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Regina lawyer Tony Merchant was known as Canada’s ‘king of class action’
14 Nov 2025 15:13 GMT
… reams of class-action lawsuits on everything from asbestos to breast implants, repeatedly … Mr. Merchant began to pursue class-action litigation with vigour, filing large … , car recalls, tainted meat, breast implants, diabetes medication, the birth control …
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Class-action lawyer Stan Chesley dies in Ohio
03 Nov 2025 15:01 GMT
… ) — Stanley Chesley, a class-action lawsuit pioneer who took on … (AP) — Stanley Chesley, a class-action lawsuit pioneer who took on … the makers of faulty breast implants until his legal career … who got Dow Corning silicone breast implants.
“The bigger they are …
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Montreal woman lead plaintiff in breast implant class action
22 May 2025 22:54 GMT
… ahead to launch a class action against the breast implant manufacturer Allergan, alleging the … member.
In addition to breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma … also caused premature rupture and breast implant illness.
Montreal lawyers Joey …
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Pharma giant taken to court after breast implant recall
03 Dec 2024 05:46 GMT
… damages bill after a class action lawsuit was filed in … a higher occurrence of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell … for chest feminisation.
The class action, which is being led … replacement of macro-textured breast implants or tissue expanders in …
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'Prince of Torts' Stan Chesley dies at 89
02 Nov 2025 17:31 GMT
… and reshaped legal strategies for class-action lawsuits.
Then, he embarked on … of industrial accidents, plane crashes, breast implants and tobacco smoke.
Chesley leveraged … fire victims. Chesley organized a class-action lawsuit with hundreds of plaintiffs …
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Breast Implant Lymphoma Lawsuit Lawyers
04 Apr 2024 20:17 GMT
… effusion fluid surrounding the breast implant. Is There a Class-Action Lawsuit for Textured … of proposed class action lawsuit against breast implant manufacturer Questions and Answers about Breast Implant-Associated …
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The moral hazard of monetized justice
31 Oct 2025 07:05 GMT
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Billion-dollar judgments against asbestos, breast implant and contraceptive device manufacturers, among … such agreements.
The number of class action lawsuits promptly exploded in Australia … almost 65% of all Australian class action suits are now financed by …
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Cassandra's breast implants gave her cancer. She's not the only one.
18 Feb 2024 00:00 GMT
"I had to have both implants removed. Had I been made aware from Allergan in 2019 when they were recalling, I probably never would have got the BIA-ALCL to start with. And I wouldn't be suffering the way I am right now."
On December 13, 2023, …
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Mass claim over faulty breast implants can go ahead, court rules
15 Feb 2024 18:05 GMT
… textured breast implants, can start mass proceedings for compensation under the new class action … . In 2019 AbbVie withdrew several breast implants from the market, including Biocell …
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Mass claim case starts in Amsterdam over breast implants
01 Dec 2023 14:31 GMT
… Netherlands are supporting a new class action case against pharmaceuticals firm Abbvie … claim damages for their faulty breast implants.
The women’s legal aid … form of lymphoma known as Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma …