A federal judge has scheduled eight Combat Arms bellwether trials from November to February, as the courts try to find a settlement agreement which avoids more than a quarter million claims overburdening the federal court system.…
A federal judge has announced she is ramping up preparations for hundreds of 3M Combat Arms lawsuits to go to trial due to the massive number of cases filed by current and former service members who say they suffered hearing loss due to defective earplugs.…
A new batch of Combat Arms earplug bellwether lawsuits are being prepared for juries, with trials slated for September and October over claims the devices caused hearing loss, primarily among U.S. military personnel.…
Design problems with 3M Combat Arms earplugs issued by the U.S. military between 2003 and 2015 may have left soldiers and veterans with permanent hearing damage. STATUS OF MILITARY EARPLUG LAWSUITS: Financial compensation may be available through a 3M Combat Arms earplugs lawsuit for individuals diagnosed with hearing loss or tinnitus after military service between 2003 and 2015. >>SUBMIT A CLAIM FOR MILITARY HEARING LOSS<< OVERVIEW OF EARPLUG PROBLEMS: Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2 (CAEv2) have been issued by the U.S. Military for each deployed soldier between 2003 and late 2015. The dual-end or reversible earplugs were used during training…
A federal judge has ordered three separate 3M Combat Arms earplug lawsuits consolidated for one trial in January.…
3M has lost the third bellwether lawsuit over claims its Combat Arms earplugs failed to provide adequate ear protection to the military.…
A third 3M Combat Arms hearing loss trial began this week, with two more trials scheduled for later this year; all involving veterans who say they suffered hearing damage due to the defective design of the earplugs.…
3M Company has secured a defense verdict in the second of three early bellwether trials involving hearing problems caused by Combat Arms earplugs.…
The second Combat Arms bellwether trial begins today after a federal judge rejected an objection by defendants to the time allotted to the hearing loss case.…
Two additional 3M Combat Arms bellwether trials are being prepared following a $7/1 million verdict in favor of three veterans who suffered hearing loss damage.…
