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Each record below answers the two questions behind every lawsuit ad: is this litigation real, and who do the filings say it covers. The case counts come from the Judicial Panel's monthly report (September 1, 2026); status and eligibility come from court orders, agency publications and official settlement administrators, cited on each page.
Talcum powder (Johnson & Johnson baby powder) lawsuit
Federal MDL 2738 consolidates claims that J&J talc-based powder products caused ovarian cancer or mesothelioma; J&J announced a proposed resolution of the ovarian cancer claims on July 27, 2026, not yet final.
Settlement · claims openBard hernia mesh lawsuit
Federal lawsuits allege Davol/C.R. Bard polypropylene hernia mesh implants (Ventralex, PerFix, 3DMax, Composix and related devices) caused bowel obstruction, mesh migration and other injuries requiring revision surgery; BD announced a settlement of most of the litigation in October 2024.
Active MDLAFFF firefighting foam lawsuit
Federal litigation over PFAS-containing firefighting foam (AFFF); public water-provider claims against 3M and DuPont/Chemours/Corteva concluded with paid settlements, while individual personal-injury claims from firefighters, military personnel, and exposed residents remain active with no global settlement yet.
Active MDLHair relaxer lawsuit
Women who used chemical hair relaxers allege the products caused uterine, ovarian, or endometrial cancer; over 12,000 cases are consolidated before a single federal judge in Chicago.
Settlement · claims openProton pump inhibitor (PPI) kidney injury lawsuit
Consolidated federal litigation over kidney injuries allegedly caused by long-term use of heartburn drugs Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid, Protonix, and Dexilant; the largest defendant, AstraZeneca, settled in 2023.
Settlement · claims openParaquat lawsuit
Federal MDL over claims that the herbicide paraquat causes Parkinson's disease; most cases are now covered by a 2025 settlement framework still being finalized.
SettledDepo-Provera lawsuit
Lawsuits over the injectable birth control Depo-Provera allege it caused intracranial meningioma brain tumors; a global settlement was reached in June 2026.
Active MDLUber sexual assault lawsuit
Federal litigation over sexual assaults on Uber passengers by Uber drivers, consolidated before a single judge in San Francisco for pretrial proceedings.
Active MDLParagard IUD lawsuit
Federal MDL over claims the Paragard copper IUD can break during removal, requiring surgery to remove fragments.
Active MDLOzempic and GLP-1 drug lawsuit
Federal litigation over claims that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro cause gastroparesis and other gastrointestinal injuries.
Active MDLRoundup lawsuit
Lawsuits allege Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller causes non-Hodgkin lymphoma; the federal MDL is in the Northern District of California alongside a proposed nationwide class settlement awaiting final approval.
Active MDLBard PowerPort lawsuit
Federal litigation over Bard PowerPort implanted chemo ports that plaintiffs say fracture, migrate, or cause infection due to the catheter material.
Active MDLSocial media addiction lawsuit
Federal and California state cases allege Meta, TikTok, Snap, and YouTube designed their platforms to be addictive to kids and teens, causing mental health harm; Meta announced a settlement with 29 state attorneys general on August 26, 2026, and the personal-injury and school-district cases continue.
Active MDLSuboxone tooth decay lawsuit
Federal lawsuits allege Suboxone sublingual film, dissolved in the mouth to treat opioid use disorder, caused tooth decay and other dental injury that the makers failed to warn about.
Active MDLNEC baby formula lawsuit
Federal MDL over claims that cow's-milk-based preterm infant formulas (Similac, Enfamil) increase the risk of necrotizing enterocolitis in premature babies.
Mostly dismissedZantac lawsuit
Lawsuits allege the heartburn drug Zantac (ranitidine) caused cancer; the federal MDL's claims were dismissed in December 2022, and GSK settled roughly 80,000 remaining state-court claims in October 2024.
Active MDLBaby food heavy metals lawsuit
Consolidated federal litigation over arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury in commercial baby food, alleging links to autism and ADHD.
Active MDLGLP-1 vision loss (NAION) lawsuit
Lawsuits over Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus, Mounjaro, and Zepbound allege the drugs caused a rare form of sudden vision loss called NAION.
Active MDLChange Healthcare data breach lawsuit
Lawsuits over the February 2024 ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, which UnitedHealth Group has said affected roughly 190 million people, are consolidated in an active federal MDL with no settlement reached as of September 2026.
SettledAT&T data breach lawsuit
Lawsuits over two separate 2024 AT&T data breaches (a March 2024 dark-web posting of 2019-era customer data and a July 2024 breach of call/text records) were consolidated in MDL No. 3114; a combined class settlement was preliminarily approved, the claim window closed December 18, 2025, and the court has not yet issued final approval.
Active MDLLyft sexual assault lawsuit
Federal litigation over sexual assaults on Lyft passengers by Lyft drivers, consolidated before a single judge in San Francisco for pretrial proceedings.
Active MDLFirefighter turnout gear PFAS lawsuit
Municipalities, counties, and fire departments allege the makers of firefighter turnout gear used PFAS chemicals in moisture barriers and water-repellent coatings without adequate warning.
Other pending consumer and injury MDLs
Dockets on the current report without a plain-language record yet. Each links to its docket page with the monthly count.
- Bair Hugger Forced Air Warming Devices Products Liability8,433
- Cook Medical, Inc., IVC Filters Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability6,501
- Covidien Hernia Mesh Products Liability (No. II)2,453
- Exactech Polyethylene Orthopedic Products Liability1,838
- Valsartan, Losartan, and Irbesartan Products Liability1,412
- Allergan Biocell Textured Breast Implant Products Liability1,370
- Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Level PAP, and Mechanical Ventilator Products Liability624
- Fosamax (Alendronate Sodium) Products Liability (No. II)562
- AngioDynamics, Inc., and Navilyst Medical, Inc., Port Catheter Products Liability428
- Elmiron (Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium) Products Liability286
- Tepezza Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability277
- MOVEit Customer Data Security Breach236
- Future Motion, Inc. Products Liability160
- Taxotere (Docetaxel) Eye Injury Products Liability140
- Ford Motor Co. DPS6 PowerShift Transmission Products Liability135
- Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability130
- Atrium Medical Corp. C-Qur Mesh Products Liability127
- DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., ASR Hip Implant Products Liability113
- Zostavax (Zoster Vaccine Live) Products Liability101
- Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability100
- Taxotere (Docetaxel) Products Liability81
- PowerSchool Holdings, Inc., and PowerSchool Group, LLC Customer Data Security Breach79
- Takata Airbag Products Liability78
- Marriott International, Inc., Customer Data Security Breach73
- Snowflake, Inc., Data Security Breach72
- Trans Union, LLC, Customer Data Security Breach63
- Acetaminophen - ASD/ADHD Products Liability58
- Perry Johnson & Associates Medical Transcription Data Security Breach57
- Stryker LFIT V40 Femoral Head Products Liability47
- American Medical Collection Agency, Inc., Customer Data Security Breach42
- 23andMe, Inc., Customer Data Security Breach41
- Tasigna (Nilotinib) Products Liability36
- Dupixent (Dupilumab) Products Liability35
- Facebook, Inc., Consumer Privacy User Profile33
- Boston Scientific Corporation Spinal Cord Stimulator Products Liability29
- ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability28
- Evenflo Company, Inc., Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability28
- Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation and TriZetto Provider Solutions, LLC, Data Security Breach28
- Google Inc. Cookie Placement Consumer Privacy26
- Blackbaud, Inc., Customer Data Security Breach26
The full register, all 166 pending dockets: every pending MDL.