Androgel Lawyers File Low Testosterone Lawsuit in Illinois
AndroGel (Low Testosterone) Lawyers have filed an AndroGel lawsuit in Illinois
Drugs & Medical Devices
Risperdal & Gynecomastia – Tricking Teenage Boys Into Transgendered Lives
The past decade has seen a rise in lawsuits surrounding gender and sex identity issues. For example, in 2012, the news followed Jenna Talackova, a transgendered beauty queen, as she battled Donald Trump to gain eligibility to compete in the Miss Universe pageant. In 2013, a Colorado court made a historical ruling when it decided
Surgical Removals of Mirena IUD Increasing
A number of lawsuits have arisen due to the complications caused by the use of intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs). It has been shown that with the increase in popularity of IUDs, there has been a notable rise of cases where migration of the devices leads to a need for corrective surgery for the removal of
From Conservative Court to Activist Court in One Decision
When is a conservative court not a conservative court? When it expands tort liability, apparently: Last month, in Wyeth v. Weeks, the Alabama Supreme Court adopted an aggressive new theory of tort liability that threatens to return Alabama to a litigation era so hostile to business and industry that the state was dubbed “Tort Hell.” In Weeks,
DePuy Engineer Explains Flaw in Internal Testing of ASR Hip
The New York Times reports on the interesting information being revealed in the first DePuy ASR hip trial: Separately, a DePuy engineer, Graham Isaac, testified on Thursday that before selling the A.S.R., the company only tested its performance on laboratory equipment at one angle of implantation. Depending on the surgical technique and a patient’s build,
FDA May Require More Information from Metal-on-Metal Hip Makers
Once again, the FDA arrives late to the party: Jan 17 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a proposal calling on companies that make all-metal hip replacements to provide additional information proving they are safe and effective before being allowed to continue selling them. The move follows years of concern within
Yaz Lawyer Blog Has Been Updated and Redesigned
My Yaz lawyer blog, www.findtherightyazlawyer.com, had gotten a little long in the tooth. So I updated it and added some fresh content for October 2012 regarding Yaz lawsuits and Yaz settlements. Here’s a taste: As of October of 2012, Bayer has settled close to 2,000 Yaz lawsuits for close to $500 million dollars. Bayer has
Topamax Linked to Cleft Lips
In early March of 2011, the FDA strengthened the warning label on Topamax (generic name: Topiramate) due to an association between Topamax use and birth defects. Currently, Topamax is most strongly associated with oral birth defects, such as cleft lips and cleft palates. Cleft lips are fairly common birth defects in which the upper lip
Zoloft Birth Defect Lawyer – Now Reviewing Cases
Zoloft Birth Defect Lawyers are currently reviewing potential Zoloft lawsuits on behalf of women who took the drug Zoloft (Sertraline) while pregnant and gave birth to a child with certain types of birth defects. “Numerous studies from across the globe have shown that taking antidepressants such as Zoloft increase the risk of giving birth to
Will the first Topamax lawsuit be filed this week?
Topamax lawyers are heavily advertising on the Internet regarding the link between Topamax and birth defects like cleft palates and cleft lips. To the best of my knowledge, no Topamax attorney has yet filed a Topamax birth defect lawsuit. One of the reasons why I suspect that Topamax litigation will commence so soon after Topamax