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Invokana a Growing concern for Janssen
J&J's Janssen Pharmaceuticals has more than 800 product liability cases across the nation for its anti-diabetic drug Invokana. This news is confirmed by J&J's quarterly financial filing with the Securities and…
FDA Finds A Rise In Lymphoma Cases Linked To Breast Implants
On August 20, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a report indicating…
Bard Hernia Mesh Suits To Exceed 10,000 Before First Trial
U.S. District Judge Edmund A. Sargus, presiding over all Bard hernia mesh lawsuits, indicated that the number of cases against the manufacturer would likely be at least 10,000…
Xarelto: MDL – 2592
Xarelto: MDL No. 2592: in Re: Xarelto Products Liability Litigation, created in January 2017, i is presided by Honorable Eldon E. Fallon, in the U.S. District…
Invokana: MDL 2750
Invokana: MDL 2750: In Re Invokana (Canagliflozin) Products Liability Litigation- created in December 2016, presided by Hon. Brian R. Martinotti, U.S.D.J, in the U.…
Judge Denies Separate Settlement Counsel In Roundup Lawsuits
On April 27, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, presiding over all federal Monsanto Roundup lawsuits, rejected a motion seeking to have an attorney appointed as interim…
Talcum Powder Giant Faces Investigation By 41 States
Johnson & Johnson (J&J), in a quarterly filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, disclosed that it is facing a joint investigation by at least 41 states, examining how the company marketed its Baby Powder and other…
J&J To Pay $3.9M To Settle WV Mesh Lawsuit
On Monday, West Virginia state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced that the state reached a $3.9 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and its subsidiaries over the lawsuit involving its…
Gilead Takes Over Federal Authorities For HIV Drug Patents
Manufacturers of HIV drug Truvada, Gilead Sciences, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, alleging that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) violated a contract, governing the collaboration on HIV drug, between the…
Remote Depositions To Help Earplugs Lawsuits Move Forward
The U.S. District Judge Casey Rodgers, presiding over all federal military 3M combat earplugs lawsuits, issued a case management order, last week, asking parties involved in…