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What are Yasmin and Yaz? Yasmin and Yaz , made and marketed by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, are combination oral contraceptives (COC) to prevent pregnancy. They contain both ethinyl estradiol, an estrogen component, and drospirenone, a progestin. Drospirenone is a fourth-generation progestin. Yasmin was introduced to the market in 2001 whil... - Yasmin Side Effects - Yasmin Lawsuit, Yaz Lawsuit, Ocella Lawsuit, Yasmin Attorney
Yasmin birth control pills and Yaz birth control pills have been associated with serious Yaz and Yasmin side effects, including Yasmin blood clots, Yaz blood clots and Yasmin DVT. Ocella side effects have also been reported. Yasmin lawyers are currently negotiating Yaz and Yasmin settlements—namely Yaz and Yasmin DVT and Yasmin pulmonary embolism... - Pradaxa Bleeding Death Lawsuit News and Legal Information
Pradaxa side effects reportedly include a risk of Pradaxa bleeding , according to reports from the European Medicines Agency. Pradaxa , known generically as dabigatran , has been linked to between 50 and 256 deaths that reportedly involved Pradaxa side effects. Some victims have filed a Pradaxa lawsuit alleging excessive bleeding. Prada... - Nevada Employment Plaintiff Wins Appeal, Lawsuit Can Continue
Jun-12-15 Henderson, NV A former employee of an Applebee’s restaurant in Nevada who had her Nevada employment sexual harassment lawsuit tossed due to problems with the timing involved with the filing of her complaint will have her day in court after all, following the decision of an appellate panel. Last week the Ninth Circuit ruled that Maria Escobedo had... - Another Asbestos Laundry Death: Children Continue Wrongful Death Asbestos Lawsuit
Jun-12-15 New Orleans, LA An asbestos mesothelioma lawsuit currently winding its way through a Louisiana federal court is minus one claim after a federal judge granted partial summary judgment to the defendant(s) and tossed a claim made by the plaintiffs for mental anguish. A host of remaining claims, however, are still at play. The asbestos lawsuit is founde... - Attorney Discusses RICO Lawsuit Involving Governor and Oil Companies: California’s “Water-Gate”
Jun-6-15 Bakersfield, CA Just when you think the water situation in California can’t get much worse, fracking in Kern County has resulted in contaminated water that has so far killed one plaintiff’s cherry orchard. A RICO lawsuit filed two days ago claims that Governor Jerry Brown’s office ordered the California Division of Oil, Gas, and Geoth... - Harvoni Investigation Focuses on Problematic Insurance Industry Practices
Jun-11-15 Washington, DC Patients who have a life-threatening illness typically pray for a cure to be found. They don’t tend to expect that if a cure is found and approved by the FDA, that they would then have to fight with insurance companies to have their treatment covered. Unfortunately for many patients with hepatitis C, insurance companies are allegedly d... - Xarelto Litigation Continues to Grow
Jun-11-15 Los Angeles, CA The number of claims involved in Xarelto side effects lawsuits continues to grow as the number of people coming forward with allegations of Xarelto bleeding complications also grows. Meanwhile, litigation concerning Xarelto moves forward, with more lawsuits joining the already established multidistrict litigation. The number of Xarel... - Study Finds Increased Risk for Heart Attack with Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
Jun-11-15 Santa Clara, CA According to new research, a group of drugs known as Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) may increase the risk for heart attacks by 16-21 percent. The findings are the result of a novel data-mining project undertaken by researchers at Standford University. PPIs, such as Prilosec, Nexium and Prevacid, are among the most widely used drugs... - Recall? What Totino-Jeno Pizza Recall?
