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In March 2024, the leadership for the Suboxone tooth decay multidistrict litigation (MDL) was chosen. Of the 20 attorneys appointed, four hold the position of co-lead counsel, five will serve
Historic legislation meant to bring justice to thousands of injured, ill, or deceased U.S. service members and their families has taken a dark turn. The Department of Justice (DOJ)
The stainless steel water bottles known as Stanley cups, which became a nationwide obsession after going viral on social media, are under fire in several federal class action lawsuits for
In January, the manufacturer of Roundup, the most popular weed killer in the world, received a tough verdict from a Pennsylvania jury.
Monsanto and its parent company Bayer were ordered
For people struggling with opioid use disorder, Suboxone can be a godsend. The drug contains buprenorphine and naloxone, which reduce withdrawal symptoms and prevent drug cravings. Suboxone use is associated
It seems there is a pressing conversation echoing across the country. It concerns the potential need for more governmental regulations over social media.
We are just three months into 2024,
Between 1953 and 1987, the tap water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina was contaminated with toxins, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that infiltrated the marine base’s water system.
The Paragard IUD is one of the most popular forms of birth control on the market. The contraception device has an effectiveness rate of more than 99%, making it an
As adults embrace weighted blankets as a method for reducing anxiety and insomnia, some parents have turned to using weighted blankets with their babies, including newborns. Experts have raised the
A rare vision disorder known as thyroid eye disease (TED) has been increasingly linked to Graves’ disease, a condition that leads to hyperthyroidism.
Graves’ disease is an autoimmune condition occurring
Over the last decade, tens of thousands of artificial hip lawsuits have been filed in the U.S., resulting in billions of dollars in settlements and jury awards. While many
A Florida woman died after being burned by a robotic device while undergoing colon cancer surgery, according to a new federal lawsuit. The suit alleges that a robotic device tore
