Actos and Bladder Cancer: Diabetes drug Actos has been linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer in patients taking the drug for longer than a year. [ more ]
Fosamax femur fractures have been linked to long-term use of the drug and typically occur with little to no trauma. [ more ]
Lexapro birth defects can reportedly result from use of the SSRI drug during pregnancy and may include heart, skull and abdominal defects. [ more ]
Topamax birth defects present in newborns of mothers taking the drug during pregnancy include oral clefts, including cleft lips and cleft palates. [ more ]
Zoloft birth defects can reportedly include transposition of the great arteries, hypoplastic left heart syndrome and craniosynostosis. [ more ]
Avaulta lawsuits are being filed on behalf of women who experienced mesh problems, such as erosion or infection, following pelvic prolapse repair surgery. [ more ]
A DePuy hip implant recalled of the ASR systems has been issued after data showed more patients than expected needed a second surgery. [ more ]
DePuy Pinnacle problems affecting patients may include hip implant failure and metallosis, problems experienced among those with the recalled ASR hip replacements. [ more ]
Vaginal mesh lawsuits have been filed on behalf of women suffering mesh erosion, infection, or other complications following pelvic organ prolapse (POP) or urinary incontinence surgery. [ more ]
Culturelle probiotic supplements allegedly do not function as advertised, potentially providing legal recourse to consumers who bought the products. [ more ]
An Oreck class action may be an option for consumers who purchased a Halo vacuum or Oreck ProShield Plus air purifier due to allegations that the products do not provide the health benefits as advertised. [ more ]
Gentek siding complaints from homeowners experiencing problems with the company's aluminum and steel siding include cracking, chipping, and peeling paint. [ more ]
Imprelis herbicide has been linked to tree damage and has reportedly killed eastern white pines, Norway spruces, and other trees on properties and golf courses. [ more ]
TrimBoard problems can allegedly include swelling, rotting and decay, caused by an issue with the wood trim's moisture retention. [ more ]
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Recovery in a lawsuit against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. Woman was widowed when her husband died from lung cancer. The total award after apportioning damages based on assignment of fault was $46.3 million.
In a case against R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris, attorneys Keith Mitnik, Greg Prysock, Joe Taraska and Katy Massa recovered a $40 million tobacco litigation verdict on behalf of the husband and daughter of a woman who died after smoking two packs of cigarettes a day for 36 years.
Failure to perform a timely C-section resulting in serious injury.
Medication overdose of a 26 week premature newborn against a hospital.
In January 2011, Keith Mitnik obtained an $18.8 million verdict on behalf of a motorcyclist who was rendered a paraplegic when a car pulled out in front of him.
11-year-old girl involved in rear-end motor vehicle accident suffered paralysis from the waist down.
Recovery for national class of poultry workers.
Award for a class of oil, gas and petroleum inspectors paid illegal "chinese overtime" rather than proper time and a half.