A mother from Pennsylvania has filed a birth injury lawsuit against a doctor and a state-chartered healthcare facility, Delaware Valley Community Health, doing business as Maria de los Santos Health Center (MSHC). The young mother has filed her complaint as the guardian of her little... Read More

A medical malpractice lawsuit filed against the United States of America argues that gross negligence on the part of health care practitioners led to the minor plaintiff’s hypoxic-ischemic brain injury and cerebral palsy diagnosis. The plaintiffs are demanding compensatory damages to account for medical, nursing... Read More

Another Mirena IUD migration lawsuit has joined the multidistrict litigation (MDL) in New York state, adding to the well over 1000 cases consolidated there over the allegedly defective form of birth control, as well as to the hundreds of cases that are part of a... Read More

Recent years have witnessed a significant increase in awareness of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and related conditions such as stress urinary incontinence (SUI). This development is due in large part to an onslaught of litigation regarding transvaginal mesh as a treatment for POP and the debilitating... Read More

The Zimmer NexGen knee replacement system has proven highly problematic over the years, impacting an expansive – and growing – number of orthopedic patients. As such, the company has faced an unprecedented number of personal injury and product liability lawsuits from plaintiffs alleging the company failed... Read More

Deborah and Glen Eichel have brought a new DePuy hip injury lawsuit , claiming that the Pinnacle hip implant designed and marketed by the defendants is defective and caused debilitating complications. Their lawsuit joins the DePuy multidistrict litigation (MDL) No. 2244, which is currently proceeding... Read More

Engineering students at Kettering University have a robust tool to teach them how to help professionals in the medical community treat shoulder dystocia. A human birthing simulator, called Noelle ─ complete with short blonde hair and wearing a hospital gown, socks and even a medical... Read More

As Benicar lawsuits continue to be filed nationwide, one plaintiff has brought a motion to coordinate federal cases involving Benicar side effects into a central court location. This coordination, known as multidistrict litigation or an MDL, would centralize proceedings under a single federal judge for the... Read More