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Nov-16-16 Philadelphia, PA: If a medical device isn’t recalled, chances are you won’t know it’s defective until research has been published, and then attorneys create an awareness. Sometimes the FDA sits on adverse event reports for years before warning the public. Case in point: the Stöckert 3T heater-cooler system . The FDA has been gett... - L3 Technologies ERISA Lawsuit Seeks Class Action Status
Dec-28-22 Orlando, FL On November 28, a group of former employees for defense contractor L3Harris Technologies Inc. asked the District Court for the Middle District of Florida to grant class action status to their ERISA lawsuit . Stengl v. L3Harris Technologies Inc. alleges that the fiduciaries of L3 Technologies Master Savings Plan, (the “Master Plan&rdq... - LawyersandSettlements.com Releases Its Top 10 Legal News Topics For 2014
Dec-30-14 Santa Cruz, CA (PRWEB) (December 29, 2014) Pharmaceutical drugs and devices continued to be some of the most popular legal news topics at LawyersandSettlements.com during 2014. This year, anti-coagulants, testosterone, the GM ignition switch recall (airbags) and recalled hip replacements top the list of popular legal topics and lawsuit news at the legal ne... - NCAA Settles Brain Injury Lawsuit
Aug-17-14 Chicago, IL These days, it seems as though certain sports may be in the news more for brain injury lawsuits than for actual sporting events. The NCAA is the latest organization to announce a settlement of traumatic brain injury lawsuits, following the NFL. According to The Wall Street Journal (7/29/14), the NCAA settlement will see the organizatio... - New Research, Lawsuit Suggest Crestor Issues Can Be Serious
Jun-22-14 Montreal, PQ A new Canadian study is out that suggests a 15 percent higher risk for the development of Type 2 diabetes from statin use. Meanwhile, a Crestor lawsuit filed in the last few weeks alleges that Crestor issues have been manifesting into health problems for some patients. The research, published recently in BMJ (5/29/14), was conduct... - Target Settles MasterCard Data Breach Lawsuit
Apr-25-15 New York, NY Target and MasterCard have announced a settlement in lawsuits following the massive 2013 Target data breach . The settlement will see Target set aside up to $19 million to reimburse banks and credit unions affected by the data hack. Target has also announced a settlement with consumers affected by the accessing of private customer informati... - At 29,000 and Counting, When Will TVM Lawsuits End?
Sep-4-13 Charleston, WV The number of women who have filed an AMS transvaginal mesh lawsuit against manufacturer American Medical Systems Inc. (AMS) and its parent company Endo Health Solutions (ENDP) Inc. (Endo), is now above 5,000. However, that’s just a drop in the bucket compared to the over 29,000 lawsuits filed against various manufacturers of trans... - Popular Ride Topples at Amusement Park, Parents of Injured Child Sue
Sep-9-15 Bowling Green, KY It’s been a rough summer for the Beech Bend Amusement Park located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Last month a ride known as the Dragon Coaster came to a sudden stop mid-ride, and while no one on the amusement park ride was hurt, it proved to be jarring in more ways than one: just a few weeks before, at the same amusement park, a popul... - Teamsters Sue UPS for Pension and Welfare Contributions
Apr-30-22 Newark, NJ On March 23, the Trustees of the Teamsters Pension Trust Fund of Philadelphia and Vicinity filed a lawsuit in federal court in New Jersey, alleging that UPS had failed to make required contributions to the pension and welfare funds for 2015. The ERISA lawsuit seeks nearly $300,000 in unpaid contributions to the two plans plus attorneys&rsquo... - Riot Games Workers' $100M Gender Discrimination Settlement
Aug-25-22 Los Angeles, CA A California judge has approved Riot Games' $100 million settlement following the California labor gender discrimination case brought before the League of Legends firm. About 1,000 women who worked for Riot are expected to receive payouts after putting up with a “men-first” environment for years. The settlement was appr... - Actos Lawsuit Jury Allowed to Hear Testimony About Missing Actos Files
