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Insys Executives Face October 18th Trial Over Subsys Kickback Charges
Six former Insys Pharmaceuticals executives accused of bribing doctors to prescribe Subsys spray will head to trial on October 18th in Massachusetts federal court. Subsys is a spray version of fentanyl, a highly-addictive opioid painkiller that is significantly more powerful … Continue reading
Taxotere Lawsuit Attorneys Must Report All Potential Claimants to Participate in Any Possible Settlement
The federal court overseeing hundreds of Taxotere lawsuits filed over the cancer drug’s alleged association with permanent alopecia has issued a new Pretrial Order pertaining to the collection of data by the Plaintiffs’ Settlement Committee. According to a September 7th … Continue reading
Oklahoma Man Files Heart Failure Lawsuit Against Makers of Onglyza, Kombiglyze XR
A man from Oklahoma has filed an Onglyza heart failure lawsuit accusing AstraZeneca PLC and Bristol-Myers Squibb of concealing dangerous side effects allegedly associated with saxagliptin. According to his September 1st filing in the U.S. District Court, District of Oklahoma, … Continue reading
Analyst Expects Johnson & Johnson to be On the Losing End of More Talcum Powder Lawsuit Verdicts
A financial analyst is warning investors to expect more big verdicts against Johnson & Johnson, after a California jury awarded $417 million to the plaintiff in the latest trial involving the company’s talcum powders and ovarian cancer. Talcum Powder Lawsuits … Continue reading
Arizona Woman Details Cipro Side Effects Nightmare
An Arizona woman has come forward to warn the public about the side effects potentially associated with Cipro. “Gretzinger was prescribed multiple courses of Cipro years ago to treat urinary tract infections. She now suffers from tendinitis, fatigue, and resistance to … Continue reading
New Physiomesh Lawsuits Claim Ethicon Knew of Hernia Mesh Problems, Did Nothing
The litigation surrounding Ethicon, Inc.’s allegedly defective Phyisomesh hernia products continues to grow. According to court records, new Physiomesh lawsuits were filed just last week in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, on behalf of three plaintiffs … Continue reading
Boston Scientific Pelvic Mesh Plaintiffs Agree to Move Lawsuits from Philadelphia, As Ethicon Plaintiffs Push Back on Johnson & Johnson’s Venue Challenge
Plaintiffs who had been pursuing pelvic mesh lawsuits against Boston Scientific in a mass tort program currently underway in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas have agreed to remove their claims from Pennsylvania. Disputes over the proper venue for transvaginal … Continue reading
Parties to Proton Pump Inhibitor Kidney Lawsuits Submit Joint Status Report Ahead of September 12th Conference
The parties to hundreds of kidney injury lawsuits filed against the manufacturers of Nexium, Prilosec, PrevAcid and other proton pump inhibitors have submitted a Joint Status Report and Proposed Agenda ahead of the proceeding’s initial conference, which is scheduled to … Continue reading
In Wake of Teething Tablets Recalls, Another Homeopathic Remedy Puts Kids at Risk for Lead Poisoning
A year after federal health regulators warned that homeopathic teething tablets had been associated with life-threatening injuries, parents and caregivers are being told to avoid yet another homeopathic remedy. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), … Continue reading
Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Verdict: Johnson & Johnson, Ethicon Ordered to Pay $57.1 Million to Pennsylvania Woman Left Incontinent by TVT Mesh Implants
Johnson & Johnson and Ethicon, Inc. have been ordered to pay a record $57.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was left incontinent after receiving the company’s TVT and TVT-Secure pelvic mesh implants. The verdict marks the fifth time a … Continue reading
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