The first bellwether trial in the C.R. Bard multidistrict litigation in a West Virginia federal court has come to a sudden halt following a mistrial ruling. U.S. District Judge Joseph…
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The transvaginal mesh multidistrict litigation (MDL) cases are progressing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. Five vaginal mesh MDLs have been established in the…
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There is a strong link between the use of Topamax by pregnant women and the development of a cleft lip or a cleft palate in their unborn child. Quite often,…
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A study published in early March by a team of Australian researchers establishes a strong link between Topamax and congenital birth defects. The study was conducted by the Department of…
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The Pennsylvania jury in a Topamax birth defect lawsuit concluded that Janssen Pharmaceuticals, the maker of Topamax, is to pay the plaintiff in the case an $11 million compensation package.…
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The anti-epileptic drug Topamax and its link to congenital birth defects are the subject of another trial being heard in a Philadelphia state court. The plaintiffs in the case, the…
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The C.R. Bard bellwether transvaginal mesh trial in the U.S. District for the Southern District of West Virginia completed its first week on August 2. The plaintiff in the case,…
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Following a mistrial ruling due to inappropriate witness testimony, the federal court in West Virginia overseeing thousands of transvaginal mesh lawsuits, which are consolidated into six different multidistrict litigation (MDL)…
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The Yaz and Yasmin multidistrict litigation (MDL) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois continues to progress, according to Carey & Danis Yaz and Yasmin lawyers.…
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Endo Health Solutions Inc. and its subsidiary, American Medical Systems, agreed to a $54.4 million settlement of vaginal mesh lawsuits. Endo and American Medical Systems recently filed the settlement agreement…
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