Feb-8-14 Lafayette, LA As the trial for the Actos lawsuit brought by former Actos patient Terrence Allen progresses, the judge hearing the case ruled in late January that the jury should be allowed to hear claims that defendant Takeda Pharmaceuticals wantonly destroyed documents and files related to Actos. Allen developed Actos bladder cancer after using Act... - First Federal Actos Bladder Cancer Bellwether Trial Underway
Jan-28-14 Lafayette, LA The latest Actos bladder cancer bellwether case commenced January 27, in US District Court, Western District of Louisiana with the process of jury selection, or so it was expected by pundits and experts conversant with the case. Opening statements are likely to begin next week before US District Judge Rebecca Doherty, with trial expected... - Damages Cut in Actos Case, Request for New Trial Denied
Nov-3-14 New Orleans, LA A judge has cut the amount of damages awarded in an Actos bladder cancer lawsuit after finding the damages awarded by the jury excessive. The plaintiffs in the Actos side effects lawsuit had initially been awarded more than $9 billion after alleging patients were not adequately warned about the potential link between Actos and bladder c... - FDA Advisers Against Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements
Jul-1-12 Washington, DC It’s about time. After about 17,000 reports to the FDA from patients suffering problems with their metal-on-metal hip and/or knee replacements, the agency is finally listening. On June 28, 2012 an 18-member advisory panel said there were few reasons to continue using metal-on-metal hip implants. The panel recommended surgeons disco... - Two Lawsuits Filed Against Catholic Priests and Dioceses Under New Child Sex Abuse Law
Mar-16-22 Baton Rouge, LA New child sexual abuse lawsuits alleging two Catholic priests sexually abused teens decades ago, along with coverup lawsuits against the Diocese of Baton Rouge and the Diocese of Alexandria in Louisiana, have been filed under a new law that temporarily eliminated the statute of limitations in childhood sexual abuse cases. Jessica Arbou... - Missouri Traffic Accidents Injure Several People over Memorial Day Weekend
Jun-5-11 Jackson, MO A number of people were injured in recent Missouri traffic accidents that occurred over the extended Memorial Day weekend, reports the Southeast Missourian . According to the news source, four Jackson residents suffered moderate injuries on Saturday, May 28, in a two-vehicle accident in which a 16-year-old driver did not yield to anothe... - BMJ: metal-metal reemplazos de cadera un "grande experimento incontrolado"
Jun-6-12 Akron, OH Cuando los consumidores piensan en la fuga de los implantes, que tienden a pensar de los implantes mamarios, no reemplazos de cadera DePuy . Sin embargo, según informes, algunos expertos están preocupados de que el ASR DePuy, la cual fue objeto de un retiro del mercado de implantes de cadera DePuy masiva en 2010, podría ca... - DePuy Hip Replacement Phased Out After FDA Letter
Apr-12-12 New York, NY Following reports that DePuy allegedly knew about problems with its DePuy hip prior to the DePuy hip replacement recall come reports that Johnson & Johnson—parent company to DePuy—received a request for information from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just prior to the company's decision to phase out its hip repla... - BMJ: Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements a "Large Uncontrolled Experiment"
Mar-9-12 Akron, OH When consumers think of leaking implants, they tend to think of breast implants, not DePuy hip replacements . But according to reports, some experts are concerned that the DePuy ASR, which was subject to a massive DePuy hip implant recall in 2010, could cause more damage than breast implants. According to the British Medical Journal and t... - Phillips 66 in $46.5 million Wage Dispute
Apr-8-24 San Francisco, CA Phillips 66 Co. and refinery workers duked it out before a California federal judge on March 14 over meal-break and time-rounding policies. Workers claims that Phillips automatically deducted 30-minute break periods from hundreds of workers' pay add up to $46.5 million in violation of California labor law . Phillips allegedl...