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Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on personal injury and negligence involving bodily harm, including medical malpractice issues. Coverage includes major litigation over medical negligence, patron safety, and accidents involving catastrophic injuries and death, as well as legislative and regulatory developments.
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Latest News in Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice
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April 25, 2025
Baby Food Maker Keeps Win In Suit Saying It Concealed Toxins
The Ninth Circuit on Friday affirmed a summary judgment win for California-based Plum Organics, saying in an unpublished opinion that parents who accused the baby food maker of failing to disclose potential toxins in its baby food products didn't sufficiently prove that Plum's products pose an unreasonable safety hazard.
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April 25, 2025
PacifiCorp Should Pay $96M To Wildfire Victims, Jury Told
Nine plaintiffs who fled from wildfires started by PacifiCorp's negligence should get $95.5 million in noneconomic damages, an Oregon state jury heard in closing arguments Friday, while PacifiCorp's lawyer told the jury to focus on what the evidence actually supports and award roughly $2.2 million in that category.
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April 25, 2025
$2.1B Verdict 'Poisoned' By Omitted Evidence, Monsanto Says
Monsanto has asked an Atlanta-area court to undo a more than $2 billion jury verdict awarded to a man who said his cancer was caused by the weedkiller Roundup, arguing that the award is unconstitutional and that the trial was riddled with inadmissible evidence and false testimony.
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April 25, 2025
Refusing Mental Healthcare Means Liability, Pa. Justices Rule
Physicians in Pennsylvania can be held liable for turning away a mental health patient who goes on to harm someone if that patient came to the hospital asking for help, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.
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April 25, 2025
Roblox, Discord Enabled Fla. Minor's Exploitation, Suit Says
A Florida minor who was sexually exploited on the platforms Roblox and Discord has sued both companies in California, claiming they fail to protect vulnerable users.

Areas of Coverage
- LITIGATION
- Suits accusing major companies of not taking proper safety precautions to ensure the health and safety of patrons
- Suits accusing major companies of negligence in car accident, slip-and-fall, and fatal injury cases
- Disputes over alleged acts of negligence or omission, including failure to diagnose an illness or injury and improper treatment
- Suits claiming a failure to properly warn a patient about known risks or side effects of a medication or medical procedure
- Disciplinary proceedings against health care providers
- Ethics violations
- Criminal charges for illegally prescribing opiates or otherwise compromising patient care
- Professional liability insurance coverage disputes
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- Tort reform measures, including lawsuit payout caps
- State and federal legislation involving patient care
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- Personnel moves
- Profiles of personal injury and medical malpractice practices
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