Beyond the Judicial Hellholes®, this report calls attention to three additional jurisdictions that bear watching due to their histories of abusive litigation or troubling developments. These jurisdictions may be moving closer to or further away from a designation as a Judicial Hellhole® and they are ranked accordingly.
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California Supreme Court Rejects Novel Product Liability Theory — A Win in the Nation’s #1 Judicial Hellhole®
The California Supreme Court delivered a significant victory for pharmaceutical innovation and patient safety this week, rejecting a sweeping theory
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J&J Talc MDL: Judge Orders Plaintiffs to Prove Cancer Link — Or Lose 69,000 Cases
The plaintiffs’ bar has spent years pushing a tsunami of talc litigation through the courts, and this week a federal
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Second Circuit Gets It Wrong on Rule 702, Reviving Hundreds of Junk Science Tylenol Suits
A federal appeals court handed the plaintiffs’ bar a major victory— and handed American consumers and the civil justice system
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