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E. Paige Boggs

Paige Boggs represents public entities in complex litigation involving consumer fraud and other matters.
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189 presumed dead in Indonesian Lion Air airliner crash

Aviation Lawsuit
All on board Lion Air Flight JT 610 are feared dead after the Indonesian airliner crashed shortly after takeoff Monday from Jakarta, the country’s capital city.
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Rebecca A. Fonseca

Rebecca Fonseca represents communities impacted by groundwater contamination and other toxic exposures and works to improve worker health and safety
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Jessica C. Colombo

Jessica Colombo represents consumers, businesses, and governmental entities in class action and complex cases involving consumer protection, unfair trade practices, and commercial litigation. She is a part of the firm’s team that represents children and families coping with mental health challenges allegedly caused by…
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Motley Rice attorneys named to 2018 New York and Rhode Island Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

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Six Motley Rice attorneys are 2018 Rhode Island and New York Metro Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars.
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Pancreatic cancer claims revived against diabetes drug manufacturers

Medical Drugs | Diabetes Lawsuit
A California appellate panel ordered that claims alleging pancreatic cancer caused by diabetes drug manufacturers Merck & Co., Eli Lilly & Co., AstraZeneca’s Amylin Pharmaceuticals, and Novo Nordisk Inc., should move forward in state court.
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Motley Rice attorneys named to 2018 Connecticut Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

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Three Motley Rice attorneys were recognized as 2018 Connecticut Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars.
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Volkswagen Mitigation Plan will upgrade South Carolina to more environmentally friendly school buses

Consumer Fraud Protection
Settlement funds provided by Volkswagen following the automaker’s “Clean Diesel” emissions scandal will help improve air quality and decrease NOx emissions throughout South Carolina by funding upgrades to school buses and other public transportation.
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Spike in drug recalls warrant the question: How can medications be made safer? | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Medical Drugs | Diabetes Lawsuit
The FDA announced plans to “modernize” its fast-tracked 510(k) approval program for medical devices. Currently, this program doesn’t require clinical trials for new products that it believes are similar enough to previously approved devices to justify quickly placing them on the market.
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2019 “Best Law Firms” ranks Motley Rice

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Motley Rice ranked as a National Tier 1 firm for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Plaintiffs, the highest rating for a firm in the 2019 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.”
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Motley Rice Co-Founding Member Joe Rice recognized in Hall of Fame

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We are proud to announce that legal publication South Carolina Lawyers Weekly included co-founding member Joe Rice in its inaugural 2018 Hall of Fame.
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Canada considering measures to limit exposure to potentially dangerous talc powder

Toxic Exposure
Action may be needed to protect the public from health risks allegedly caused by talcum powder in certain cosmetic products, Canada’s health ministry announced.
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Proposed settlement deal reached with Fiat Chrysler to resolve emissions litigation

Consumer Fraud Protection
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has agreed to resolve allegations that it installed software to cheat emissions tests in certain diesel vehicles for model years 2014 to 2016.
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Looking ahead: Top five litigations to watch in 2019 | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Public Client | Consumer Fraud Protection | Medical Device Lawsuits | Asbestos Exposure
There are several areas of litigation worth keeping an eye on over the year ahead, with five in particular we’re working on that stand out to me in large part due to the urgent consumer and public health needs they hope to address. I’ve listed these five below, including my take on why they are noteworthy.
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Six Motley Rice associates promoted to Senior Counsel

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Motley Rice is pleased to announce that six of the firm’s Mt. Pleasant, S.C.-based, associates have been promoted to Senior Counsel. The attorneys selected have experience working in the firm’s various practice areas.
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An eye opening look at human trafficking | Causes, Not Just Cases®

Human Rights Lawsuits
Fundamental human rights include personal freedom and the right to determine the fate of one’s own mind and body. Such rights are all too often stripped away from millions of people worldwide, including what statistics indicate to be countless innocent children.
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Whistleblower’s retaliation claim against United Airlines allowed to proceed, Fourth Circuit orders

Whistleblower Claims
A three-judge panel reversed in part the dismissal of a lawsuit brought under the False Claims Act by a former United Airlines employee, who was fired after blowing the whistle about United’s alleged fraudulent repairs and inspections on the Air Force’s fleet of C-17 cargo jets.
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Motley Rice files amended complaint for Riot Blockchain shareholders alleging pump-and-dump scheme

Securities Class Actions
A class of Riot Blockchain, Inc. shareholders, represented by Motley Rice, filed an amended complaint alleging the company and its officers orchestrated a pump-and-dump scheme to misled shareholders about the company’s supposed transformation from a maker of veterinary products to a miner of cryptocurrency.
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Law360 names Motley Rice a 2018 Consumer Protection Group of the Year

Toxic Exposure
Motley Rice was one of five firms nationally to be named a 2018 Law360 Consumer Protection Group of the Year.
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Asbestos litigation against Chevron to continue, N.Y. Court of Appeals orders

Asbestos Exposure
The N.Y. Court of Appeals affirms litigation filed on behalf of a former seaman who tragically lost his life to mesothelioma should be allowed to proceed against Chevron Corporation under the Jones Act.