Monthly Archives: August 2017
Physiomesh Lawsuits Can Now Be Filed Directly Into Federal MDL After Judge’s Order

Physiomesh Lawsuits Contend Failure Of Ethicon’s Hernia Mesh Causes Chronic Abdominal Pain, Nerve Damage And Adheres To Organs. The federal judge managing the Physiomesh lawsuits in the Northern District of Georgia will allow direct filing of complaints into the multidistrict litigation (MDL). More than 90 Physiomesh Flexible Composite mesh lawsuits are pending in the MDL […]
Essure Side-Effects Lawsuit Designated As Mass Tort In California

Essure Side-Effects Lawsuits Claim Women Experience Unwanted Pregnancies, Hysterectomies, Miscarriages And Other Medical Complications Due To Essure. A single Essure side-effects lawsuit was filed on behalf of 74 women who allege chronic pain, bleeding and other serious complications. The Essure complaint was filed on August 7 against Bayer Corp., which manufactures Essure, and categorized as […]
Xarelto Bleeding Lawsuits Increase to Over 19,500 Complaints Of Dangerous Blood Thinner Side-Effects

Xarelto Bleeding Lawsuits Allege Blood Thinner Causes Hemorrhagic Stroke, Internal Bleeding ,Uncontrollable Bleeding And Other Bleeding Side Effects. Filings of Xarelto bleeding lawsuits continue with more than 19,500 complaints pending in state and federal courts. The Xarelto lawsuits all allege that taking the blood thinner places patients at risk for brain bleeds, internal bleeding, gastrointestinal […]
J&J Hit With $417 Million Verdict In Talcum Powder Lawsuit Trial In California

J&J Losses 5th Talcum Powder Lawsuit Trial And Ordered To Pay $417 Million To California Woman Who Developed Ovarian Cancer From J&J’s Talc Based Products. A California jury awarded the largest amount in a talcum powder lawsuit trial today. Ordering Johnson & Johnson to pay $417 million to a California woman who developed ovarian cancer […]
Stryker Femoral Head Recall Lawsuit Claims Failure of Hip Components Led To Revision Surgery

Stryker Femoral Head Recall Lawsuit Filings Allege Patients Suffered Bone Damage, Blood Metal Poisoning, Pain, And Other Injuries Due To Hip Implant Failure A federal Stryker Femoral Head recall lawsuit has been fled on behalf of a California man who underwent revision surgery allegedly after his recalled hip component failed. The lawsuit mirrors other complaints […]
Mirena Pregnancy Lawsuits Continue As Parties In IUD Side Effect Lawsuit Consider Settling

Mirena Pregnancy Lawsuits Allege Bayer Failed To Warn That Its IUD Causes Ectopic Pregnancy, Miscarriages, And Other Life-Threatening Risks. Federal and state Mirena IUD lawsuits alleging the birth control device migrates and perforates the uterine wall may be heading for settlement between the plaintiffs and Bayer, which manufactures Mirena. Meanwhile, Mirena pregnancy lawsuits alleging the […]
Trial For Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuit Enters It’s Fourth Week As J&J Presenting It’s Defense

Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuit Filings Allege Johnson & Johnson’s Talc-Based Powders Causes Ovarian Cancer If Used For Feminine Hygiene Over A Prolonged Time The trial for a talcum powder cancer lawsuit being held in California has entered its fourth week. This week will continue to see J&J defending itself against claims that their Talcum powder […]
Morcellator Cancer Lawsuit Filings Continue With Wrongful Death Complaint

Power Morcellator Cancer Lawsuit Alleges The Morcellation Procedure Used During Gynecological Surgery Spread An Upstage Uterine Cancer. A recently filed wrongful death lawsuit alleges that a New York woman was diagnosed with an aggressive uterine cancer after undergoing power morcellation surgery in a New Jersey hospital. Filings of morcellator cancer lawsuits continue nationwide on behalf […]
New Physiomesh Lawsuits Continue To Allege Hernia Mesh Failure Led To Serious Complications

Physiomesh Lawsuits Continue To Claim Hernia Mesh Failure Causes Chronic Abdominal Pain, Inflammation, Fistulas And Other Complications. Filings of Physiomesh lawsuits continue with two new complaints alleging hernia mesh device. One hernia mesh lawsuit was filed on behalf of an Arkansas woman who suffered complications from a Physiomesh Composite mesh implant. In another lawsuit, a […]
Judge In Taxotere Lawsuits Orders Settlement Conference Ahead Of First Bellwether Trial

Taxotere Lawsuits Allege Women Undergoing Chemotherapy For Breast Cancer Suffered Permanent Hair Loss After Receiving The Chemo Drug Taxotere lawsuits move forward as the first bellwether trial is scheduled for September 2018, but before the trial, the judge has ordered both sides to participate in a settlement conference for the chemo therapy drug litigation. There […]