The federal court overseeing thousands of Taxotere lawsuits filed over the chemotherapy drugs’ alleged potential to cause permanent hair loss will convene five bellwether trials beginning in May 2019. According to an Order issued in the U.S. District Court, Eastern … Continue reading
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has upheld a $12.8 Million verdict awarded to a woman who suffered painful complications following implantation of a transvaginal mesh device manufactured by Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon, Inc. subsidiary. Yesterday’s decision marks the first time the … Continue reading
The parties to thousands of Nexium lawsuits and other proton pump inhibitor claims currently pending in Delaware state court and New Jersey federal court have reached an agreement to coordinate pretrial proceedings between the two litigations. Coordination of Proton Pump … Continue reading
Product liability lawsuit filed over heart failure and other cardiovascular side effects allegedly associated with Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR continue to mount in courts throughout the United States. According to an update issued June 15th by the U.S. Judicial Panel … Continue reading
The actor Chuck Norris and his wife, Gena, are among a growing number of plaintiffs who have filed MRI contrast dye lawsuits seeking compensation for “Gadolinium Deposition Disease,” a disorder allegedly caused by the retention of toxic gadolinium following an … Continue reading
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) recently convened a hearing to address the serious and often long-lasting side effects associated with fluoroquinolone antibiotics, including Levaquin, Cipro, and Avelox. The EMA’s Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) has been reviewing fluoroquinolones since February … Continue reading
Endo International PLC has finalized a settlement that will resolve all known testosterone lawsuits involving Testim and other male hormone replacement drugs marketed by its Endo Pharmaceuticals and Auxilium Pharmaceuticals subsidiary. All of the lawsuits were filed on behalf of men … Continue reading
Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy Synthes subsidiary continue to face a growing number of lawsuits over the allegedly defective Attune Knee Replacement System. One of the most recent DePuy Attune Knee lawsuits was filed on May 31st in the … Continue reading