by Halley Porter | Dec 15, 2021 | 3M Defective Earplugs, Bryan Aylstock, Caitlyn Miller, Chelsie Warner, Douglass Kreis, Jennifer Hoekstra, Neil Overholtz, Top Cases
Dec. 13, 2021 A federal jury in Florida has awarded the highest amount to date against 3M Co. among bellwether trials over allegedly ineffective combat earplugs, concluding the company owes an Army veteran $22.5 million for his hearing loss and tinnitus. Theodore...
by Halley Porter | Nov 16, 2021 | 3M Defective Earplugs, Bryan Aylstock, Caitlyn Miller, Chelsie Warner, Douglass Kreis, Jennifer Hoekstra, Neil Overholtz, Top Cases
(Reuters) – A jury in Tallahassee, Florida federal court on Monday awarded $13 million to a U.S. Army sergeant who said he suffered hearing damage as a result of using military-issue earplugs made by 3M Co. The verdict for Guillermo Camarillorazo, including...
by Halley Porter | Oct 4, 2021 | 3M Defective Earplugs, Bryan Aylstock, Caitlyn Miller, Chelsie Warner, Douglass Kreis, Jennifer Hoekstra, Neil Overholtz, Top Cases
Pensacola, FL (October 1, 2021) – A Pensacola jury handed down a verdict against 3M, after the jury found earplugs sold by 3M to the United States Military for use by service members were defectively designed. A jury in Pensacola, FL has awarded U.S. Army...
by Halley Porter | Sep 1, 2021 | 3M Defective Earplugs, Bryan Aylstock, Caitlyn Miller, Chelsie Warner, Douglass Kreis, Jennifer Hoekstra, Neil Overholtz, Top Cases
(Reuters) – An upcoming bellwether case over claims that 3M Co’s Combat Arms earplugs were defective and led to hearing damage for U.S. military personnel who used them can go to trial as scheduled next month, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge...
by Halley Porter | Jun 22, 2021 | 3M Defective Earplugs, Bryan Aylstock, Caitlyn Miller, Chelsie Warner, Douglass Kreis, Jennifer Hoekstra, Neil Overholtz, Top Cases
June 18, 2021 – The following is a statement from lead plaintiffs’ counsel, Bryan Aylstock of Aylstock Witkin Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC; Shelley Hutson of Clark, Love & Hutson GP; and Christopher Seeger of Seeger Weiss LLP, in In Re: 3M Combat Arms Earplug...
by Halley Porter | May 17, 2021 | 3M Defective Earplugs, Bryan Aylstock, Caitlyn Miller, Chelsie Warner, Douglass Kreis, Jennifer Hoekstra, Neil Overholtz, Top Cases
A verdict has been reached in the first of many cases involving military members getting defective hearing protection. “There (are) 250,000 individual lawsuits filed at this point in the Northern District of Florida,” said Bryan Aylstock from the Aylstock, Witkin,...