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  • "Essure Problems" Women Bring FDA's Data to Meeting that FDA were Unaware Of
    Mar-8-18 York, PA: Last month a group of women, including "Essure Problems" Facebook representatives and Madris Tomes from Device Events, met with FDA chief Scott Gottlieb in an attempt to have the Essure sterilization device withdrawn from the U.S. market. At the meeting, Tomes presented data from the FDA's own MAUDE ((Manufacturer and User Facility Device Exp...
  • Retailer to pay $24 million settlement in debit/credit card data lawsuit.
    Boston, MA: (Apr-02-08) MasterCard International Inc. brought a lawsuit against TJX Cos. Inc., over the company's security breach in which customers' credit and debit card data was stolen from its computer systems. Sources stated that the Framingham, MA, based off-price retailer, which operates the T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and Home Goods stores, announced a...
  • Millions Potentially Affected by Premera Data Breach
    Aug-13-15 Los Angeles, CA With so many data breach lawsuits in the news lately, a person would think that companies that have access to private consumer or patient information would take cyber security seriously. Unfortunately, every day there seems to be more news about companies that have been hit by hackers and have allowed customer information to be made vul...
  • Authority of FTC Over Cyber Security and Data Breaches Upheld
    Sep-24-15 Philadelphia, PA A recent decision by a US appeals court reveals a surprising source for the enforcement of cyber security: the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In the absence of any concrete enforcement coming out of the US Congress, it appears that authority given to the FTC 101 years ago qualifies the agency to ride shotgun over the seemingly unstoppa...
  • Uphill Battle - Warning Pharma Customers about Dangers of SSRIs
    Sep-29-06 Recent concerns about the adverse effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor antidepressants (SSRIs) have focused on suicide risks. However, a new study published in the September 2006 journal, Public Library of Science (PLoS), reports that in addition to self-harm, the drugs can also cause some patients to become violent and homicidal. Professor...
  • $16M Settlement Reached in ADT Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit
    Santa Cruz, CA: A $16 million settlement has received preliminary approval potentially ending a data breach class action lawsuit pending against home security company ADT. According to the lawsuit, ADT was negligent in securing its customers’ data, leaving it vulnerable to hacking. This settlement resolves claims brought in five separate ADT...
  • Bronson Healthcare to Settle Excessive Fee ERISA Lawsuit
    Dec-29-21 Kalamazoo, MI Bronson Healthcare and participants in the Bronson Healthcare Group, Inc. 403(b) Tax Sheltered Matching Plan have agreed in principle to settle a proposed class action ERISA lawsuit . The lawsuit focused on the fiduciaries’ decision to include the actively-managed Fidelity Freedom Fund in the plan’s investment portfolio. Details...
  • Motion Picture Industry ERISA Plan under the Bright, Hot Lights
    Jan-18-21 Los Angeles, CA  On October 7, Patricia Klawonn filed an ERISA lawsuit  against the Board of Directors for the Motion Picture Industry Pension Plans in the District Court for the Central District of California. The lawsuit alleges that The Board breached its fiduciary duty under ERISA, citing as evidence “abysmal returns [that] are the pro...
  • The Tragedy of Trasylol: Did the FDA Stonewall Mangano?
    Mar-24-08 Washington, DC The debacle over the handling of Trasylol and the tragedy of thousands of lives lost during the ensuing delay in getting the blood-clotting drug removed from the market, gets more interesting by the day. And once again, the focus turns to a pivotal day in September 2006, during which an advisory committee convened by the US Food and Dru...
  • Lawmakers Catch Glaxo Hiding Paxil Suicide Risks - Again (Part I)
    Feb-12-08 Washington, DC GlaxoSmithKline recently received greetings from a Congressional Committee, asking the company to explain the findings in a report unsealed last month in a lawsuit which shows that Glaxo knew as early as 1989 that Paxil increased the risk of suicidal behavior in patients by more than 8-fold compared to patients who received a placebo. In...
  • Trail of Paxil Suicides Leads To GlaxoSmithKline
    Feb-14-07 Washington, DC: On January 29, 2007, BBC-One broadcast, "Secrets of the Drug Trials," a Panorama program based on an investigation by reporter, Shelley Jofre, which revealed how GlaxoSmithKline misled doctors into prescribing Paxil off-label to children, even after its own clinical trials found that kids could become suicidal when taking the drug. The...
  • Transvaginal Mesh FAQ
    Transvaginal mesh and transvaginal sling are medical devices used to treat Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) and/or Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI). They are surgically implanted to strengthen the internal organs and prevent POP and/or SUI. What is the issue with transvaginal meshes? Lawsuits filed against the companies that make transvaginal meshe...
  • Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit News and Legal Information
    Transvaginal mesh , also known as pelvic mesh or TVM bladder sling , has been implanted in tens of thousands of women to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Many of those women have suffered severe transvaginal mesh complications , resulting in more than 100,000 defective device lawsuits filed and possibly making t...
  • Minnesota District Court Dismisses ERISA Fiduciary Breach Lawsuit
    Sep-5-23 St. Paul, MN On August 21, the federal District Court for the District of Minnesota dismissed – for a second time-- an ERISA lawsuit brought by participants in the Taylor Corporation’s 401k and profit-sharing plan. The decision in Fritton v. Taylor Corp. concludes that the participants did not meet the requirements of what it termed &ldqu...
  • Parties to Settle 401k Fiduciary Breach Lawsuit in Reichert v. Juniper Networks, Inc.
    Oct-31-22 San Jose, CA On November 11, the District Court for the Northern District of California is expected to approve a settlement in Reichert v. Juniper Networks Inc . The class action ERISA lawsuit , like many before it, alleges that the fiduciaries of the Juniper Networks, Inc. 401(k) Plan breached their legal duty to plan participants because of the way t...
  • Costco Settles Excessive Fee ERISA Lawsuit for $5.1 Million
    Aug-29-22 Green Bay, WI  The Eastern District of Wisconsin has approved a $5.1 million settlement in Soulek v. Costco Wholesale Corporation . The settlement brings to an end another ERISA lawsuit , which alleged that plan fiduciaries failed to manage employee retirement funds prudently, as required by ERISA. Former participants and current participants w...
  • US Airways Plane Grounded After Hole Discovered in Fuselage
    Mar-29-11 Charlotte, NC A pilot doing a pre-flight inspection to his commercial aircraft discovered a small hole in the exterior fuselage of the plane, CNN reported late yesterday. The US Airways 737-400 was loading for a flight when the pilot noticed the breach in the plane's fuselage, and alerted authorities. The plane was immediately grounded and taken o...
  • Coca-Cola Bottler to Settle ERISA lawsuit for $3.5 Million
    Mar-21-22 Charlotte, NC Large independent bottler, Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc., has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a class-action breach of fiduciary duty lawsuit that could have involved thousands of plan participants. The ERISA lawsuit was originally brought in 2020 by two participants in the Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. 401k Plan. Cheyenne Jones v. Coc...
  • UCLA and CVS Report Data Breaches
    Jul-17-15 Los Angeles, CA Two large data breaches have been reported today, one by University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Health System and the other by CVS Photo. The UCLA data breach took place as far back as September 2014, according to UCLA and may have compromised personal information of some 4.5 million people. They said they detected suspicious acti...
  • A Tale of Two Contracts
    Oct-14-08 Hollywood, CA Like any grade-school promise, commercial contracts are just that—a legal pledge, or a guarantee that a promised service will be carried out. A commercial contact is a covenant, and when it is breached commercial contract law comes into play. Sometimes those breaches can make for salacious headlines, especially when well-known celebrit...
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