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• Insurers Do Not Have To Cover Nitrous Oxide Lawsuits Linked to Illegal Use, Judge Rules

  March 30, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Two insurance companies will not have to pay to cover clients who sold nitrous oxide for illegal uses, according to a federal judge, who said their lack of responsibility for civil claims was clear.

• Insurer Seeks To Avoid Coverage for Galaxy Gas Lawsuits Over Inhalation Injury

  February 26, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  An insurance company wants out of its contract with Galaxy Gas, claiming the retailer made misleading and false statements about its sale of nitrous oxide canisters and ongoing criminal investigations.

• Dozens Join Lawsuit Against Galaxy Gas, Baking Bad, Other Nitrous Oxide Canister Manufacturers

  February 17, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit filed by 40 different plaintiffs claims Amazon.com sold them nitrous oxide canisters for illegal recreational use, resulting in a wide array of injuries.

• Amazon Faces Lawsuit Over Galaxy Gas, Other Nitrous Oxide Canister Sales

  February 5, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A nitrous oxide lawsuit filed against Amazon and other manufacturers and distributors alleges the defendants knowingly sold nitrous oxide canisters for illegal recreational use without adequate warnings, and in violation of state and federal laws.

• Amazon Nitrous Oxide Lawsuit Alleges Platform Responsible for Whippet Injuries

  January 29, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A Georgia man has filed a lawsuit claiming that nitrous oxide canisters sold online through Amazon.com contributed to serious injuries and addiction.

• The ‘Can’t Feel My Feet’ Symptom Doctors See in Nitrous Oxide Nerve Injury

  January 16, 2026

  Russell Maas

  Nitrous oxide injury lawsuits are emerging as medical evidence links recreational use of the gas to nerve damage that can cause numbness, balance problems and difficulty walking, often without adequate side effect warnings.

• Judge Transfers Galaxy Gas Lawsuits Over Nitrous Oxide Canister Sales to Same Court

  December 29, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Two lawsuits accusing Galaxy Gas of illegally selling and marketing nitrous oxide canisters for recreational use will be handled by the same federal judge in Florida.

• Researchers Find Inhaling Nitrous Oxide May Be Effective Depression Treatment

  December 2, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  U.K. researchers say that nitrous oxide could be used to treat depression, but more research is required into dosage and other factors.

• Canada Recalls Nitrous Oxide Products for Recreational Use Over Fatality Risks

  November 13, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Health Canada pulled nearly a dozen nitrous oxide "cream chargers" from the market for being illegally sold for recreational use.

• Side Effects of Inhaling Nitrous Oxide Linked to Suicide, Psychosis Risks: Study

  November 11, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns that recreational nitrous oxide use may increase the risk of psychosis, suicide and other neuropsychiatric disorders.