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Sort by date 16,594 pages found matching %3Ca href%3D%22%22%3E%3C%2Fa%3E- Abogado especializado en Ketek: se presume que Ketek produce lesiones hepáticas
Ketek se encuentra dentro de un grupo de antibióticos quetólidos utilizados para tratar infecciones bacterianas tales como neumonía, bronquitis crónica y sinusitis bacteriana aguda. Sanofi-Aventis lanzó este producto en el año 2004 y lo distribuye actualmente en todo el mundo. Ketek (telitromicina) ha estado vi... - “Nickel Ride” Results in $490,000 Settlement
Oct-9-14 Philadelphia, PA A practice that has reportedly been used repeatedly in Philadelphia has resulted in a $490,000 settlement with a man who suffered a neck injury as a result of the practice. The plaintiff reportedly suffered a broken neck as a result of an altercation with an off-duty police officer. According to the Inquirer (9/25/14), James McKe... - Faulty Airbags Contributed to Deaths of Young Mother and Her Unborn Child
Oct-9-14 Mount Airy, NC The woes recently affecting General Motors (GM) over ignition switches and, in a related issue, the relationship those defective switches have to airbag failure continue to mount. And while a steady stream of recalls appears to reflect the manufacturer’s pledge that no stone will be left unturned in its quest to stand behind its pr... - Stryker Orthopedics Metallosis Is Not a Good Source of Iron
Oct-9-14 Bergen County, NJ As consolidated lawsuits stemming from the Stryker Orthopedics Rejuvenate Modular Hip System Recall continue to pile up in two jurisdictions, industry watchers are circling their calendars for June and July 2015 when two bellwether cases in New Jersey are scheduled to begin. At issue are early failures associated with the Stryker O... - Kaiser Kidney Transplant Program Gets Reprieve From Medicare Officials
Sep-25-06 San Francisco, CA In August 2006, Kaiser Permanente , the nation's largest Health Maintenance Organization, agreed to pay a $2 million fine and donate $3 million to a charity group after numerous government investigations determined that the HMO caused harm, and in some cases death, to hundreds of kidney transplant patients. Two months earlier in Ju... - Attorney: Hospital ER Overcharges “Unfair”
Oct-8-14 Los Angeles, CA Uninsured patients who visit ER rooms are reportedly being hit with hospital emergency room overcharges , meaning they are paying far more for medical care and services than other patients are. Barry Kramer, of the Law Office of Barry Kramer, says uninsured patients do not have someone negotiating a discounted rate for services, and as a... - AMS Transvaginal Mesh Must Go—In More Ways Than One
Oct-7-14 Stettler, AB Jodi’s life changed for the worse since having AMS transvaginal mesh implanted. “For the past three years I haven’t been able to play soccer with my kids because the slightest exertion causes me to double over in pain,” she says. “This transvaginal mesh has even affected my family.” Jodi, a nurse, s... - Unpaid Wages Lawsuit Being Watched Very Carefully
Oct-7-14 Washington, DC Tomorrow, the US Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments over an off-the-clock work lawsuit involving the giant online retailer Amazon Inc. What the top court decides will determine whether or not the unpaid wages lawsuit will get to federal trial court. If it gets that far, Amazon may find itself on a track that could eventually re... - Feds Hoping to Recover Hundreds of Millions in Forced Place Insurance Overpayments
Oct-7-14 Washington, DC The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is considering a Force-placed insurance lawsuit against major banks and lenders alleged to have participated in kickback schemes since the housing bust of 2008, in an effort to recover what has been described as hundreds of millions of dollars in losses. There is little doubt that insurance is... - Composix Kugel Mesh Hernia Repair Patch
The Kugel Mesh patch was first recalled in 2005, after the FDA received reports that the Composix Kugel Mesh patch had caused many severe injuries. Two more Kugel Mesh recalls followed. Since that time, thousands of Kugel Mesh lawsuits have been filed against Davol, Inc. and its parent company Bard, and many more hernia patients with Composix Kugel Me... - Accutane Lawsuits: Judges Ruled in Favor of Roche
Oct-6-14 New York, NY Recent rulings by two separate judges may affect thousands of Accutane victims. A federal judge in Florida found that Accutane inflammatory bowel disease warning label was adequate and the New Jersey judge dismissed cases due to the statute of limitations. The Florida ruling (September 23, 2014) by US District Judge James Moody found t... - Philadelphia Plaintiff Awarded $2 Million in Actos Bladder Cancer Lawsuit
Oct-6-14 Philadelphia, PA A Philadelphia plaintiff who faces “a life of bladder cancer” was awarded over $2 million in damages in an Actos lawsuit . While the nine-member jury decided not to award punitive damages due to their belief that defendant Takeda Pharmaceuticals had not shown wanton or conscious disregard for patients, the jury nonetheless s... - Januvia Lawsuits Moving Forward, Reviews Ongoing
Oct-6-14 New York, NY Product liability claims involving incretin mimetic medications such as Januvia are moving forward in courts nationwide. Plaintiffs allege they developed pancreatic cancer due to their use of these drugs. According to the law firm Bernstein Liebhard LLP, a ruling issued in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of California on Sept... - What You Should Know About Denied Disability: Washington Disability Attorney Weighs In
Sep-30-14 Seattle, WA Disability attorney Chris Roy has won a lot more Washington denied disability cases than he has lost because he evaluates individual cases and only takes those he believes the client will win. Long term disability: DIY? Most of Roy’s clients seek his help after they have been denied long term disability. “I think it is m... - High-speed Police Chases: Deadly Pursuits
Aug-10-06 The police want to send a message to criminals - if you break the law you won't get away with it. In fact, you simply won't get away - not if they can help it. This often means dramatic high-speed police chases through our streets. And more and more these chases are ending in serious injury and even death. Is recovering that stolen vehicle worth the lives... - Unpaid Overtime Lawyers
Below you will find links to various forms for a free case evaluation for Wage/Hour and Overtime Pay disputes. If you do not work in California or New York, choose one of the National links that best matches your complaint. National Overtime Pay Laws Overtime for Computer Programmers alleging that some companies try to avoid paying employees... - J&J Can't Settle Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch Cases Fast Enough
Sep-18-06 Whitehouse, NJ: More than 500 claimants are seeking "substantial compensatory and, where available, punitive damages," from Johnson & Johnson for injuries and deaths related to the Ortho Evra birth control patch, according to the company's Second Quarter Report filed with the SEC. However, if legal analysts are correct, J&J ain't seen nothin... - Paxil: A Mother's Anguish
Sep-22-06 Albaquerque, NM: "I want to share our Paxil story with you," says Carly Connors, "because our daughter has had to fight every day of her life since she was born and no little kid should have to do that." I was prescribed Paxil in July 2004 for depression and anxiety attacks," says 22 year-old Carly (not her real name pending a lawsuit). "That Sept... - Predatory ER Overcharges and Hospital Overbilling Has to Stop
Oct-3-14 Atlantis, FL With hospitals, you really have to wonder if the inmates are running the penitentiary. Or at the very least, the business office. With no disrespect to the skilled doctors and nurses who are on the front lines in the emergency rooms of the nation, and against sometimes formidable odds calmly patching up our various hurts in the midst of consta... - Mesothelioma Award Considered Highest in New York State
Oct-3-14 Long Island, NY When Ralph P. North got up in the morning and went to work at a job site that would eventually become the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) power station in Northport, Long Island, more than 40 years ago, little did he know that he would be setting up his future with a lifetime sentence of pain and suffering brought on by asbestos meso...