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Nov-21-17 Los Ángeles, California: Expertos de la industria en el estado de California opinan que a pesar de que las actuales leyes de trabajo del estado de California pueden considerarse como muy protectoras del trabajo, y en algunos casos hasta más protectoras que las leyes de trabajo a nivel Federal, existen empleadores que están al riesgo de... - Transvaginal Mesh Victim calls Implant the “Alien Thing”
Nov-18-17 Anniston, MO: : Since Jane had her first transvaginal mesh implant she has dealt with pain and incontinence (she didn’t even have this issue before the implant), two rounds of Botox, self-catheterization, and infections and if it can’t get any worse, she and her husband can no longer have sexual intercourse. Jane (not her real name) and J... - Georgia Widow Sues Hospital for Bedsores
Nov-17-17 Atlanta, GA: A Georgia widow has filed a Medical Malpractice lawsuit against an Atlanta hospital group. She is charging that negligent care caused her husband to endure fourth-degree bedsores during his stay at the facility and resulted in unnecessary suffering that ultimately lead to his death. William S. Mays was admitted to the hospital on Dece... - Adderall Bipolar Side Effects Lawsuit Legal Help
Health professionals believe that taking Adderall can contribute to Adderall bipolar disorder , or heightened or increased bipolar behavior in bipolar patients-- Adderall is also prescribed to people to treat bipolar disorder. Currently, Adderall bipolar attorneys are investigating Adderall bipolar lawsuits . Adderall Bipolar Disorder I... - Celexa y HPPR
Estudios recientes han encontrado que bebés expuestos a Celexa (citalopram) durante ciertos períodos antes del nacimiento corren un riesgo de experimentar efectos secundarios causados por Celexa. Estos defectos de nacimiento Celexa incluyen el riesgo de hipertensión pulmonar persistente del recién nacido (HPP), paladar hendido, sindrome hipoplásico de c... - Pfizer to Pay Oregon $3.34 in Zyvox Marketing Fraud Settlement
Portland, OR: Attorney General John Kroger has announced a $3.34 million agreement with the world's largest research-based pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, Inc., over allegedly deceptive marketing claims related to its prescription drug Zyvox®. This is the largest ever consumer drug agreement that Oregon has achieved with a prescription drug manufacturer... - Paxil Birth Defects and Paxil Side Effects Lawsuits
Some studies suggest that babies exposed to Paxil ( paroxetine ) during certain times before birth run a risk of experiencing Paxil side effects . Those Paxil-related birth defects include a risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), oral cleft, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and coarction of the aorta. A potential link between... - Did FDA Fast-Track Contribute to IVC Filter Injuries?
Nov-10-17 Washington, DC: While we wait for the bellwether trials to proceed in the Cook IVC Filter Litigation MDL and the Bard IVC Filters MDL , maybe it’s time to have a conversation about root causes. How did we end up in late 2017 with more than 2,000 pending IVC filter lawsuits ? One thing these IVC filter injury cases have in common is this:... - Is Alleged Pressure to Prescribe Narcotics VA Hospital Malpractice?
Oct-25-10 Hampton, VA While it smacks of VA hospital malpractice , a VA hospital in Virginia has been largely cleared by federal investigators of wrongdoing. Specifically, according to the October 12th issue of the Virginian-Pilot , allegations had surfaced that doctors had been coerced into overprescribing powerful narcotics to veterans. However, it appears... - Bayer Reports Spike in Essure Lawsuits and Congress Questions FDA
Nov-8-17 Decatur, IL: Litigation involving Essure is taking its toll on Bayer. In less than a year, the permanent birth control device manufacturer has seen lawsuits more than double, and it has been removed from every global market, except in the U.S. At the beginning of the year, the pharma giant in its financial statement reported it was facing 3,700... - Kardashian Sisters Sued Over QuickTrim Weight Loss Products
New York, NY: Consumers of QuickTrim diet supplement products have filed a consumer fraud class action against the Kardashian sisters, Kim, Kourtney and Khloe, as well as the product manufacturer, Windmill Health Products, over allegations that the advertising claims are false and misleading. Filed in New York, the suit alleges the sisters made "unsubs... - Stockert 3T Bacterial Infection Can Linger
Oct-27-17 Santa Clara, CA: Many warnings, complaints and investigations linking the Stockert 3T heater-cooler system to nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections and other serious side effects seems to have cooled down. But NTM infections can take years to manifest, and many of the Stockert 3T systems used to regulate body temperature during cardiopulmonary s... - AstraZeneca to Pay $520 Million in Seroquel Settlement
Sep-30-10 Harrisburg, PA The state of Pennsylvania will receive $9 million of the $520 million settlement AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical is paying for improperly marketing Seroquel , an anti-psychotic. Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett said that a state and federal investigation accused the drug maker of marketing Seroquel "off-label" and paying kickbacks... - What is Next for Burn Pit Lawsuits?
Oct-26-17 Washington, DC In August, the plaintiffs filed a Notice of Appeal In re: KBR, Inc., Burn Pit Litigation seeking to overturn the decision of the Fourth Circuit that barred them from suing the military contractor who operated the burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since individuals cannot sue the military itself, the Fourth Circuit decisi... - Study: Fosamax, Other Drugs Double Risk of Esophageal Cancer
Sep-29-10 Oxford, UK A recent study has revealed that the use of Fosamax , along with other bone-building drugs, can double a patient's chance of developing esophageal cancer. Researchers from the University of Oxford in the UK examined medical records and found that the use of Fosamax and other oral bisphosphonates may increase the risk of developing esophage... - Waiora Faces Potential Fraud Class Action over Natural Cellular Defense Nutritional Supplement
Hollywood, FL: Waiora, a Florida-based nutritional supplement company, is facing a potential consumer fraud class action lawsuit alleging the multi-level marketing company sold product, including Natural Cellular Defense (NCD), that didn't contain the amount of ingredients listed on the label. Specifically, the lawsuit claims that during a 6-year pe... - Target TrimStep Toning Shoe False Advertising
New York, NY: Target TrimStep "Toning" Shoe may be facing allegations of consumer fraud regarding advertising that claims the shoes have health benefits when they may actually cause injury or make existing injuries worse. Target Corporation allegedly markets its toning footwear with claims that the shoes are designed to "encourage muscle toning i... - Qui Tam Whistleblowers in Line for $37.8 Million
Sep-12-10 Washington, DC Five qui tam whistleblowers will be in line for a combined $37.8 million as their share of a settlement stemming from a lawsuit against the manufacturer of Botox Therapeutic. The alleged promotion by Allergan Inc. of Botox Therapeutic for unapproved medical uses through Medicaid resulted in a combined $600 million in civil and criminal... - Is Abdominal Mesh Overused?
Oct-14-17 New Orleans, LA: A recent hernia mesh lawsuit was filed at the end of September in Louisiana by a plaintiff who underwent surgical repair for a hernia a year ago this month, only to experience surgical mesh side effects that necessitated revision surgery just six months later. The Bard Ventralex ST Hernia Mesh, manufactured by C.R. Bard (Bard) and Davo... - Woman Injured in Las Vegas Shooting Launches Lawsuit
Oct-13-17 Las Vegas, NV: A 21-year-old college student from California has filed a multi-defendant lawsuit claiming their negligence is responsible for the injuries she sustained at a country music festival in Las Vegas as a deranged shooter fired a hail of automatic gunfire into a crowd from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Casino Resort killing 58 people an...