A study recently published in the medical journal Human Reproduction backs up a number of claims made by patients of the antidepressant Zoloft who have filed lawsuits against drug maker Pfizer. Zoloft is a medication known as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, popularly prescribed for... Read More

U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin, the judge overseeing the five vaginal mesh MDLs in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, called a status conference on December 6, 2012 to announce that the first three bellwether trials have been scheduled... Read More

The Zimmer NexGen knee MDL, which is proceeding in the Northern District of Illinois, recently added a lawsuit from Judy L. Pastusec claiming injuries from the NexGen implant. Pastusec originally filed her lawsuit on December 3, 2012 in the U.S. District Court for the Western... Read More

A new lawsuit has been filed by a Propecia plaintiff, joining the lawsuits that have already been consolidated in the growing multidistrict litigation case taking place in New York. The plaintiff filed his lawsuit on November 21, 2012, in the United States District Court for... Read More

A new DePuy Pinnacle lawsuit was filed on November 19, 2012 in the Superior Court in San Francisco County, California by a woman whose Pinnacle hip implant failed after only three years. Plaintiff needed revision surgery According to the complaint, in December 2008 plaintiff Ellyn... Read More

A new lawsuit was filed on October 25, 2012, in the United States' District Court for the District of Minnesota by a plaintiff who claims that she experienced serious complications stemming from her use of a vaginal mesh device manufactured by American Medical Systems. The... Read More

Plaintiff Vincent Pellettieri and his wife Letty have become among the latest patients to have filed suit against drug maker Takeda. The plaintiffs filed their Actos lawsuit in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, claiming that Vincent Pellettieri used Actos in the treatment of... Read More