Not a day goes by when one reads of a story of an accidental oil and gas spillage or leakage into the ground, our water ways or the ocean. The BP Oil Spill is one major example. All over the United States, on a daily basis there are folks who…
We are the Fort Worth Texas Fosamax Product Liability Attorney Dr. Shezad Malik. The FDA found that in some cases two types of drugs that were supposed to be preventing serious medical problems were, in fact, causing them. Bisphosphonates like Fosamax, Actonel and Boniva, will now have to carry labels…
Medtronic said it is resolving claims that wires connecting implantable Sprint Fidelis defibrillators to patients’ hearts were defective. In 2009, the company estimated that at least 13 people may have died because of the problem. Medtronic said it has agreed to pay $268 million to settle U.S. lawsuits and claims…
The first Yasmin and Yaz Product Liability Federal lawsuit trials are underway according to the recent MDL Southern District of Illinois Court Order. Our Fort Worth Yaz Injury Lawyer law firm is currently handling many cases in the Federal Yaz MDL which is consolidated in Southern District of Illinois, based…
Patients who received a DePuy ASR hip replacement made by a unit of Johnson and Johnson, face a high risk of hip failure or other complications due to problems with the design of the metal-on-metal hip implant. DEPUY ASR LAWSUIT UPDATE: A recall for the hip implant was issued in…
As a Fort Worth Texas Depuy Hip Recall law firm, we have begun evaluating and accepting Depuy Hip Product Liability claims for patients nationwide who are affected by the Depuy hip recall. The DePuy ASR hip replacements have been found to fail at a high rate and this results in…
As a Fort Worth Defective Drug Product Liability Attorney I am providing this update regarding the status of class actions lawsuits involving Prempro. According to Bloomberg News, “Pfizer Inc.’s Wyeth unit properly warned a Virginia woman’s doctors about the risks of its Prempro menopause drug, the jury ruled in rejecting…
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.,a unit of Johnson and Johnson, recently announced the recall of its ASR Hip Replacement Systems. It is estimated that there are 93,000 implants worldwide. This recall came about as a result of a higher rate of failure requiring another hip replacement within 5 years. If you have…
As a Fort Worth Product Liability attorney I read with interest this new FDA Meridia warning and recall. The F.D.A. has announced a recall of the diet drug Meridia due to its link to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. Abbott Laboratories has agreed to voluntarily withdraw its obesity…
As a Fort Worth DePuy ASR class action attorney and law firm, we have been following closely the events surrounding the DePuy artificial hip replacement and the lawsuits that have followed. The negligent actions by DePuy Orthopaedics have led to multiple DePuy ASR Class Action Lawsuits involving patients from the…