National and State Opioid Settlements: Trailblazer Law Firm in the National Prescription Opiate Litigation Tells Its Story June 13, 2023 Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR), the heavy-hitter mass torts law firm that has marched at the forefront of the national prescription opiates addiction litigation brought by a consortium of law firms nationwide, is pleased to announce a nationwide opioid settlement agreement with pharma companies that caused a national addiction crisis. Walgreens, CVS, Walmart, Teva, and Allergan […] Read More
First Bellwether Trial in National Firefighting Foam Litigation Starts Monday in City of Stuart, Florida June 2, 2023 Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm attorneys Wes Bowden and Ned McWilliams are playing leading roles in a firefighting foam trial that will commence on Monday in the City of Stuart. The City of Stuart was chosen to be the first of three bellwether trials in the Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF) Products Liability Litigation MDL […] Read More
Death Toll From Recalled Eye Drops Reaches 4 May 25, 2023 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an update announcing two additional deaths associated with bacteria-contaminated eyedrops. As of May 15, four people have died from an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a rare strain of drug-resistant bacteria. CDC also reported an additional 6 cases of eye removal or vision loss stemming from Global Pharma Healthcare […] Read More