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The U.S. Supreme Court is planning to decide this month whether it will hear a case that has started a seismic shift in how local governments look to fund their efforts to address pollution and other public health risks.

A California appeals court has reversed a lower court’s ruling in favor of Bayer Corp. in a case over the company’s One A Day gummy vitamins. The court noted in its ruling that the front side of the bottle clearly says One A Day while on the back of the bottle’s supplemental facts states that two gummy vitamins are recommended daily.

As Texas marks the 15th anniversary of voter approval of a landmark medical liability reform, the state continues to see dramatic improvement in access to health care.

The compensation plan for people who said they were sickened by asbestos in cement products made by Kaiser Gypsum Inc. doesn’t do enough to protect against fraudulent claims, said Justice Department officials who want more power to monitor the payout process.

Some Texas counties are demanding tens of thousands of dollars to comply with open-records requests for documents detailing the time and expenses private attorneys have racked up so far representing them in opioid litigation.

A Corpus Christi federal judge on Wednesday rejected a challenge seeking to end statewide elections for Texas’ highest criminal and civil courts.

For 20 years, Texas has stood on the forefront of common-sense lawsuit reform aimed at ensuring our courts are used for justice, not greed.

Over the years, those changes have included reining in outrageous damage awards, court shopping and out-of-state asbestos lawsuits that had nothing to do with Texas.

Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn are intensifying an investigation into allegations that a network of doctors, lawyers, financiers and consultants lured women into having pelvic mesh implants removed, according to the two people familiar with the matter.

Americans from all over the country have traditionally flocked to Philadelphia courtrooms, to the point their anti-business reputation has resulted in a “Judicial Hellhole” designation, and now plaintiffs are coming from other countries to seek their day in court.