Legal News

Welcome to our legal news blogs – a space dedicated to sharing the latest developments, trends, and crucial updates within the legal sphere. Here you can find timely insights into groundbreaking cases, legislative updates, and noteworthy decisions shaping the legal landscape.

Congress Passes The Honoring Our PACT Act 2022

Congress Passes The Honoring Our PACT Act 2022

The Camp Lejeune Justice Act is heading to the President’s desk and will soon become law. Nearly 40 years after the contamination was confirmed to be a serious health threat, this bipartisan legislation passed through the Senate on the evening […]

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The Future of Roundup Lawsuits

The Future of Roundup Lawsuits

On June 21, 2022, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finding that glyphosate in Monsanto’s Roundup products does not create a serious health risk and does not cause cancer. The ruling was a […]

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Roundup – The Supreme Court has rejected Bayer’s appeal

Roundup – The Supreme Court has rejected Bayer’s appeal

The Supreme Court has rejected Bayer’s appeal to shut down thousands of lawsuits claiming that its Roundup weed killer causes cancer.

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EPA Announces Ban on Asbestos

EPA Announces Ban on Asbestos

On April 5, 2021, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule that, if implemented, will ban the importing and manufacturing of products containing chrysotile asbestos. While there are several types of asbestos, chrysotile asbestos is the […]

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Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Updates

Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Updates

Over the past decade, nearly 110,000 women have filed lawsuits against several medical device manufacturers. These lawsuits stem from reports of severe chronic pain, organ damage, infections, bleeding, and emotional pain caused by transvaginal mesh implants. While medical device manufacturers […]

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Universities Ignoring Student Sexual Abuse by Employees

Universities Ignoring Student Sexual Abuse by Employees

College can be a rewarding, life-changing experience for many people. Young adults often learn how to be adults throughout their time as college students. They figure out how to navigate the world independently, discovering how to live and grow on […]

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Serling Intern Receives 2020-2021 Distinguished Law Student Leadership Award

Serling Intern Receives 2020-2021 Distinguished Law Student Leadership Award

Congratulations to our talented Law Clerk and MSU Law student, Emily Rosberg, on receiving the 2020-2021 Distinguished Law Student Leadership Award! This award is for working with the Multicultural Executive Council and the Diversity and Equity Services Office. It is […]

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Talcum Powder Lawsuits: Who is Eligible to File?

Talcum Powder Lawsuits: Who is Eligible to File?

As science progresses, we discover more and more information about the world around us every day. Unfortunately, this information is not always fun-fact material. Such is the case with long-term exposure to certain products that we once assumed were safe […]

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