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2011

  1. Government enforcementU.S. Department of Justice

    Merck agrees to a $950 million federal and state resolution over Vioxx

2012

  1. Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

    Court orders return of a Vioxx case to Kentucky after a ten-day pause

  2. Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

    Court bars two Missouri plaintiffs from pursuing previously settled expenses

  3. Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

    Court allows further briefing on a request for judgment

  4. Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

    Court grants judgment on the pleadings and denies a complaint amendment

  5. Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

    Merck wins summary judgment in an individual Vioxx case

2013

  1. Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

    Judge awards attorney fees and expenses in a Vioxx settlement

2014

  1. Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

    Court orders allocation of the common fund for third-party Vioxx payers

2016

  1. Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

    Merck wins partial summary judgment in Vioxx proceedings