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Pinnacle Hip Implant Plaintiffs Get $245 Million in Damages

Categories: Settlements

U.S. District Judge Ed Kinkeade bestowed $245 million on six plaintiffs involved in the lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy Orthopaedics, over the alleged Pinnacle Hip Implant defects. The verdict was declared in…

Summary Judgment For J&J's Mentor TVM Reversed

Categories: Verdicts

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…

Defendants Win Another Xarelto Injury Lawsuit

Categories: Verdicts

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…

SGLT2 Inhibitors Linked To ‘Flesh-Eating’ Vaginal Infection

Categories: FDA Related

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials released a strong drug safety communication about the side effects of Invokana, Jardiance, Farxiga and similar…

Connecticut AG Commits $300M In Opioid Crisis

Categories: General

Connecticut's attorney general has committed to getting $300 million for the state from the $26 billion opioid settlement offered by the pharmaceutical distributors and drugmaker…

Attorney Accepts Endo's $35M Settlement Offer In Opioid Lawsuit

Categories: General

An attorney has accepted Endo pharmaceutical's offer of a $35 million settlement in a lawsuit in Tennessee where the manufacturer is alleged of fueling the opioid epidemic in the…

First Bellwether Trial Over Hernia Mesh To Begin This Week

Categories: General

The trial of the first bellwether case against C.R. Bard will begin this week, where the juries will discover testimonies and evidence in the thousands of hernia mesh lawsuits…

$2.25M Verdict For The Family Of DUI Death Victim

Categories: Verdicts

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…

$460M For Kentucky In Opioid Litigation

Categories: General

Kentucky will receive $460 million as a settlement in opioid abuse litigation against opioid manufacturers like Johnson and Johnson (J&J) for the epidemic fueled by the drug-…

Group Of Black Women Sue J&J Over Baby Powder

Categories: General

A national group of black women has sued Johnson & Johnson (J&J), alleging that the company illicitly marketed its talcum baby powder even after knowing that it contains…

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