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• Horizon Therapeutics Files Motion To Dismiss Tepezza Hearing Loss Bellwether Claims

  July 26, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  After going through a lengthy selection process, Horizon Therapeutics is trying to convince a federal judge to dismiss all 12 Tepezza hearing loss lawsuits selected for early bellwether trials.

• Tepezza Settlement Talks For Hearing Loss Claims Will Commence Next Month

  July 17, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Parties have been directed to meet quarterly for mediation sessions, which will explore the potential for Tepezza hearing loss settlements, as the talks leading up to the first bellwether trials, slated to begin in March 2026.

• Lawsuit Indicates Tepezza Hearing Impairment Warnings Were Delayed By Horizon Therapeutics, Disregarding Safety of Users

  July 2, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  New Jersey man indicates he has been left with permanent hearing impairment from Tepezza, alleging that Horizon Therapeutics failed to instruct doctors about the importance of conducting hearing tests on patients using the thyroid eye disease drug.

• Lawsuits Over Tepezza and Hearing Loss Will Be Prepared For First Jury Trial in March 2026

  June 5, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A series of four Tepezza hearing loss lawsuits will go to trial between March 9, 2026 and August 24, 2026, to help gauge the average payout juries may award and promote settlement negotiations

• Plaintiffs Propose Tepezza Bellwether Schedule Leading Up To First Trial Over Hearing Loss in Jan 2026

  May 6, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Parties involved in Tepezza hearing loss litigation are asking a federal judge to settle a dispute about when the discovery process should be completed and when the first bellwether trials will begin.

• 3M Peltor X4 Series Earmuffs Recall Issued Over Failures of Noise-Reducing Functions

  April 26, 2024

  Grace Muller

  3M is recalling 40,000 defective earmuffs sold in the U.S. due to cracks which can defeat their noise-reduction features, increasing the risk of hearing loss and tinnitus.

• Selection of Tepezza Bellwether Lawsuits in Federal MDL Pushed Back to May 30

  April 5, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is requiring Horizon Therapeutics to turn in a list of four potential Tepezza bellwether lawsuits by April 30, ordering the company to hand over all raw clinical data on the drug to plaintiffs.

• 3M Earplug Settlement Participation Rate Exceeds 99%, Bringing Final Resolution To Litigation

  March 28, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  3M indicates it has received more than a 99% participation rate for a $6 billion settlement agreement with hundreds of thousands of veterans who suffered hearing loss and tinnitus after using the military issue earplugs.

• Tepezza Manufacturer Seeks Delay in Selecting Hearing Loss Lawsuits For Bellwether Discovery

  March 12, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The manufacturer of Tepezza has asked a federal judge to give them two more months to select four hearing loss lawsuits for early trial dates.

• Four Tepezza Hearing Loss Lawsuits Selected By Plaintiffs For Inclusion in Bellwether Pool

  March 4, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs have submitted a list of four Tepezza hearing loss lawsuits to serve as potential case selections for early bellwether test trials.