Suing for harm caused by a dangerous drug or medical device often involves pursuing mass tort litigation. In mass tort litigation, multiple patients—potentially hundreds or thousands—pursue similar claims for just compensation. While there are no guarantees, most successful mass tort cases involving dangerous drugs and medical devices settle before trial. […]
Category: Mass Torts
Eligible individuals can still file aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) lawsuits in 2026. As of June 1, 2026, there were more than 15,000 AFFF lawsuits pending—making this the third-largest ongoing mass tort case in the country. Individuals who have questions about filing an AFFF lawsuit should consult with an experienced mass […]
A drug does not necessarily have to be “defective” to warrant legal action. Manufacturers that sell dangerous drugs can also be held liable for negligence and breach of warranty, among other grounds. If you have questions about your legal rights, an experienced dangerous drug lawyer can determine whether you have […]
The companies behind Roblox and Discord are facing lawsuits from parents across the United States. These lawsuits allege that Roblox and Discord enable child exploitation and pose other risks for their young users. If your child has been harmed as a result of using Roblox or Discord, you should talk […]
A small ceramic bowl sits on a coffee table. A soft blue flame flickers above it. Someone reaches for the bottle of alcohol fuel to top it off, and in less than a second, the entire room changes. That is the story behind a growing number of burn injuries across […]
When you undergo a surgical procedure to receive a medical implant, the last thing you expect is for your medical implant to do more harm than good. Unfortunately, this is a very real concern. Far too often, medical device manufacturers prioritize profits over patients’ safety and release devices before they […]
If you have been harmed by a dangerous product, you deserve to be fully compensated for your losses. The same is true if a loved one has been harmed or has tragically lost his or her life. While seeking financial compensation for harm caused by a dangerous product often involves […]
Meta (which owns Facebook and Instagram) and Google (which owns YouTube) were recently held liable for $3 million each in one of the nation’s first social media harm lawsuits to go to trial. The case involved a single plaintiff—a woman who alleged that she experienced anxiety and depression after compulsively […]
Lawsuits against Meta and other social media companies have recently made national headlines. But, while the plaintiffs in these cases are finally getting their day in court, these cases have been going on for a long time—and they are likely to continue well into the future. At this stage, many […]
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are chemicals that have been used for decades in an extremely wide range of consumer, commercial, and industrial products. Recent studies have shown that PFAS—commonly referred to as “forever chemicals”—are harmful not only to the environment but also to humans. These studies have led to […]
