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• DePuy Settles ASR Hip Lawsuits for $4B: Bloomberg

  November 13, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Reports indicate that a $4 billion DePuy ASR hip settlement is in the works that would resolve thousands of lawsuits.

• Another DePuy ASR Lawsuit Settles Right Before Trial Set to Begin

  October 16, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  A DePuy ASR metal hip lawsuit scheduled to go to trial next week has been resolved out of court.

• DePuy Pinnacle Hip Lawsuits in MDL Being Prepared for First Trials

  October 7, 2013

  Austin Kirk

  A federal judge has stayed all DePuy Pinnacle hip lawsuits in preparation for the first bellwether trials, scheduled to begin in September 2014.

• California Bellwether Trial for DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Settled: Report

  October 3, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  A DePuy ASR lawsuit set to go to trial in California has reportedly been settled for an undisclosed amount.

• Bellwether Trial for DePuy ASR Lawsuit in MDL Postponed Again

  September 23, 2013

  Austin Kirk

  A trial scheduled to begin this week involving a DePuy ASR lawsuit test case has been postponed a second time due to witness scheduling problems.

• Unique Medical Device Identification Tracking System Finalized by FDA

  September 23, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has finalized a new rule creating a tracking system for medical devices that would hopefully provide an early warning for problems.

• DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Trial in MDL Set to Begin Sept. 24

  September 9, 2013

  Austin Kirk

  The start of the first DePuy ASR trial in the federal MDL has been delayed two weeks, to give more time for discovery and other legal issues.

• Johnson & Johnson May Pay $3B to Settle DePuy ASR Hip Lawsuits

  August 22, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson is reportedly considering a $3 billion settlement to thousands of DePuy ASR metal-on-metal hip lawsuits.

• Combined Trial for Two DePuy Hip Lawsuits to Move Forward in N.J.

  August 19, 2013

  Austin Kirk

  A judge has cleared the way for a combined DePuy ASR lawsuit in January, rejecting manufacturer claims that dealing with two plaintiffs would complicate the trial

• DePuy ASR Recall Information To Be Excluded from Bellwether Trial

  August 7, 2013

  Austin Kirk

  All mention of the 2010 DePuy ASR hip implant recall have been banned from an upcoming trial claiming that the implants were defective.