Product Liability

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

  • November 25, 2025

    NRDC Tells 9th Circ. EPA Would "Neuter" Public TSCA Rights

    The Natural Resources Defense Council has asked the Ninth Circuit to reject the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's narrow reading of citizen enforcement rights under the Toxic Substances Control Act, saying it would unfairly restrict challenges to agency inaction.

  • November 24, 2025

    Williams Sonoma Sues Quince Over 'Dupe' Comparisons

    Williams-Sonoma Inc. on Friday sued Quince in California federal court, accusing the direct-to-consumer retailer of falsely advertising to consumers that its products, though cheaper, are of the same high quality as Williams Sonoma's products.

  • November 24, 2025

    Monsanto Must Pay $28M Roundup Award, Calif. Court Says

    A California appeals court on Monday affirmed a $28 million award against Monsanto for a California man who developed non-Hodgkins lymphoma after using the Bayer AG unit's Roundup weed killer for 20 years.

  • November 24, 2025

    Justices Asked To Curtail Qualified Immunity's Application

    A legal group dedicated to rolling back administrative power is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up the National Rifle Association's suit against a New York official for investigating insurance companies that worked with the gun-rights organization, arguing the Second Circuit was wrong when it ruled that the official was entitled to qualified immunity.

  • November 24, 2025

    Amazon, Gillette Claim Oral-B Toothbrush Heads Were Fakes

    Amazon and Gillette on Monday sued dozens of "bad actors" that the companies claim sold counterfeit Oral-B toothbrush heads on the e-commerce platform, misleading shoppers, lying to Amazon and infringing Gillette's trademarks.

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Product Liability

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