A Zimmer NexGen CR lawsuit was filed on January 12, 2012, by New Jersey resident Nathan Philephs and his wife, Margaret. Philephs claims that he suffered Zimmer knee complications and seeks compensation for his injuries. When they filed, they adopted the master long-form complaint used... Read More

Arguments will soon be presented before the U.S. Judicial Panel on multidistrict litigation (JPML) on whether to consolidate all federal Biomet M2A Magnum hip lawsuits into one court. A notice released on August 8, 2012 states that the JPML has scheduled a hearing on September... Read More

On or around April 23, 2009, Kent Boughton started taking the smoking cessation medication Chantix, manufactured by Pfizer. Shortly after, he was driving about 60 miles per hour when he experienced a blackout and struck a semi-truck. Boughton suffered several injuries including spinal fractures, leg... Read More

Pradaxa is a blood thinning medication that has been linked to a number of serious side effects and even deaths since it was introduced on the market. Brain hemorrhage, gastrointestinal bleeding, and internal bleeding have led to Pradaxa related deaths, which in turn have led... Read More

In August 2010, DePuy Orthopaedics implemented a voluntary DePuy hip implant recall of their ASR device because of a reported failure rate of 12-13 percent. Later studies revealed that the all-metal implants were potentially failing at even higher rates. Subsequent research has indicated that metal-on-metal... Read More

Women who take the antidepressant Zoloft (sertraline) during pregnancy and then give birth to a child with birth defects may wonder about their eligibility to file Zoloft litigation. Mothers who can prove that they had overall healthy pregnancies, with little evident cause for birth defects... Read More

A new lawsuit has been brought against vaginal mesh device makers Johnson & Johnson and related parties such as Ethicon, Gynecare, American Medical Systems, and Boston Scientific. Numerous plaintiffs state that they have experienced injuries after they were fitted with vaginal mesh devices suited for... Read More

A Louisiana resident filed a lawsuit against Stryker Corporation in May of 2012, claiming that she experienced complications after she was implanted with the Stryker hip replacement device. The lawsuit, which was originally filed in the Civil District Court for the Parish of Orleans, was... Read More