Dec-9-07 St Louis, MO Diane Baines didn't know about General Mills' Totino's and Jeno frozen pizza recall until one of the girls at work mentioned it.. One month earlier, her disabled daughter was fighting for her life in hospital after they both ate Totino's pizzas contaminated with E. coli. When her co-worker told her about the recall, Diane Baines (not he... - Some Health Providers Still Unaware of Serious Yasmin Side Effects
Jun-5-15 Seattle, WA If Shelly had been proactive with her health and knew about severe Yasmin side effects, she might not have suffered two heart attacks. And she only recently found out about Yasmin lawsuits from her gynecologist’s nurse. Shelly, age 32, was taking Yasmin for almost 10 years, prescribed to her by numerous doctors when she had her yea... - Five Top Pit Bull Verdicts
Jun-10-15 Each day about 1,000 U.S. citizens require emergency care treatment for dog bite injury, according to Dogsbite.org. For pit bull injuries or dangerous breeds, one in every six bites require medical attention. In the last 10 years, pit bulls killed 203 Americans and accounted for 62 percent of total recorded animal related injuries. A victim may recove... - More Patients Suffering Effects of SJS
Jun-7-15 Boston, MA Following news of a big award being upheld in a Stevens Johnson Syndrome lawsuit , more lawsuits alleging a link between common medications and Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) are being filed. Concerns have been raised about a link between Zithromax and Stevens Johnson Syndrome, similar to other common drugs, while SJS lawsuits allege patients... - Pfizer Report Could Change Outcome of Zoloft Birth Defects Lawsuit
Jun-9-15 Washington, DC Pfizer may have been warned by a company drug safety official about a potential link between the antidepressant drug Zoloft and birth defects and recommended changes to the medication’s safety warning. Pfizer is currently facing over 1,000 Zoloft birth defect lawsuits, which allege the medication is responsible for newborn abnor... - For Some, Zofran Birth Defects Hit Even Closer to Home
Jun-9-15 Henderson, NV Any lawsuit alleging a birth defect is pretty compelling stuff when one considers the impact to the child and to the family. Court documents contained in a recent Zofran birth defects lawsuit filed in Birmingham, Alabama, suggest the child involved in the suit, now eight years of age and suffering from a myriad of birth defects, will have... - Zyprexa Side Effects are Deadly
Nov-21-07 St. Petersburg, FL There appears to be no group that is safe from the deadly side effects of Zyprexa . Seniors with dementia who are given the drug are at an increased risk of death, adults and children have a risk of suicidal tendencies and those who survive that may suffer from serious weight gain and diabetes. With all these potentially dangerous sid... - C.R. Bard Wins Partial Summary Judgment, but IVC Filter Lawsuit Can Continue
Jun-8-15 Tampa, FL An IVC filter lawsuit was just days ago watered down somewhat for the plaintiff after the judge in the case granted partial summary judgment to defendant C.R. Bard concerning allegations over failure to warn, manufacturing defects and negligent misrepresentation. However, plaintiff Denise Ocasio’s claims over alleged design flaws and th... - FDA's Refusal to Approve New Cancer Vaccine - The Plot Thickens - Part II
Nov-29-07 Washington, DC: On November 26, 2007, CareToLive, the non-profit corporation that is suing FDA officials on behalf of terminal prostate cancer patients over the decision not to approve Provenge, a new life-extending prostate cancer vaccine, announced that a judge had dismissed the lawsuit. Please click here for a free evaluation of your case The... - Insurers Face Antitrust Lawsuits
Jun-2-15 Montgomery, AL Two massive antitrust lawsuits have been consolidated against Blue Cross and Blue Shield, alleging the health insurers drove up prices by avoiding competition with each other. The lawsuits are different from many lawsuits alleging insurance claims were wrongly denied because they accuse the insurers of joining forces to avoid competition... - Armored Vehicle Drivers and Couriers: Due Diligence Required
Jun-7-15 Camden, NJ If labor laws are anything, they are complicated. To that end, an employee could be forgiven for not having a good, working and fundamental knowledge of labor laws that govern their own particular jobs. And even then, the employee tends to trust management with the finer points of keeping everything sorted out. However, that is not always the ca...