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ALLERGAN BREAST IMPLANT LAWSUITS: KEY INSIGHTS INTO THE GROWING LEGAL BATTLE

In recent years, Allergan, the Ireland-based medical device manufacturer, has found itself at the center of thousands of lawsuits involving its textured breast implants, which have been linked to a rare and serious type of blood cancer. These implants, known as Biocell, have been...

TD BANK FACES MASSIVE CLASS ACTION OVER ALLEGED AML FAILURES

TD Bank is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in Ontario, with claims totalling 6.75 billion Canadian dollars, related to its contentious anti-money laundering (AML) practices in the United States. The lawsuit was filed by shareholder Gerald Gazarek, representing investors who purchased TD stock...
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ALLERGAN BREAST IMPLANT LAWSUITS: KEY INSIGHTS INTO THE GROWING LEGAL BATTLE

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