Four Taxotere Lawsuits Selected For 2nd Round of Discovery
Four Taxotere Lawsuits Selected For 2nd Round of Discovery
Introduction
With the Taxotere MDL proceedings moving forward, a case management order (PDF) was issued on March 9, wherein Judge Engelhardt identified four cases that the parties nominated and ranked for the second phase of discovery. One of those four cases will be selected as the first bellwether trial set to begin on September 24. Federal Taxotere lawsuits are filed on behalf of cancer patients who allegedly experienced permanent hair loss related to treatment with Taxotere.
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