On January 10, 2013, a new lawsuit filed by a Pradaxa lawyer alleges that manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim is responsible for the death of California resident Deborah McNamar’s husband. Pradaxa is a blood-thinning medication that was prescribed to treat Philip McNamar’s atrial fibrillation in January 2010.... Read More

Pretrial proceedings in the Pradaxa MDL, which consolidates 120 Pradaxa lawsuits in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, are proceeding well under the supervision of Judge David R. Herndon. In the most recent developments, Judge Herndon established a case management plan which... Read More

Dorothy M. Champagne filed a Pradaxa lawsuit on November 15, 2012, in the United States' District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. This lawsuit, like other Pradaxa lawsuits, names drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as the defendant in the case. Plaintiff Champagne's lawsuit... Read More

Dixie Comer, an Alabama woman, has filed a lawsuit against drug maker Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals after allegedly experiencing some of the severe side effects of the anticoagulant drug Pradaxa. The plaintiff filed her lawsuit in the multidistrict litigation case currently taking place in the United... Read More

A lawsuit was filed against manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim on October 10, 2012, in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois where the current Pradaxa products liability litigation, also known as MDL no. 2385 is being heard. The case was filed by Chatham County, Georgia... Read More

A lawsuit alleging Pradaxa side effects filed on October 12, 2012, by Ethel Mae Jackson has joined the multidistrict litigation (MDL) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. According to the complaint filed by a Pradaxa lawyer, the plaintiff asserts that... Read More