U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
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Pa. man's hip surgery product lawsuit headed to Massachusetts federal court
BOSTON – The lawsuit of a Berks County man alleging that components installed in his body after a hip surgery failed and subsequently injured him, is now headed to a Massachusetts federal court through multi-district litigation. -
New Jersey federal judge transfers securities class action against USA Technologies to Pennsylvania
NEWARK, N.J. — A securities litigation class action alleging a Pennsylvania company's falsified financial reports cost one investor nearly $2 million has been transferred from a federal court in New Jersey. -
Woman alleges child, slave labor is involved in production of Hershey chocolate products
BOSTON (Legal Newsline) – A Massachusetts consumer claims that she would not have purchased Hershey chocolate products or paid as much for them if Hershey had disclosed alleged child and slave labor in the production of its chocolate. -
Plaintiff's lack of expert testimony for causation leads to summary judgment for Pfizer
PHILADELPHIA – On Monday, a federal judge granted summary judgment to Pfizer, Inc., stating a plaintiff who alleged taking the company’s drug Neurontin led him to attempt suicide could not substantiate those claims without expert testimony. -
Bobby Watkins' NFL injury claim transferred from Massachusetts to concussion MDL in Phila.
A personal injury complaint filed in a Massachusetts state court in late March against the -
Pa. gets $2.7 million from Glaxo national settlement involving claims of drug price-fixing
Older Pennsylvanians will benefit from settlement dollars that came from the resolution