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• Leadership Development Committee for Suboxone Dental Injury Lawyers Established in Federal MDL

  June 14, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The U.S. District Judge presiding over all Suboxone lawsuits has created a mentorship program to use the litigation to provide some attorneys an opportunity to gain experience in handling complex federal multidistrict litigations.

• Plaintiffs Oppose Phased Discovery Over Suboxone Tooth Decay Risks in MDL

  May 28, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs say a federal judge should not waste time on a phased discovery plan requiring them to first prove Suboxone strips can cause tooth decay, saying the science is obvious and such a plan could delay resolution of hundreds of product liability lawsuits.

• Court Allows Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuits To Be Filed in Bundled Complaint by June 14, 2024

  May 17, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is allowing plaintiffs to file large numbers of Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits in one bundled complaint, to meet a potential two-year statute of limitations deadline, with the ability to flesh those claims out in more detail at a later date.

• Indivior Seeks To Prioritize Link Between Suboxone and Tooth Decay in Early Discovery

  April 24, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Defendants have asked a federal judge to force plaintiffs in Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits to first prove that the film strips can cause tooth decay injuries as the first phase of discovery proceedings.

• Thousands of Suboxone Lawsuits Over Tooth Decay Likely To Be Filed Before June 2024 Anniversary of Label Change

  April 16, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs plan to push for a tolling agreement, opposed by defendants, which would allow more time for Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits to be filed in states with a two-year statute of limitations.

• Suboxone Dental Erosion Makes Film Strips “Unreasonably Dangerous,” Lawsuit Alleges

  April 8, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A product liability lawsuit indicates that manufacturers failed to warn of Suboxone dental erosion, making the opioid addiction treatment strips unreasonable and dangerous.

• New Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuits Can Now Be Directly Filed in Federal MDL

  March 19, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has given plaintiffs in Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits the ability to file claims directly with the MDL court in Ohio, increasing the efficiency of the litigation.

• Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawyers Appointed To Leadership Positions in Federal MDL

  March 11, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has appointed 20 attorneys to serve in leadership positions representing all plaintiffs in Suboxone tooth decay litigation.

• Initial Status Conference for Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuit MDL Set for March 7

  March 1, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge overseeing all centralized Suboxone tooth decay lawsuits has scheduled the initial status conference for March 7.

• Suboxone Lawyers To Seek Leadership Roles in Recently Formed MDL Over Dental Injuries

  February 21, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Those seeking to apply for leadership positions in Suboxone injury lawsuits have until March 1 to file with the court.