Edward Younker Bayer announced that it would not appeal the verdict in a landmark lawsuit over glyphosate and cancer. The German drugmaker has lost three major lawsuits this year, putting pressure on its leadership to settle with the families who filed suit against them. A third loss for Bayer in its Roundup cancer lawsuit has brought the … Read more
After recalling 10 million airbags last week, Takata is warning that an additional 14 companies will be forced to recall their airbags. This includes Honda and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles who have already recalled millions of cars due to the faulty parts. The recalls are expected to start this month with a total cost of nearly … Read more
On January 24, 2018, a woman was injured by her device after it exploded. The injury left the victim without feeling in one of her legs. The company pleaded guilty to 2 misdemeanor charges and agreed to pay $1 million as part of a settlement with federal prosecutors on February 26th. This is not Erdman’s … Read more
A class-action lawsuit filed in Florida on behalf of thousands of consumers has been amended to include the SunTrust bank. The plaintiffs allege that their data was exposed when a third-party contractor improperly accessed it and transmitted it on an insecure server. The “fairshake claim” is a lawsuit filed against SunTrust Bank over the data … Read more