A judge in the ongoing mesh litigation against Boston Scientific significantly reduced the amount awarded to a victim in a May jury trial. New Castle County, Delaware Judge Mary Johnston…
Carey Danis LoweNovember 23, 2015
Scammers are asking women to lie about complications from transvaginal mesh surgeries, hinting at potentially large compensation sums. These phone scammers ask if women have had the mesh operation and…
Carey Danis LoweOctober 6, 2015
Another victory has been scored for vaginal mesh sufferers. CR Bard said that it will pay out $200 million to settle 3000 cases. This pay out represents about 20 percent…
Carey Danis LoweSeptember 22, 2015
One woman's transvaginal mesh story has become the subject of an article published in The Gazette, a newspaper based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Frances Shulte, who was interviewed by the…
Carey Danis LoweFebruary 24, 2014
The first transvaginal mesh lawsuit in the Ethicon multidistrict litigation (MDL) in a West Virginia federal court has reportedly discontinued proceedings following a ruling for dismissal handed down by the…
Carey Danis LoweFebruary 24, 2014
Johnson & Johnson and Ethicon mishandled internal documents that were of great importance in the Ethicon multidistrict litigation (MDL) being heard in West Virginia. As a result, U.S. Magistrate Judge…
Carey Danis LoweFebruary 17, 2014
An article recently published by UK news organization the Daily Mail describes the country's increased efforts in requiring physicians to adequately warn patients of the risks of using certain kinds…
Carey Danis LoweFebruary 12, 2014
The Huffington Post recently published an article in which the author describes her experience using the NuvaRing contraceptive device. Writing for the Huffington Post, Nancy Polanco describes using the NuvaRing…
Carey Danis LoweFebruary 11, 2014
Hundreds of women in Australia are considering filing a class action lawsuit targeted at Bayer, the pharmaceutical company behind the contraceptive pills Yaz and Yasmin. The latest reports estimate that…
Carey Danis LoweFebruary 5, 2014