Mar 14, 2016 | Class Action Lawsuit, Defective Medical Devices, Knee Replacement, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Bair Hugger Blanket Linked To Infections, Additional Surgeries In a recent lawsuit filed against 3M Co. and Arizant Healthcare, Inc., a Louisiana man alleges a defect in a medical device caused him great harm and injury. This is the latest in a series of lawsuits...
Mar 2, 2016 | Birth Defects, Class Action Lawsuit, Defective Drugs, Drug Side Effects, Personal Injury, Pharmaceutical Litigation, Product Liability
Lawsuits against the drug manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) continue to be filed regarding their anti-nausea drug, Zofran. Lawsuits allege the drug manufacturer placed profits over the safety of its patients by failing to warn doctors and patients of the potential...
Feb 29, 2016 | Class Action Lawsuit, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Wrongful Death Cases
Millions of people suffer with asbestos-related injuries and many die from those injuries and illnesses each year. It is estimated that 300,000 new cases of asbestos-related injuries are diagnosed each year. A number of asbestos trusts provide some compensation to...
Feb 12, 2016 | Class Action Lawsuit, Defective Medical Devices, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Recalled Products, Wrongful Death Cases
Following a car accident in 2004, a 45-year old woman had an IVC filter implanted to prevent blood clots. However, a piece of the IVC filter broke off and traveled through her blood stream to her heart. The metal shard punctured her heart resulting in emergency...
Feb 3, 2016 | Class Action Lawsuit, Diabetes, Drug Side Effects, Heart Attack Risk, Injury Lawyer, Personal Injury, Pharmaceutical Litigation
What is Onglyza? Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR are used by Type 2 diabetic patients to help lower blood sugar (glucose) levels. Both are known by their generic name Saxagliptin, which is classified as a dipeptidyl pepidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor. The drug was approved by the...
Jan 19, 2016 | Class Action Lawsuit, Defective Drugs, Drug Side Effects, Mass Tort, Personal Injury, Pharmaceutical Litigation, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Drug Side Effects Frequently Asked Questions As consumers, we should be able to rely on our medical providers and drug manufacturers when we take medication. Unfortunately, mistakes occur in prescribing and filling prescriptions. Some drugs are defective due to a...