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• 3M Testing Methods For Hearing Loss in Earplug Lawsuits Described as “Problematic” by MDL Judge

  March 15, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is raising questions about testing methods used in 3M earplug lawsuits being used to determine the value of plaintiffs' hearing loss claims.

• Analysis of 3M Earplug Hearing Loss Statistics To Be Presented in Open Court During “Data Day”

  February 21, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A Data Day presentation scheduled for Thursday will include a presentation on hearing loss statistics potentially linked to 3M Combat Arms earplugs.

• Tepezza Hearing Damage Lawsuit Filed Against Makers of Thyroid Eye Disease Drug

  February 16, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A Tepezza hearing damage lawsuit claims a woman suffered permanent hearing loss due to the side effects of the thyroid eye disease drug.

• Drug Maker Files Motion to Dismiss Tepezza Lawsuit Over Hearing Loss Warnings

  February 13, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Horizon Pharmaceuticals is asking a federal judge to dismiss all Tepezza lawsuits over hearing loss injuries, claiming they are preempted by federal law.

• Veterans Call for 3M Earplug Lawsuit Bankruptcy Filing to be Dismissed

  February 10, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A group representing hundreds of thousands of veterans who say they suffered hearing damage are calling for a federal court to dismiss a 3M earplug lawsuit bankruptcy filing.

• Court Declares 3M Earplug Lawsuit Settlement Efforts at an “Impasse,” Terminating Further Mediation

  January 20, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has declared 3M earplug lawsuit settlement efforts to be at an impasse after the manufacturer pulled out of negotiations to resolve hundreds of thousands of hearing loss claims.

• Tepezza Hearing Loss Claimants Seek To Consolidate 10 Lawsuits Against Horizon Therapeutics Filed in Northern District of Illinois

  January 18, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A group of plaintiffs are calling for Tepezza hearing loss lawsuits to be consolidated before one Northern Illinois federal judge for pretrial proceedings.

• 3M Paying $4.7 Million Per Week in Costs Associated with Earplug Hearing Loss Lawsuits

  January 9, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report reveals earplug hearing loss lawsuits have cost 3M Company $466 million, and could cost the company $7 billion if it fails to reach a settlement agreement with plaintiffs.

• Judge Overseeing Military Earplug Lawsuits Indicates 3M Engaged in “Brazen Abuse of the Litigation Process”

  December 27, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has barred 3M from attempting to claim it is not responsible for military earplug lawsuit injuries, saying the tactic is a sign the company has acted in bad faith.

• 3M Files Appeal to Overturn Combat Arms Earplug Lawsuit Bankruptcy Ruling

  December 15, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  3M Company has appealed a bankruptcy judge's refusal to pause proceedings in Combat Arms earplug lawsuits.