Ky. Federal Judge Rules Claims In Defective Heart Device Case Are Preempted

( October 2, 2024, 9:19 AM EDT) -- LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky federal judge granted a motion to dismiss a case alleging that a defective heart device caused injuries after finding that each claim is preempted by federal law and that “mere reference to past recalls is not enough to properly plead a parallel claim.”...