The U.S. JPML will hear oral arguments later this month on whether all Covidien hernia mesh cases should be consolidated before one judge for pretrial proceedings; a move opposed by some plaintiffs.…
The first three Ethicon Physiomesh bellwether trials are scheduled for November 2020, February 2021 and May 2021, according to an order issued by the judge presiding over the consolidated hernia mesh cases.…
Manufacturers call for Covidien hernia mesh lawsuits to be consolidated for pretrial proceedings.…
C.R. Bard may face up to 10,000 hernia mesh lawsuits by the end of the year, according to court filings.…
The first Bard hernia mesh federal bellwether trial is scheduled for late September, following delays caused by the ongoing coronavirus crisis.…
Bard hernia mesh trials have again been delayed due to the coronavirus outbreak, with the first trial now tentatively set for the end of September.…
Parties involved in Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh lawsuits are asking a federal judge to delay the first trial due to the COVID-19 outbreak.…
The first two Bard hernia mesh bellwether trials have been delayed due to the coronavirus outbreak.…
A federal judge has cleared two out of three reports from plaintiffs’ expert testimony in Bard Hernia Mesh litigation, despite an effort by the manufacturer to have the reports barred from the upcoming bellwether trial.…
A Covidien Parietex hernia mesh lawsuit claims that the patch failed inside of a California man, adhering to his bowels and migrating, moving them with it, and causing severe pain and the need for revision surgery.…
