Janet Warner is seeking compensation for hip problems she experienced shortly after receiving her DePuy hip implant on September 9, 2008. Her DePuy lawsuit was filed on August 7, 2012 and was added to the consolidated proceedings currently taking place in the Circuit Court of... Read More

Five plaintiffs jointly filed a lawsuit dealing with side effects associated with Pradaxa, including bleeding, in a California Superior Court. This initial filing took place on May 23rd, 2012. On July 16, 2012, their complaint was removed to the United States' District Court for the... Read More

A New York woman who was forced to undergo Stryker revision surgery after suffering complications from the Trident hip implant has sued the company for $6 million, bringing claims of liability, negligence, and breach of warranties. The plaintiff, Maryann Guisto, and her husband, Jerry, filed... Read More

The FDA launched an investigation of Fresenius (which runs the country's largest network of kidney dialysis centers) because Fresenius initially warned only doctors in its own network about the risk of dosage mistakes in its acid concentrate products GranuFlo and NaturaLyte, but did not warn... Read More

One of the many new lawsuits against manufacturer Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was filed by Pennsylvania resident Mona Marie Rolls. The case alleges she developed bladder cancer resulting from Actos. Plaintiff Rolls seeks to hold the defendant liable for her injuries and filed the case on... Read More

A lawsuit in the multidistrict litigation for lawsuits involving Zimmer knee problems from the NexGen line of knee implants was amended recently. The plaintiff, Charles Crossnoe of Maury County, Tennessee, and his wife Sharon, who is a co-plaintiff, had originally used the MDL's master long... Read More

New research shows that Zoloft, a popular serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant, may be capable of inhibiting deadly fungal infections. This research was conducted by Texas A&M University. Zolfot was approved by the FDA in 1991 to treat depression, but later studies linked the drug... Read More

Pharmaceutical company Bayer has announced that it has already paid more than $402 million in Yasmin and Yaz lawsuit settlements and has set aside an additional $610.5 million to settle pending lawsuits over the controversial birth control pill. However, some independent industry analysts, including Richard... Read More