A new lawsuit has been added to the ongoing multidistrict litigation case that is taking place in the United States' District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Gordon C. Loftis' case was filed by his lawyer in the multidistrict litigation case on the 23rd... Read More

A Missouri man has filed a lawsuit against Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. alleging that their popular diabetes drug contributed to his diagnosis of bladder cancer. Richard La Carte claims that cancer has caused him to suffer “permanent and life threatening injuries,” and he maintains a... Read More

Boehringer Ingelheim, the manufacturer of the anti-blood clotting drug, is facing a litany of lawsuits alleging that the drug’s side effects have resulted in serious injury or death. Boehringer has confirmed that at least 260 deaths have been caused by various side effects resulting from... Read More

The vaginal mesh MDL is progressing smoothly, with recent appointments to enable the the huge litigation to run as efficiently as possible Some background on the MDL: In February 2012, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation consolidated all of the federal lawsuits claiming complications... Read More

Two Canadian women have recently filed a class action lawsuit dealing with complications they suffered after they were implanted with the devices. The transvaginal mesh attorney who filed suit on behalf of the two women says that the case is hoping to represent all Canadian... Read More

Health Canada, the Canadian equivalent of the United States' Food and Drug Administration, has recently announced on the 19th of April, 2012, that they are strengthening the side effects warnings on the packaging, namely for heart failure and bladder cancer from Actos. The organization conducted... Read More

A Florida Zoloft litigation plaintiff has become one of the latest people to become involved in the birth defects claims after she filed her suit in the multidistrict litigation case in the United States District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. 57 original cases... Read More

Settlements for plaintiffs who have experienced serious side effects associated with the popular birth control medications Yaz and Yasmin have reached into the millions, after hundreds of plaintiffs received side effects settlements recently. Drug maker Bayer has agreed to pay out at least $110 million... Read More