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Product Liability Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on product liability law. Coverage includes tort-related lawsuits and class actions, multidistrict litigation, product recalls, and product safety enforcement, as well as related policy developments.
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Latest News in Product Liability
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January 07, 2026
Key Trends In PFAS Regulation And Litigation For 2026
As 2026 begins, the legal and regulatory outlook for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances is defined less by sweeping federal initiatives and more by incremental adjustments, judicial guardrails and state-driven regulations — an environment in which proactive risk management and close monitoring of policy developments will be essential, say attorneys at MG+M.
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January 07, 2026
3rd-Party Purchases Get Graco Car Seat Suit Trimmed Further
A Georgia federal judge on Wednesday trimmed more claims from a proposed class action alleging that Graco Children's Products Inc. misled them on the safety ratings of the company's booster seats, saying that because they didn't buy directly from Graco, there's no duty for Graco to disclose under Georgia law.
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January 07, 2026
Poultry Cos. Seek Stay Of Water Pollution Ruling For Appeal
Tyson Foods and other poultry operators found responsible for polluting Oklahoma waters with chicken waste argued that, without a stay in the court's judgment pending a Tenth Circuit appeal, companies not subject to its orders will have an economic advantage.
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January 07, 2026
FDA Pushes Back On Vape Cos.' 5th Circ. Appeal
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is urging the Fifth Circuit to reject a group of appeals from e-cigarette manufacturers seeking to overturn the marketing denial of their flavored vapes, saying the agency did not abuse its discretion in rejecting the companies' products.
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January 06, 2026
11th Circ. Backs FTC Win In False Ad Suit Against Corpay
The Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday affirmed the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's win in its lawsuit against Corpay Inc., saying in a published opinion that "overwhelming" evidence backed a lower court's finding that the company engaged in deceptive advertising and unfair billing practices when marketing and selling fuel cards.
Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- Lawsuits over potentially unsafe, hazardous, or defective products, including drugs and medical devices, food and beverage products, dietary supplements, and other consumer goods
- Product-related class actions and multidistrict litigation
- Liability suits over drugs and medical devices, including off-label marketing, false advertising, and failure-to-warn claims
- Tobacco-related litigation
- Auto defect suits
- Toxic torts, including asbestos-related litigation
- Personal injury and wrongful death suits involving major organizations and events
- Alien Tort Statute cases
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- State product safety regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
- CFederal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
- CProduct safety and consumer protection controls
- ENFORCEMENT
- Product recalls
- Food and drug safety actions
- Vehicle safety actions
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of product liability practices
Readership
- Mass tort and product liability lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys at consumer goods companies
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals