Biomet M2A Magnum Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation (MDL 2391)

  1. February 03, 2014

    Biomet To Pay $56M To Settle Hip Replacement MDL

    Biomet Inc. on Monday said it would pay at least $56 million to settle multidistrict litigation in Indiana federal court that claims it made defective metal-on-metal hip implants.

  2. August 22, 2013

    Biomet's Preemption Bid Fails In Metal Hip Implant MDL

    An Indiana federal judge declined Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit in multidistrict litigation against Biomet Inc. over its allegedly defective metal-on-metal hip implants, ruling it is not preempted by federal law just because the device at issue was approved for use in a clinical investigation.

  3. July 03, 2013

    Courts Endorse New Data-Sorting Formulas For E-Discovery

    In the first half of 2013, federal courts gave law firms and their clients some much-needed guidance on e-discovery, issuing several rulings that clarify how they should use an emerging method for sorting through reams of data and rebuking those that offer lazy replies to discovery requests.