Granuflo MDL News – Advantages of Fresenius Dialysis Lawsuit Loans
This past April, a federal panel moved to consolidate lawsuits alleging injuries from dialysis products Granuflo and Naturalyte, owing to the sheer number of complaints citing similar complications. The multidistrict litigation was established in Massachusetts district court where Fresenius Medical Care will be defending its controversial dialysates. Designated as MDL No. 2428, the mass litigation continues to grow as more claims… Read more »
$6.5 Million Actos Jury Award Overturned by Judge
A California man was recently awarded $6.5 million by a jury who found that Actos, a drug for the treatment of type II diabetes, did not carry adequate warnings of the side effects and risks of long-term use. The case, the first of over 3,000 Actos lawsuits to be tried, was expedited because the plaintiff, who is terminally ill, was… Read more »
Zoloft Birth Defects Lawsuits: Update
Last month, a status update letter relating to the ongoing Zoloft MDL (multidistrict litigation) was submitted to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, where the litigation proceedings are underway. The letter stated that there are now at least 336 cases transferred to the MDL, with an additional 50+ lawsuits pending in the federal court system (but… Read more »
Multidistrict Litigation Pending for Federal Mirena Lawsuits
Approved in 2000 as a contraceptive device, the Mirena IUD has been labeled as “defective” and “unreasonably dangerous” by numerous women who have sustained serious injuries after using the system. Mirena is designed and manufactured by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, which now faces increasing litigation concerning debilitating side effects and complications alleged by plaintiffs. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has… Read more »
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