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Judge Orders Bayer to Pursue Talks in Roundup Cancer Litigation

A U.S. judge ordered Bayer AG to pursue mediation with plaintiffs claiming that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, asking the company to try to settle lawsuits that have wreaked havoc on its share price. More than 11,200 people have sued …

You’ve Got a Friend in Me: How ‘Friends of the Court’ Can Shape the Law for Insurers and Others

We can all think of times when a dispute, injury, or harm did not directly involve us, yet ended up impacting us in some way. Perhaps it was the kid who kicked the soccer ball over the fence and hit …