In this issue:
- Supreme Court Decision Opens Door for Possible Implied Conflict Preemption of Over-the-Counter Drugs
- Illinois Supreme Court Applies Risk-Utility Analysis in Negligent Design Case and Refuses to Expand A Manufacturer’s Postsale Duty to Warn in Reversal of $43 Million Jury Verdict in Exploding Gas Tank Accident Case
- Plaintiffs’ Attempts to Hold Brand Manufacturers Liable for Harm Caused By Generic Products Thwarted Again Despite Mensing’s Glimmer of Hope
- A Tried and True Summary Judgment Option in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Failure to Warn Cases
- Pennsylvania Adopts Significant Tort Reform Eliminating Joint and Several Liability: Fair Share Act Signed into Law
- Update on California Civil Jury Instructions Concerning Products Liability Litigation