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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning that women using birth control similar to Beyaz birth control could be at increased risk of drospirenone side effects. According to the FDA and researchers, drugs such as Beyaz birth control, which contain drospirenone are associated with an increased risk of blood clots. The FDA is now invest... - Military Reemployment Lawsuits Filed
Jan-31-12 Akron, OH Military reemployment lawsuits have been filed on behalf of employees who left their employment for active service but were either demoted or fired while they were away. These military reserve lawsuits allege the employers have violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) in their treatment of members of the... - Zimmer Inc. Earns Profit despite Costs of Zimmer Hip Lawsuits
Jan-31-12 Warsaw, IN While there may still be Americans walking around (if they can even walk) with a problematic Zimmer hip , the company that makes the allegedly defective product appeared to have a banner year in 2011, according to a recent Associated Press (AP) report. The Warsaw, Indiana medical device manufacturer reported January 26 that its profit in... - HP Faces Class Action over Alleged Printer Software Design Defect
San Francisco, CA: On December 1, 2011 a defective products class action lawsuit was filed in United States District Court Northern District of California against Hewlett-Packard Company ("HP"), on behalf of anyone who purchased a Hewlett Packard Printer. The lawsuit alleges violations of The California Consumer Legal Remedies Act for Injunctive Relie... - Study Links SSRIs to Birth Defects; Are Effexor Side Effects Included?
Jan-30-12 Boston, MA New research suggests that antidepressant use during pregnancy may increase the risk of serious side effects in infants, although whether that risk extends to Effexor side effects is not yet clear. Studies have suggested a risk of Effexor side effects in infants, including developmental delays, but it is not known if the recent study, which... - Second Try for Landmark Asbestosis Lawsuit
Jan-30-12 Salem, OH It's a tale of two asbestosis victims: one, who is hoping to pursue some form of asbestosis compensation, whereas another true victim of asbestosis, who saw his asbestosis lawsuit vacated, will have to go through the rigors of another trial while puffing on oxygen 24/7. The former is Korean War veteran Jess Burdine, who was recently diagno... - Starting the New Year with Actos Bladder Cancer Lawsuit
Jan-29-12 Edwardsville, IL A recent Actos bladder cancer case in Edwardsville highlights the risks associated with the popular treatment for Type 2 diabetes. In an ironic twist of fate, a medication that was able to capitalize on the sinking fortunes of Avandia has itself become entangled with its own set of potential dangers. In a recent Actos lawsuit, Willi... - Kugel Mesh Lawsuits Favor Plaintiffs
Jan-29-12 Dallas, TX A Texas woman filed a negligence lawsuit against the maker of Kugel Mesh , Davol Inc. and its parent company C.R. Bard Inc., in August 2011, claiming the defendants failed to adequately and properly test and inspect Kugel Mesh to determine whether it was safe. Davol and Bard are also accused of failing to timely and adequately warn physici... - Emergency Room Bills Targeted in Hospital Fraud Study
Jan-29-12 London, England Suspicions that five private hospital groups in Britain are operating a money-making cartel which includes raising emergency room bills have led to an investigation by the Competition Commission, according to The Telegraph . The news source reported that the inquiry came after previous studies alleged that hospital groups made infle... - Problems Don't End with Failed DePuy Hip Revision Surgery
Jan-28-12 Chattanooga, TN One aspect of DePuy Hip Replacement and the revision surgeries that often ensue following the premature failure of a hip implant is the dramatically higher risk for dislocation. But you rarely hear about it. In fact, says one attorney close to the issue, a study suggests that hip replacement patients having undergone revision surgery we... - Paxil Side Effects the Ultimate Catch 22
Jan-28-12 New York, NY Paxil appears to be among those drugs that might qualify under "damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't" status. Paxil side effects are many and varied, serving as a trigger for many a Paxil lawsuit. And yet, in spite of continued warnings by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that link the antidepressant to such adverse reactions as... - Disability Claimant Angry That Her Policy Is Now with "Sleazy and Shady" Unum
Jan-28-12 Chicago, IL Bertha was angry, to say the least, when John Hancock, her health insurance carrier of 25 years, informed her that Unum (formerly UnumProvident, and now notoriously denying disability benefits to policy holders in the role of "agent") now holds her policy. "I wish insurance companies like John Hancock would be honest with their customers... - St. Louis Car Accident - St. Louis Auto Accident, St. Louis Car Accident Lawyer
St. Louis auto accidents can happen at any time and can have devastating consequences. Each year, thousands of people are injured and hundreds are killed in Missouri accidents . These car accidents can result in serious, permanent injury and even death for people involved. People who survive their St. Louis car crash may face years of rehabilitati... - Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc GMCR Securities Fraud
Company: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc Ticker Symbol: GMCR Class Period: Feb-2-11 to Nov-9-11 Date Filed: Dec-9-11 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Feb-7-12 Court: --- Allegations: San Francisco, CA: A securities class action lawsuit has been brought on behalf of purchasers of the common... - Cardiologo y el Abogado de Agravios Masivos discute los decisiones del FDA Panel Asesor sobre Yasmin/YAZ
Jan-27-12 Southlake, TX Un panel de asesores de la FDA convocó en Deciembre 2011 para investigar la seguridad y eficacia de los anticonceptivos orales con drospirenona, Yasmin y Yaz . Dr. Shezad Malik, un cardiólogo y un abogado, discutir los resultados. Este grupo asesor está formado por expertos médicos que realizan recomendacione... - Zicam Lawsuit Reportedly Settled
Jan-27-12 Kansas City, MO A man who filed a Zicam lawsuit alleging he suffered from Zicam side effects has reportedly settled his lawsuit. The man claimed he developed permanent Zicam smell loss after using the nasal spray just one time. According to a news release at insurancenewsnet.com (01/06/12), Raymond Carter Smith used Zicam nasal spray once in 2009... - Risks Flow with Menstrual Drug Lysteda
Jan-27-12 Washington, DC Heavy menstrual bleeding is a sufficient-enough issue for some women to consider surgery, such as a hysterectomy, to stem the flow and related health issues once and for all. That said, the pharmaceutical industry could always be counted on to propose and provide medicinal options to such challenges, in spite of the potential for drug side... - Proving Your Social Security Disability Insurance Case
Jan-27-12 Tulsa, OK If you are applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Social Security Insurance, you must prove that you are 100 percent unable to work, either in your past relevant work and even in less demanding work. SSDI attorney Eric B. Brown, Garrett Law Office, P.C explains that there are several ways to go about that. First, you... - Federal Judge Rules Motrin May Have to Warn About Stevens Johnson Syndrome
Jan-27-12 Chicago, IL Johnson & Johnson must face allegations that it did not properly warn consumers that Children's Motrin may lead to the development of Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS), a federal judge ruled, according to Courthouse News Service . The news source reported that SJS can cause permanent disabilities like blindness and massive skin loss, a... - Lloyds TSB, plc LYG Securities Fraud
Company: Lloyds TSB, plc Ticker Symbol: LYG Class Period: Oct-1-08 to Feb-27-09 Date Filed: Nov-23-11 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Jan-22-12 Court: Southern District of New York Allegations: New York, NY: A securities class action lawsuit was filed on November 23, 2011 against Lloyds Banki...