Pinnacle MDL Court Consolidates 5 Metal-on-Metal Device Cases for Trial



DOCUMENTS
  • Order


DALLAS –– The federal court overseeing the coordinated docket for DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant claims has consolidated five bellwether plaintiffs’ claims for trial, saying they presented “common issues of law and fact.”

In the Jan. 8 order, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas noted that all of the plaintiffs were from the same state and all were implanted with the Pinnacle Metal-on-Metal device.

Trial in the consolidated matter began on Jan. 8 with jury selection, according to the court's online docket. Opening arguments were heard on Jan. 11.

According to the recent order, there are more …






UPCOMING CONFERENCES




HarrisMartin's Masters of Mass Tort Settlements Conference - Sponsored by Milestone

June 27, 2024 - Buffalo, NY
The Richardson Hotel Buffalo

MORE DETAILS



HarrisMartin's MDL Conference: Video Game Addiction and the Latest Mass Tort Updates

May 29, 2024

MORE DETAILS