For over 10 years, Jenn Fusion has enjoyed a successful career as journalist and creative writer. At Injury Lawyer News, she is dedicated to raising awareness among consumers and patients all over the country.
The rapid pace of medical research has blessed us with a glut of new technology, new drugs, and new approaches to treatment. Yet, for some patients, this “blessing” is also a curse. Along with these changes comes increased risk of side effects and greater probability... Read More
A January 21, 2015 order issued by Administrative Judge Kevin Dougherty of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas consolidated 75 similar Xarelto lawsuits together into one mass tort docket. The plaintiffs’ attorneys say that resolving common issues in a single district will promote more efficient prosecution... Read More
No amount of money can ever suffice when a healthy baby perishes due to a preventable birth injury. However, it is important that a medical malpractice lawsuit hold the negligent party responsible to stop future tragedies from occurring. A 34-year-old from Camden, New Jersey filed... Read More
Amid international concerns that testosterone therapies like Androgel, AndroDerm, Axiron, and Testim are over-prescribed with unknown consequences, the European Medicines Agency has issued an updated statement on their use. “The product information should make it clear that testosterone should only be used when an abnormally low... Read More
U.S. District Judge Donovan Frank of Minnesota has expanded the search for the first Stryker Rejuvenate hip lawsuits to be heard in court. There are currently more than 4,000 product liability lawsuits pending nationwide, with nearly half the cases consolidated as part of a multidistrict... Read More
Middle-aged men who take Risperdal are 69 percent more likely to develop larger breasts (gynecomastia) than men who are not taking antipsychotic drugs, according to a new Risperdal and gynecomastia study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology on August 6, 2014. "There has been... Read More
Diabetes medications can be lifesaving drugs that come with life-threatening risks. As new diabetes drugs are approved by the FDA despite alarming side effects, a vicious pharmaceutical cycle seems to be repeating itself: Patients take drugs that raise their risk of developing type 2 diabetes, only... Read More