More than 20K Earplug Lawsuits Against 3M To Be Moved to Active Docket in MDL
Plaintiffs have from 30 to 60 days to transfer their earplug lawsuits to the MDL's active docket or they could be dismissed.
Tag Archives: Veteran
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U.S. Veterans Face Higher Risk of Death from Traumatic Brain Injuries After 9/11 Study Finds
The reason for the increased death rates is unknown, leading the study's authors to call for more research.
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$110 Million Verdict Awarded in Military Earplug Trial Involving Hearing Loss Claims For Two Veterans
The verdict includes $40 million in punitive damages for each veteran, designed to punish 3M and its Aearo Technologies subsidiary.
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New Jersey Nursing Home Settlement Results in Payment of $53M Over Deaths of 119 Veterans Due to COVID-19
Nearly 200 residents of two nursing homes for veterans, run by the state, died in the first year of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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3M Earplug Hearing Loss Claim Results in Defense Verdict, As Mixed Results in Bellwether Trials Continue
Out of nine bellwether trials held so far, plaintiffs have won five of the 3M earplug hearing loss claims, while 3M Company has won four.
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3M Earplug Problems Result in Another Massive Verdict, With $22.5M Jury Award Including Punitive Damages
Largest individual plaintiff win to date includes $15 million in punitive damages the jury leveled at 3M Company.
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First “Wave” of 500 Combat Arms Earplug Lawsuits Against 3M Will Be Prepared For Trial
Federal courts nationwide will face a staggering 280,000 potential trials if no earplug hearing loss settlement is reached to resolve the claims
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Jury Awards $13M to U.S. Army Sergeant Left With Hearing Loss from Defective 3M Earplugs
Results of bellwether trials have been split, with plaintiffs winning four cases and 3M winning three.
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3M’s Earplug Testing Report Barred From Future Bellwether Trials Over Military Hearing Loss
Bellwether trials for military hearing loss lawsuits will continue with two new cases set to begin this week, but 3M Company and Aearo Technologies will be prevented from introducing a controversial report involving earplug testing data.
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$8.2M in Damages Awarded to Veteran With Hearing Loss, Tinnitus from 3M Earplugs
