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19 Apr 2016, 8:12 am
"IN RE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS CONCUSSION INJURY LITIGATION 2016 WL 1552205 (3rd CA 2016) Decided April 18, 2016"The National Football League (“NFL”) has agreed to resolve lawsuits brought by former players who alleged that the NFL failed to inform them of and protect them from the risks of concussions in football. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 7:29 am
The recently consolidated case is still in its early phase: In re National Football Players' Concussion Injury Litigation, 12-md-02323, U.S. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 2:35 pm
(Well, I suppose they can file a lawsuit, but they probably can't win it.)The NFL negotiated into a class action settlement a few years ago, and refined it, to settle all concussion-related and head injury-related lawsuits among its players. [read post]
4 Feb 2012, 10:41 am
Another retired player told AP that he expects the NFL to drag out the litigation, in the hope that older players will be dead by the time the whole mess is resolved. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 8:02 am
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit is scheduled to hear an hour of oral argument -- likely to extend much longer -- in In Re: National Football League Players Concussion Injury Litigation. [read post]
11 Nov 2019, 2:00 am
In the case of In re National Football League Players Concussion Injury Litigation, 821 F.3d 410 (3d Cir. 2016), the players’ lawsuits were consolidated into a federal class action case that eventually consisted of about 5,000 former football players who had filed substantially similar lawsuits. [read post]
1 Sep 2011, 4:21 am
The Plaintiffs in the new action — seven former NFL players, including Jim McMahon — allege that the NFL knowingly kept the sport violent and dangerous (which, some commentators argue, is what NFL fans want) and want to establish a class action for: All former NFL players who sustained a concussion(s) or suffered concussion like symptoms while in the NFL league, and who have, since leaving the NFL,… [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 5:53 pm
Over 80 of those complaints have been combined in Philadelphia federal court last week in In Re National Football Players’ Concussion Injury Litigation, and dozens more retired players filing in courts around the country are adding to the plaintiff roster each week. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 6:58 am
NFL players stand to make millions of dollars each year, and they choose to risk serious injury or death to collect those millions. [read post]
Multidistrict Lawsuit Combines Claims of Collegiate Athletes Seeking Damages for Concussion Injuries
11 Mar 2014, 10:20 am
Student-Athlete Concussion Injury Litigation, No. [read post]
13 Oct 2020, 9:10 am
After Seeger, as chief negotiator and co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs, had reached a settlement to resolve In re National Football League Players’ Concussion Injury Litigation, he began receiving phone calls from retired players about predatory financial offers they were receiving from their own lawyers. [read post]
28 May 2019, 12:35 pm
” The case is In re: National Football League Players’ Concussion Injury Litigation, case number 2:12-md-02323, in the U.S. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 2:00 am
He mocked the NFL’s concussion protocols and accused Goodell of pressuring teams to “hire queers. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 2:00 am
He mocked the NFL’s concussion protocols and accused Goodell of pressuring teams to “hire queers. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 11:17 am
Since its founding in 1999, it has led many of the most complex and high-profile cases in the country: the National Prescription Opiate Litigation, which the Washington Post called “the largest federal court case in U.S. history”; the ongoing “Dieselgate” scandal; the sprawling multistate litigation on behalf of survivors of child sexual abuse; and the history-making National Football League Players’ Concussion Injury… [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 11:50 am
The NFL may be facing thousands of lawsuits right now from former players who say that they were not protected or informed enough about the result of concussion. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 4:11 am
Knight (a litigator) concluded in Coaches’ Liability for Athletes’ Injuries and Deaths, 13 Seton Hall J. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 2:38 pm
Furthermore, football players (at least at the college and professional level, where they’re adults) can be said to have assumed the risk of injury by voluntarily playing football. [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 8:20 am
The NFL has shown it has no desire to be targeted by players who sustained a “bounty injury” for personal injury lawsuits. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 10:42 am
If the NFL is so concerned with litigation, perhaps it should figure out how to stop players’ concussive brain injuries, especially since, “Three-quarters of a billion dollars might not be enough to pay former NFL players for damage from the bone-jarring, brain-rattling hits they took on the gridiron,” according to the federal judge who was reviewing a proposed settlement between damaged players and the… [read post]
