by Halley Porter | Oct 5, 2023 | Daniel Thornburgh, Phenylephrine
Cold Medicine Lawsuit: CVS, Albertson’s, and Rite Aid are among the drug stores that were sued in the Central District of California federal court last month over a decongestant ingredient that’s alleged to be ineffective. California residents Kenneth Levi Pack and...
by Halley Porter | Sep 22, 2023 | Daniel Thornburgh, Phenylephrine
The attorney who sued over cold medicine last week is vowing to add a defendant based on new ownership of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (JJCI). Jason Richards of the Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz law firm filed a complaint September 13 on behalf of...
by Halley Porter | Sep 18, 2023 | Daniel Thornburgh, Phenylephrine
A Pensacola law firm is the first to file a national class action lawsuit the same week the Federal Drug Administration determined a decongestant ingredient in hundreds of over-the-counter medicine is ineffective. Phenylephrine is in medicines like Sudafed, Vicks...
by Halley Porter | Jun 22, 2023 | Top Cases, Daniel Thornburgh, Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
The National Transportation Safety Board will start taking sworn testimony Thursday as part of its probe into the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The agency is holding an investigative hearing on Thursday and Friday in East Palestine, where a Norfolk...
by Halley Porter | Mar 14, 2023 | Top Cases, Daniel Thornburgh, Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
A freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed on Feb. 3 near East Palestine, Ohio, sending toxic chemicals into the air, soil and creeks in the area. The incident has caused lingering concerns and anxiety for residents of the town, located near the...
by Halley Porter | Feb 14, 2023 | Top Cases, Daniel Thornburgh, Product Liability, Talcum Powder
(Reuters) -The bankruptcy case filed by Johnson & Johnson’s subsidiary shouldering talc-related lawsuits will soon be dismissed unless the U.S. appeals court agrees to reconsider its decision to nix the company’s attempt to offload the litigation into...