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LegislationU.S. Congress

Congress extends the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund

The Never Forget the Heroes Act extended the fund’s authorization and provided funding through fiscal year 2092. The law addressed long-term compensation for people harmed by the attacks and their aftermath.

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Agency actionFDA

FDA requests recall of Allergan BIOCELL textured implants

FDA asked Allergan to recall specified textured breast implants and tissue expanders after reviewing reports of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Allergan notified FDA that it would undertake a worldwide recall.

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Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

Court approves a partial distribution of oil spill punitive damages funds

The court approved a partial distribution of the Punitive Damages portion of the HESI and Transocean Settlements.

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Court orderEastern District of Louisiana

Judge extends the timetable for selecting two Taxotere trial pools

The Court continued the date by which the Court will select a pool of plaintiffs for the fourth and fifth bellwether trials.

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