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The U.S. Supreme Court declined defendants’ petition for certification in historic lead paint litigation, People v. Conagra Grocery Products Company, effectively exhausting defense appeals.

U.S. District Judge Sterling Johnson, Jr. appointed Motley Rice as co-lead counsel for a class of MetLife, Inc., shareholders.

Mesothelioma Awareness Day was declared by Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg during a City Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018.

It is our duty to reflect upon and remember the stories of the heroes that day: the rescue workers who rushed to the scene, those who live with the tragic memory of the day on a daily basis, and the fathers, mothers, sons, daughters, brothers, sisters and loved ones who never made it home.

The litigation accuses Cigna of engaging in a scheme with home-care service provider CareCentrix that allowed the health insurance company to fraudulently inflate copayments and coinsurance paid by patients.

A Portland family, including three minor children, who suffered severe injuries July 31 when their plane, Aeromexico Flight 2431, crashed while taking off during inclement weather near Durango, Mexico, has commenced litigation.

World-renowned thoracic surgeon and pleural mesothelioma specialist David J. Sugarbaker, M.D. died Wednesday, August 29.

Motley Rice attorney Michael Buchman has been appointed Interim Co-Lead Counsel for the In re Zetia Antitrust Litigation, in which the End-Payor Plaintiffs allege Merck & Co. Inc., conspired with at least one other generic drug maker to delay Zetia generic market entry.

An Aeromexico airline flight crashed near Durango, Mexico, injuring at least 97 people according to early estimates. 103 passengers and 4 crew members were on board the Embraer 190 aircraft.

Motley Rice reached a $43 million settlement with Medtronic, Inc. on behalf of shareholders who purchased the company’s common stock and suffered losses.