As the number of Mirena IUD lawsuits against the maker of the contraceptive continues to climb, the federal court judge presiding over the centralized litigation is preparing to hold the second status conference in a series of similar cases with common allegations.  The next status... Read More

The Kentucky attorney general filed a Risperdal lawsuit in Jefferson County Court, on June 14, 2013, against Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Johnson & Johnson, claiming the companies concealed the harmful side effects of the drug. An antipsychotic medication intended for use of the treatment of schizophrenia,... Read More

One of the powerhouses of the pharmaceutical industry, Merck, is facing challenges on multiple fronts. Profits dropped by almost half in the second quarter of 2013 due to increased competition from generic manufacturers as well as a burgeoning number of claims related to its baldness... Read More

A Pennsylvania woman has filed a lawsuit complaint over the an artificial knee implant, alleging serious injuries and the need to undergo a Zimmer knee revision surgery due to premature device failure. The Zimmer LPS flex injury lawsuit was filed on June, 28, 2013 in the... Read More

The number of Pradaxa lawsuits against the makers of the controversial anticoagulant drug continue to grow as injured plaintiffs seek to hold pharmaceutical giant Boehringer lngelheim responsible for severe bleeding injuries users claim they were not warned could be a side effect of the medication.... Read More

Arkansas resident Carry Ball is suing Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson based on allegations that the defendants designed, manufactured and sold a defective drug known as Risperdal, causing her to suffer permanent injuries. Ball contends that as a direct and proximate result of... Read More

A Houston woman has filed a Mirena side effects lawsuit alleging damages stemming from severe IUD complications. The complaint, filed July 31, 2013 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, states that the plaintiff began suffering abdominal pain in 2008, and... Read More

A motion to dismiss a Medtronic INFUSE bone graft lawsuit has been denied by an Illinois state judge. The judge presiding over the motion, Judge Eileen M. Brewer of Cook County Circuit Court, denied it based on the fact that state law claims parallel federal... Read More