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Pradaxa Lawsuits on the Rise: Next Trial to Begin Sept. 2018
- December 29, 2023
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Pradaxa, manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. is an anticoagulant prescribed to prevent blood clots and reduce the risk of stroke. The drug which was…
First PPI Bellwether Trial Scheduling Order Submitted
- December 29, 2023
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On June 8, 2018, plaintiffs and defendants in the federal litigation over kidney injuries linked to Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) submitted proposals to the Court for the first bellwether scheduling order and trial date. After an…
Mistrial Declared in J&J Talc Trial as Cancer Victim Dies
- December 29, 2023
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Los Angeles Superior Judge Stephen Moloney announced a mistrial in Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder lawsuit alleging asbestos in the talc developed mesothelioma in the…
Atrium C-Qur Bellwether Trials to Begin in February 2020
- December 29, 2023
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According to a case management order dated May 29, 2018, the federal bellwether trials for Atrium Medical Corp.’s C-Qur hernia mesh will begin on February 19, 2020. A…
Mass Torts and Growing MDLs
- December 29, 2023
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Xarelto:
Lawsuits against the anti-clotting drug Xarelto, alleged to cause internal bleeding and infection in patients, are piling against…
District of New Jersey Federal Judge Tosses 95 Plavix Cases
- December 29, 2023
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U.S. District Judge Freda L. Wolfson dismissed 95 Plavix lawsuits against Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi-Aventis as the patients involved in the MDL failed to respond to…
Smith & Nephew Request Dismissal of 55 Hip Implant Lawsuits
- December 29, 2023
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Birmingham Hip Resurfacing (BHR) System manufacturer Smith & Nephew PLC appealed to a Maryland federal court to dismiss 55 claims from the federal MDL stating the statute of limitation has expired on those cases.
Each patient…
Bard’s New Trial Request Rejected Over $3.6 million Verdict
- December 29, 2023
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An Arizona federal judge rejected C.R.Bard's appeal for a new trial and judgment in a $3.6 million verdict awarded to a woman, who suffered complications due to fracture and migration of the G2…
PPI Parties Agree on Coordinating Kidney Injury Lawsuits
- December 29, 2023
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According to a response to an order submitted on June 11, the parties of the Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) lawsuits have reached an agreement to coordinate pretrial proceedings between Delaware state court and New Jersey federal court.…
Taxotere Bellwether Trials Schedule Ready for May 2019
- December 29, 2023
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In a case management order submitted on June 13, the U.S. District Judge Milazzo proposed a bellwether schedule for five Taxotere hair loss lawsuits slated to begin on May…