After injuries he claims to have sustained as a result of his Stryker Trident hip implant, Florida resident Harvey A. Schneider filed a lawsuit against the Howmedica Osteonics Corp. On January 20, 2012, he undertook his Stryker hip litigation in the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, in... Read More

Plaintiff Jacqueline Chaet filed a lawsuit dealing with side effects she claims to have experienced as a result of her use of the type 2 diabetes medication Actos on the 4th of September, 2012, in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. The lawsuit claims... Read More

A leaked internal memo from drug maker Fresenius Medical Care resulted in a FDA-mandated recall of the dialysis products GranuFlo and NaturaLyte, which at that time were estimated to be used by around 125,000 patients. Many of these patients have now filed suit against the... Read More

Some medical experts believe that the Food and Drug Administration may have rushed the approval of the anticoagulant drug Pradaxa without fully evaluating the safety of the medication. Two drug safety experts assert this claim in the Journal of the American Medical Association, in an... Read More

With around 180 complaints now coordinated in the New Jersey Supreme Court, the number of plaintiffs filing Stryker hip litigation continues to grow. The coordination of cases has yet to be classified as a mass tort, but it has provided centralization of similar cases to... Read More

Plaintiffs hiring an attorney and seeking compensation for Pradaxa injuries usually do so as a result of severe bleeding events. Pradaxa, meant to be an alternative to warfarin, has no readily available antidote for serious bleeding events, making these incidences particularly dangerous. Some patients have... Read More

A new case has joined other Propecia lawsuits in the federal MDL against the male pattern baldness medication manufactured by Merck and Co. The plaintiff claims that he began taking Propecia at 27 years old to treat his male pattern baldness. As a result of... Read More

A man who was implanted with the Zimmer Durom Cup in both of his hips and allegedly suffered Zimmer hip complications from both implants has filed a lawsuit against Zimmer. The plaintiff, Morris Reynolds of Arkansas, filed his lawsuit on September 4, 2012 in the... Read More