In a federal Illinois court, Boehringer Ingelheim has been fined $1 million for neglecting to retain documents pertinent to a multidistrict litigation (MDL). It is unclear if the German pharmaceutical…
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In 2013, a jury verdict awarded the plaintiffs in a transvaginal mesh lawsuit being heard in a New Jersey court an $11 million compensatory package. The transvaginal mesh lawsuit involved…
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A state court in Massachusetts is currently hearing the case of Maria Cardenas. The plaintiff in this transvaginal mesh lawsuit, Cardenas received an implant of Boston Scientific transvaginal mesh that…
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A woman who won a $73 million compensatory package in her transvaginal mesh lawsuit against Boston Scientific will see her compensation reduced. As the lawsuit was heard in Texas, a…
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New lawsuits allege that the anti-nausea drug, Zofran is to blame for cleft palate in infants whose mothers took the drug at the beginning of pregnancies. One Mississippi family claims…
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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…
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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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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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Mirena IUD lawsuits filed in New Jersey were recently consolidated into a multicounty litigation (MCL) in mid-May, according to court documents filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey in…
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