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Lawyers are investigating potential lawsuits alleging first responder misconduct in their handling of issues involving the public. Among concerns regarding first responders is that a lack of proper training of police and other first responders can result in injury or harm to the public and that some members of the police commit acts that amount to abuse... - Propecia Sexual Dysfunction: Men Tend to Suffer in Silence
Jun-28-11 South Wales, UK While lawsuits alleging sexual dysfunction stemming from use of Propecia finasteride have, indeed, been filed—there is speculation that more men are suffering than is generally realized, given the tendency for men struggling with impotency to suffer in silence. Propecia is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a... - Veterans Malpractice FAQ
What is Veterans medical malpractice? Veteran medical malpractice occurs when a doctor or other medical professional fails to meet a minimum standard of care for a patient or patients and that failure results in harm to the patient (or patients). The failure to meet a minimum standard of care can include a misdiagnosis, failure to diagnose in a timely m... - Veteran Medical Malpractice at VA Hospitals
If you are a veteran and you or family members have been injured due to veteran medical malpractice, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD), a VA medical malpractice lawyer can help you determine whether you have a medical negligence lawsuit. Veterans Medical Malpractice The VA employees about 19,000 doctors and has 152... - Injectafer Lawsuit News and Legal Information
Injectafer (ferric carboxymaltose) is an intravenous iron replacement medication prescribed to adult patients for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia. Research indicates that patients taking the iron replacement product are at high risk of developing hypophosphatemia (HPP), a condition that can be life-threatening. Injectafer lawsuits allege that consume... - Finasteride Alleged to Have Morphed Man Into Woman
Aug-17-12 Brooklyn, NY In one of the more radical Propecia finasteride stories, a former entrepreneur from the Silicon Valley has alleged that his use of a widely-adopted drug to minimize male pattern baldness was responsible for enlarged breasts and other feminine-like changes to his body. According to a story in The New York Post (7/22/12) since starting... - PPH, PAH & Fen-Phen - Ephedra, Ephedrine - LawyersAndSettlements.com
Fen-Phen and other diet drugs, including Adipex , Redux and Pondimin , were widely prescribed in the 1990s as short-term appetite suppressants. However, according to the FDA, , up to 20 percent of patients who took Redux, Fen Phen or Pondimin suffered heart damage, including Primary pulmonary hypertension ( PPH ) . PPH, PAH and Fen... - Merck to Settle NuvaRing Lawsuits for $100M
New York, NY: Hundreds of NuvaRing lawsuits are about to be settled by Merck & Co. The New Jersey based pharmaceutical company has agreed to pay $100 million to settle the lawsuits, and end allegations it downplayed serious health risks associated with the contraceptive device. The agreement will settle cases in both federal and state courts,... - Health Insurers' Medical Claims Denial Lawsuit News & Legal Information
Medicine and healthcare has evolved: treatments and services available today were non-existent a few decades ago. But health insurance has also evolved, often to our detriment. Increasingly, bad faith insurance lawsuits are filed against Health Insurers denying medical claims. Insurers such as Anthem & Blue Cross/Blue Shield require increasingly high co-... - Nexium Side Effects Lawsuit News & Legal Information
The heartburn medication Nexium (Esomerprazole) has been linked to bone fractures and severe kidney disease, including Nexium kidney failure and Nexium renal failure . Long-term use of Nexium and other proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medications has been associated with a tripled risk of kidney inflammation, or nephritis. This antacid medication and other P... - Wrongful Death Lawsuit Settlements, Wrongful Death Lawyer - LawyersAndSettlements.com
A Wrongful Death Lawsuit is a claim against a person who can be held liable for a wrongful death . If a loved one has died as a result of another party's negligence, including wrongful death malpractice , a wrongful death attorney can evaluate the case and determine wrongful death damages in accordance with wrongful death law . ... - As Crestor Issues Go, Man-Boobs Sail under the Radar
Mar-15-13 Charlotte, NC There have been various reports associated with Crestor side effects , including diabetes and rhabdomylosis. The latter two are less prevalent than more common side effects such as muscle soreness. However, as with most medications, while the benefits outweigh the risks for most patients, there are sometimes adverse events that patients ha... - Armored Car Overtime Lawsuit Legal News and Information
Overtime lawsuits filed against armored car companies allege armored car drivers should be paid overtime in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act. Some armored car lawsuits have resulted in awards to the plaintiffs, who alleged their employers classified them as ineligible for overtime pay under the Motor Carrier Act Exemption of the Fair Labo... - BOK Financial Excessive Overdraft Fees Lawsuit News & Legal Information
OK Financial (BOKF) and other financial institutions face allegations that they use deceptive practices in charging customers overdraft fees. Overdraft fees lawsuits filed against BOK Financial allege the company reordered financial transactions to maximize profits from overdraft fees. BOK Financial, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a top-25 US-based bank w... - $54.5M Settlement Proposed for Some Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits
New York, NY: A $54.5 million settlement has been reached, potentially ending several transvaginal mesh lawsuits which allege the implants eroded in the plaintiffs, leaving them incontinent and suffering from chronic pain. Endo Health Solutions Inc, which acquired American Medical Systems Inc., (AMS), the maker of the vaginal-mesh devices, which inc... - Study: Propecia Side Effects May Include Prostate Cancer
Jul-27-11 Washington, DC Despite the fact that the medication is designed to treat the condition, health officials said recently that Propecia side effects may actually include an increased risk of patients developing a more serious form of prostate cancer. According to Reuters , Propecia, in addition to Proscar, Avodar and Jalyn, are designed to treat sympt... - New York Employers Face Employment Lawsuits
Nov-25-12 New York, NY A New York steakhouse has agreed to settle a New York employment lawsuit, alleging male waiters were subjected to sexual harassment from their manager. Meanwhile, in a different New York employment lawsuit, the NBA faces charges of discrimination while Hurricane Sandy has now resulted in a New York overtime lawsuit. The harassment lawsu... - California Call Center, Call Center Overtime, Call Center Employees
A number of California overtime class action lawsuits have been filed against California call centers , claiming that call center employees are not paid for the time spent logging into their computer systems and other required programs before and after their shift. The wage and hour class action against call centers alleges that call center overtime... - Chantix FAQ
What is Chantix? Chantix (generic name varenicline) is an anti-smoking prescription medicine that treats smoking addiction by blocking the effects of nicotine present in the brain so that the body won't crave nicotine any longer. Is there a difference between Champix and Chantix? Except for the name, both medicines have the same active... - Chantix - Chantix Suicide, Chantix Side Effects
Reports of serious Chantix side effects , including a possible link between use of Chantix and suicide resulted in the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issuing a black box warning for the smoking cessation drug. Chantix lawsuits have been filed, alleging patients who used Chantix were harmed by the medication. Chantix Suicide Warnings ...