Boehringer Ingelheim’s blood-thinning drug Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate) is a $1 billion industry unto itself. Developed to usurp Coumadin’s (Warfarin) dominance over the blood thinner market, Pradaxa initially showed some promise…
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As regular readers of our Missouri injury blog know, Pradaxa’s side effects, such as hemorrhaging and stroke, have sparked multiple legal actions across the U.S. On August 9, Federal District…
One of the most common factors in medical malpractice cases is doctor negligence. Medical malpractice negligence claims occur when a hospital or doctor acts negligently and does not adhere to…
A lawsuit against the Rhino line of ATVs has been moved back to Texas. Victoria County residents Laurie and Drew Perry have sued Yamaha Motor Corporation USA alleging injuries suffered…
In a personal injury case pending in Missouri, Allstate Insurance Co. is racking up $25,000-a-day in court fines, because it refuses to comply with a judge’s order to hand over…
The Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern Division in this personal-injury case against Federal Express, reversed and remanded the the trial court’s entry of judgement in favor of the defendant. The…
Personal injuries verdicts can be overturned for what is called juror misconduct. As a trial lawyer that is very frustrating to try a case and get a favorable verdict, but…
This week, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District upheld an $8 million punitive damages award against State Farm, calling the insurance company’s conduct “clearly reprehensible.” The Jan….
Are you someone who’s been researching legal action for injuries you sustained due to side effects from transvaginal mesh, the drug Pradaxa, SSRI antidepressants, or other drugs or medical equipment?…
One frequent problem for St. Louis medical malpractice lawyers is that clients don’t understand that their claims have a deadline. In every state, including Missouri and Illinois, we have laws…