Shaking

Surge of Lawsuits Emerges as Mass Torts Target 3M and J&J in 2023, Shaking Up Legal Landscape

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Atlanta, GA – The number of new federal lawsuits reached a significant increase in 2023, largely due to the surge in mass tort cases against 3M and Johnson & Johnson. These corporations have been in the spotlight recently for their alleged involvement in manufacturing defective products. The rise in litigation against 3M and Johnson & Johnson has led to a flood of new lawsuits across the country. Plaintiffs are seeking compensation for a variety of issues, including health problems caused by faulty medical devices, contaminated products, and dangerous drugs. As a result, federal courts have … Read more

Wrestling Mogul Vince McMahon Resigns Amidst Allegations of Sexual Assault, Shaking Up the WWE

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Stamford, Connecticut – Vince McMahon, the founder of WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), has resigned from his positions in the company amid allegations of sexual assault. The resignation came just one day after a lawsuit was filed by Janel Grant, a former employee, accusing McMahon and another WWE employee of sexually assaulting her in the workplace. Nick Khan, president of WWE and a board member of TKO, the conglomerate that owns WWE, announced McMahon’s resignation in a message to staff. In the federal lawsuit filed in Connecticut, Grant alleged that McMahon forced her to engage in … Read more

Unforeseen Consequences: A Look at Prop. 19 and Other Laws Shaking Up California Real Estate

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Riverside, California – As we reflect on the year 2023, it is clear that it was a year of significant legislative changes. From the implementation of Proposition 19 to the introduction of the Uniform Partition of Real Property Act and the enactment of the Corporate Transparency Act, there was no shortage of legal developments to keep individuals and businesses on their toes. Proposition 19, also known as “The Home Protection for Seniors, Severely Disabled, Families, and Victims of Wildfire or Natural Disasters Act,” took effect in part in February and fully in April 2021. While … Read more