Plaintiffs’ Evidence Will Be Heard in Cases Alleging J&J’s Talc Products Caused Women’s Ovarian Cancer, Announced Levin Papantonio Attorney Chris Tisi January 22, 2026 A U.S. District Court Special Master in the talc multidistrict litigation (MDL) against Johnson & Johnson (J&J) entered an Opinion, reaffirming that plaintiffs may present expert testimony supporting general causation to the jury. Specifically, Special Master, Hon. L. Wolfson, former Chief Judge for the District of New Jersey, greenlighted the admissibility of expert testimony supporting […] Read More
Federal Court Centralizes Roblox Child Sexual Exploitation Lawsuits Into Multidistrict Litigation December 12, 2025 The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has ordered the centralization of federal lawsuits alleging child sexual exploitation and assault facilitated through the Roblox gaming platform, creating In re: Roblox Corporation Child Sexual Exploitation and Assault Litigation, MDL No. 3166. The litigation will proceed in the Northern District of California before Chief U.S. District […] Read More
Judge Blocks Roblox Arbitration Attempt in Child Sexual Assault Lawsuit December 5, 2025 A California judge has ruled that Roblox cannot force a child sexual assault victim into private arbitration, preserving the minor’s right to pursue justice in open court. The decision sends a strong message to companies that attempt to use arbitration clauses to shield themselves from accountability in cases involving sexual abuse. As reported by Law360, […] Read More