Matt LeckmanMar 301 minSenate Introduces "Toxic Cabin Air" BillIn mid-April, Boeing will face the first ever jury trial involving claims that it defectively designed its older aircraft in ways that...
Matt LeckmanFeb 182 minBoeing Trial Set for April 2022 The nation's first jury trial in a toxic cabin air injury case, Weiland v. Boeing, will take place in Chicago in April 2022. The case...
Matt LeckmanFeb 91 minPhiladelphia Mass Tort Program: In re Risperdal The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas has announced the appointment of attorney T. Matthew "Matt" Leckman as plaintiffs' liaison...
Matt LeckmanAug 16, 20211 minPhilips Respironics CPAP and BiPAP RecallPhilips Respironics has issued a voluntary recall of various ventilation and sleep apnea machines due to the health and safety risks...
Matt LeckmanMay 5, 20211 minPeloton Recall AnnouncedJust this morning, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission and Peloton announced two voluntary recalls of Peloton's Tread...
Amanda LeckmanFeb 26, 20211 minHawaii Judge Orders Makers of Plavix to Pay $834 MillionIn 2014, the Attorney General of Hawaii brought suit against Bristol-Myers Squibb Co and Sanofi SA for violating consumer protection laws...
Matt LeckmanFeb 12, 20211 miniPhones & Pacemakers Don't MixA statement on Apple’s support page warns users that iPhones contain magnets and radios that emit electromagnetic fields and “might...
Matt LeckmanFeb 10, 20211 minSuicides Reported in Merck's Propecia DataInternal documents from Merck & Co. reveal that the manufacturer of the anti-baldness drug Propecia (finasteride) knew about reports of...
Matt LeckmanDec 18, 20201 minUpdate: Toxic Cabin Air LitigationEarlier this week, in an article entitled " 'We Are Slowly Being Poisoned': How Toxic Fumes Seep Into The Air You Breathe on Planes," the...
Matt LeckmanNov 3, 20202 minBig Win For Injured Plaintiffs In Pennsylvania Supreme Court Personal Jurisdiction OpinionOn October 21, 2020, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court marked another victory for injured plaintiffs on the issue of personal jurisdiction...
Matt LeckmanOct 27, 20201 minTrials Resuming in Allegheny CountyJury Trials Resume in Allegheny County
Matt LeckmanOct 26, 20201 minFlorida Lawyers Obtain $400 Million Jury Verdict on ZoomHistoric Jury Verdict on Zoom
Matt LeckmanFeb 6, 20201 minNJ Talc Verdict: $750 Million in Punitive DamagesJury hands down $750 M verdict in talc punitive damages trial
Matt LeckmanOct 9, 20191 min$8 Billion Verdict in Philadelphia Risperdal Trial$8 Billion Verdict in Philadelphia Risperdal Trial
Matt LeckmanSep 11, 20191 minBreaking News: $37.3 Million Verdict Against J&J in Talc Mesothelioma Trial$37.3 Million Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson in Talc Mesothelioma Trial
Matt LeckmanAug 26, 20191 min$572 Million Verdict in Oklahoma Opioid Trial$572 Million Verdict in Oklahoma Opioid Trial
Matt LeckmanAug 22, 20191 minRisperdal Cases Revived in Two Pennsylvania Appeals Court RulingsAt last count, the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas is home to more than 7,000 personal injury cases over Janssen's prescription...
Matt LeckmanJul 27, 20191 minRoundup Judge: "There was clear and convincing evidence that Monsanto's actions were reprehensible."In an order entered this week, Judge Winifred Smith of the Superior Court of Alameda County, California, denied Monsanto's post-trial...
Matt LeckmanJul 16, 20192 minRoundup Judge: "Monsanto deserves to be punished."Roundup Judge: "Monsanto deserves to be punished."