Verdicts

Invokana, (a diabetic medication and  SGLT2 inhibitor) was also in the news as the FDA now requires a serious boxed warning to be highlighted in the labels about the increased risk of leg and foot amputations. This…

A jury awarded a settlement in a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by six women doctors of Yale University against a male physician at the Ivy League school.

The accused is a former anesthesiologist and professor at Yale University who lost…

A jury awarded $11.5 million in medical malpractice to an 18-month-old girl in Massachusetts. In April 2009, the girl, now 11, was brought to Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts by her father after she started vomiting and showed…

A three-judge panel in the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the summary judgment granted to a plaintiff in a case against Johnson & Johnson unit Mentor Worldwide LLC over the alleged complications related to the company's…

The manufacturers of the blood thinner drug Xarelto won another case filed against them over the drug's alleged excessive bleeding effect. Philadelphia Court of…

The family of a man, who was killed by a drunk pickup truck driver, received a $2.25 million award.

According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff was riding his vintage 1970s bicycle on Sunday morning on April 6, 2014, when a pickup truck driver…

On Monday, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Sanofi S.A. were ordered to pay more than $834 million to the state of Hawaii over failure to warn the patients about the risk associated with the blood thinner…

The Kentucky Court of Appeals reversed a verdict that favored Johnson & Johnson (J&J) over a lawsuit claiming its baby powder for a deceased woman's cancer.

According…

J&J has been hit with $300M in punitive damages over a talcum powder lawsuit, on Friday, following a recent verdict held in NY.

A 66-year…

On Friday, May 17, a Philadelphia jury awarded $80 million in a pelvic mesh verdict to plaintiffs over alleged damages against Johnson & Johnson…