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Nearly 350 Pelvic Mesh Suits Dismissed

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With Boston Scientific settling nearly 350 pelvic mesh lawsuits, a West Virginia federal judge, Judge Joseph R. Goodwin, dismissed the settled suits filed against the company under the multidistrict litigation 2326 in the U.S. District Court for…

Ethicon’s appeal to toss the $15 Million TVM verdict Rejected

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In December 2017, a Bergen County Jury of New Jersey unanimously awarded nearly $15 million to a woman who alleged that she suffered debilitating pain caused by one of the two…

First Bard IVC Filter Bellwether To Begin on March 14

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The first Bard IVC Filter bellwether belonging to MDL: 2641 in re: Bard IVC Filters Products Liability Litigation is scheduled to convene on March 14…

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Linked to J&J’s Talcum Powder

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A wrongful death lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island recently against Johnson & Johnson, Imerys Talc America, and Personal Care Products Council by a man on behalf of himself and his late…

Nexium CKD Lawsuit Filed

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The Proton Pump Inhibitor lawsuit defendants, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Procter & Gamble Co., McKesson Corp., Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp., Pfizer Inc., and Pfizer subsidiary Wyeth, are…

FDA Indicates Presence Of Asbestos In Cosmetic Products

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On March 9, the FDA issued a press release indicating several cosmetic products that contain talcum powder and have tested positive for…

Doctors Warned About Fluoroquinolones Prescription by CDC

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is warning doctors not to prescribe fluoroquinolones unnecessarily for conditions that don’t require antibiotic…

No Signs Of Settlements In The Ongoing Xarelto Litigation

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No signs of settlements in the ongoing Xarelto Litigation currently underway in the Eastern District of Louisiana,…

Coronavirus Scare Delays Major Opioid Trial

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Honorable Vito C. Caruso, Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Courts Outside New York City, announced that a major opioid trial that would have started on March 20, 2020…

J&J, Imerys Appeal to Reverse the $117 M Talc Verdict

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Defendants Johnson & Johnson and Imerys, its talc supplier, have appealed the $117 million New Jersey verdict announced earlier this month and deny the presence of

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