024 By Katharine Gemmell Grindr Inc. was sued by users for sharing sensitive personal information, including their HIV status, with advertising companies in a...