On May 31, 2019, Johnson & Johnson announced that it had been ordered to pay $300 million in punitive damages—12 times the amount of compensatory damages they had already been assessed—to 66-year-old New York resident Donna Olson. Read here
A couple in Oakland, California was just awarded $2 billion in punitive damages after a jury concluded that their cancer diagnoses were caused by sustained exposure to Bayer’s Roundup weed killer. The couple will also receive $55 million to cover medical expenses and for pain and suffering. Bayer acquired Roundup weed killer last year as…
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Originally, 3M Combat Earplugs were designed by Aearo Technologies, Inc. After 3M acquired the company is 2008, many of the Aearo employees were hired to complete the development and testing of the earplugs. However, they are not the only ones who were working on these products, there were also several 3M employees responsible for this phase of…
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