Katarina Siegfeld
Katarina is a veteran professor of art history and social context. She brings a truly unique perspective to her writing at Injury Lawyer News where she focuses primarily on patient safety and consumer rights.
Another lawsuit has been filed regarding Mirena uterine perforation, alleging that the popular brand of IUD caused serious damage and pain for a California woman. Chelsea Dawn McClune vs. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Case 2:15-cv-03874-SDW-SCM) was filed on June 9, 2015 in the US District...
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A $100 million transvaginal mesh verdict has been awarded to the plaintiff in the latest lawsuit filed against manufacturer Boston Scientific over their allegedly defective mesh product. The Delaware jury handed down the award on May 28th after a two-week trial and seven hours of...
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The FDA has issued a new diabetes drug warning concerning a class of drugs called SGLT2 inhibitors that are designed to treat type 2 diabetes. The warning states that the agency has received reports of ketoacidosis, a condition involving dangerously high levels of acid in...
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Another GranuFlo lawsuit has been filed over a death allegedly related to recalled dialysis products. The recent case (# 15-cv-11668) was filed on April 22, 2015 in the U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. The complaint names “Debra Phelps, personal representative of Estate of William...
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A Mirena IUD lawsuit was filed in California on May 14, citing multiple medical complications experienced by the plaintiff as a result of her use of the popular birth control method. The case adds to the thousands of lawsuits filed to date which allege that...
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The widow of a man who died of a heart attack after receiving AndroGel testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the product’s manufacturer. Though the plaintiff resides in Nevada, the Androgel lawsuit was filed in the US District Court for...
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The parents of a 21-year-old Vermont woman who died after receiving treatments for cerebral palsy are suing Allergan, the manufacturers of the Botox that was used during her therapy. Mike and Susan Fortuna, of Shellbourne, VT, filed the lawsuit on April 9th over the death...
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A jury in Los Angeles has awarded a 73-year-old woman a $13 million verdict in a lawsuit in which lawyers for the plaintiff claimed that she contracted a deadly form of cancer by using asbestos-containing talcum powder. The jury arrived at the verdict on April...
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