As a Fort Worth Medical Licensing and Doctor license defense attorney, I read this story with alarm. The Texas Attorney General (OAG) filed lawsuit against a Grapevine Texas women’s health clinic for selling Mirena intrauterine devices (IUDs) that were not approved for sale in the United States. The lawsuit names…
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Fort Worth Texas Benzene Lawsuit Attorney
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…
When Dangerous Drugs Happen to Good People: Drug Product Liability Attorney
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 to Pay $268 M to Settle Law Suits Over Defibrillator Wire Defects
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…
Yaz Lawsuit Update: Plaintiff Mini Trials to Start Fall 2011
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…
Dallas Fort Worth Texas DePuy Hip Implant Recall Lawyer
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…
$6.4 M Awarded to Brain Injury Caused by CA MetroBus
A CA man has been awarded $6.4 million in a lawsuit against the city of Roseville, Calif. and a Metro bus company for a brain injury he suffered while getting on one of the company buses in 2008. The quadriplegic man was being lifted up into one of the buses…
DePuy Hip Replacement Lawsuit – Hip Recall Lawyer
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…
Jury Verdict: Pfizer’s Wyeth Unit Properly Warned Woman’s Doctors On Prempro Risks.
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…
Dallas DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Attorney
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…