Florida Federal Judge Tosses Bair Hugger Case For No Substitution, Notice Of Death

( January 6, 2026, 9:43 AM EST) -- TAMPA, Fla. — A Florida federal judge dismissed a case that was transferred from the Bair Hugger multidistrict litigation for failure to comply with a pretrial order requiring that a plaintiff be substituted within 90 days after the death of the original plaintiff....