C8 Lawsuits Centralized in Federal Litigation
November 7, 2013 -- The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has centralized 46 C8 chemical exposure lawsuits will be centralized in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, before Judge Edmund A. Sargus. The establishment...
FDA Warning: Lovenox Paralysis, Spinal Bleeding Side Effects
November 7, 2013 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Drug Safety Communication to warn about the risk of paralysis caused by hematomas (spinal bleeding) in patients treated with Lovenox (enoxaparin), a powerful blood-thinner that is...
Texas Lipitor Cataracts Lawyer
Lipitor (atorvastatin) has been associated with an increased risk of cataracts, which causes progressive vision loss and can lead to blindness. The manufacturer or Lipitor, Pfizer Inc., is facing a growing litigation from people who took Lipitor and developed severe...
$4 Million Jury Award for Topamax Birth Defect Lawsuit
October 31, 2013 -- The first Topamax birth defect lawsuit to go to trial has been awarded $4.02 million by a jury in Philadelphia, according to Bloomberg Businessweek. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary company of Johnson & Johnson, was sued by...
Texas Cymbalta Birth Defect Lawyer
Women who take the antidepressant Cymbalta (duloxetine) during pregnancy may be more likely to have a baby with a birth defect. The problem is that many pregnant women were not aware of this risk. Cymbalta and Birth Defects Cymbalta is...
$85 Million Red Bull Lawsuit Filed for Brooklyn Man’s Death
The family of a man who died of a heart attack after drinking Red Bull has filed a lawsuit.
Texas Cyclospora Cases in Ft. Bend County Linked to Cilantro
October 28, 2013 -- According to an update from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the outbreak of Cyclospora food poisoning from June-August 2013 appears to have ended. Imported salad from Mexico was blamed for illnesses in the Midwest, but...
Stryker Hip Recall Settlements Could Reach $1.13 Billion
Stryker may spend between $700 million and $1.13 billion to resolve hip implant lawsuits involving the Rejuvenate and ABG II.
Texas Janumet XR Lawyer
Our lawyers are filing lawsuits for people who took Janumet and suffered from severe side effects such as bullous pemphigoid, kidney problems, pancreatic cancer or pancreatitis.
Texas MedStream Infusion Pump Lawyer
A Class 1 recall has been issued for the MedStream Infusion Pump, which is an implantable medical device used to deliver constant doses of Morphine or Baclofen. The problem is that air in the pump reservoir could release a higher...