Expert Testimony, Design Defects, Negligence

Rhode Island’s First Asbestos Verdict in Nearly 40 Years

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. on 2/20/2025

For the first time in nearly 40 years, an asbestos case was tried to verdict in Rhode Island. This case, The Estate of Bonnie Bonito, resulted in a full defense verdict!...more

Pennsylvania Federal Court Excludes Expert Testimony That Tries To Force a Square Peg Into a Round Hole

White and Williams LLP on 3/31/2021

In Kenney v. Watts Regulator Co, No. 20-2995, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4539 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 11, 2021), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania considered whether to exclude the plaintiff’s...more

Product Liability Update - May 2020

Foley Hoag LLP on 6/12/2020

Foley Hoag LLP publishes this quarterly Update primarily concerning developments in product liability and related law from federal and state courts applicable to Massachusetts, but also featuring selected developments for New...more

Second Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Hip Repair Product Liability Action

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC on 5/9/2018

Harris Beach attorneys Judi Abbott Curry, Victoria A. Graffeo and Marina Plotkin prevailed on plaintiffs’ appeal to the Second Circuit of product liability failure to warn claims against Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. and...more

Significant New York Drug and Device 2017 Product Liability Decisions

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC on 2/12/2018

To prepare the best product liability defense for pharmaceuticals and medical devices as well as anticipate and strategically plan for future challenges in the medical and life sciences legal world, it is often helpful to...more

Product Liability Update -- October 1, 2013

Foley Hoag LLP on 10/1/2013

In This Issue: ..Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (Finally) Enforces Agreement for Individualized Arbitration of Unfair and Deceptive Practices Claims Following United States Supreme Court Decision Reversing...more