In re: Avandia Marketing
Case Number:
25-2278
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Nature of Suit:
3365 Personal Injury-Product Liability
Companies
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February 26, 2026
Health Plans Lack Expert In Avandia MDL, 3rd Circ. Told
Counsel for GlaxoSmithKline urged a Third Circuit panel on Thursday to undo an order certifying a class of health plans in the multidistrict litigation over the company's alleged deceptive marketing of the diabetes drug Avandia, arguing the plaintiffs didn't have the experts necessary to support their case.
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January 30, 2026
3rd Circ. Preview: Privacy Issues Top Feb. Argument Lineup
Issues involving privacy feature prominently on the Third Circuit's February oral argument schedule, with panels set to hear a dispute regarding an optometry business's duty to protect private data belonging to third-party customers, and a case over whether the city of Philadelphia can be sued by a mother after a police officer shared images of her son's death from the scene where he committed suicide.