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Atrium Mesh Lawsuits: Monthly Status Conference on March 8

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The Atrium C-Qur Hernia Mesh lawsuits centralized in 2017 under MDL 2753 in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire include all types of C-Qur…

Four Taxotere Lawsuits Selected For 2nd Round of Discovery

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With the Taxotere MDL proceedings moving forward, a case management order (PDF) was issued on March 9, wherein Judge Engelhardt…

Pa. Xarelto Plaintiffs Request to Amend Master Complaint

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More than 1,800 product liability claims involving Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals’ blood thinner

PPI Cases To Proceed as Per The New Deadlines Ordered

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Going forward, Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) cases will follow a number of new deadlines ordered by the federal court post the 5th Case Management Conference scheduled this November. Nearly 300 PPI cases are filed in the District of New Jersey by…

A 2015 Risperdal Defense Verdict Reversed

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The Superior Court of Pennsylvania reversed a 2015 defense verdict awarded to Janssen Pharmaceuticals by the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas on account of insufficient evidence that Risperdal was the…

Ethicon Faces Defective Design Lawsuit For Its Hernia Mesh

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A case was filed recently in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas by a woman who claims she suffered complications following a laparoscopic hernia repair. In this case, allegations are against Ethicon Physiomesh Composite…

A second loss for AbbVie's AndroGel, slammed with $140 Million

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AbbVie faced a second loss in the Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) bellwether trial when the jury announced a verdict of nearly $140 million in favor of the…

JPML Denies To Vacate Conditional Transfer of Taxotere Cases

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The request to vacate the conditional transfer of one Taxotere lawsuit was denied by the JPML panel on the grounds that the transfer would further expedite the litigation process as a whole. The…

Bard IVC Filter Plaintiff Produces Sufficient Evidence

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The U.S. District Court, District of Arizona was approached by C. R. Bard, the defendant named in the IVC Filter litigation involving the Eclipse filter, to…

Pa. Supreme Court Decision May Impact Hundreds of Plaintiffs

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A decision by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court regarding whether it will hear the appeal involving two Risperdal lawsuits is…

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