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Risperdal Plaintiffs Allowed To Claim Punitive Damages
Defendants named in the Risperdal gynecomastia litigation, Johnson & Johnson, and its Janssen Pharmaceuticals subsidiary, will now have to compensate thousands of Risperdal…
Philadelphia too, proves to be unlucky for Xarelto Plaintiff
Just when Xarelto plaintiff attorneys were rejoicing and preparing on the lines of the first Philadelphia Xarelto trial which brought in the first-ever win for the…
An Appeal Submitted To Retain a $72 Million Talcum Verdict
The Johnson & Johnson’s Talcum powder case in which the verdict of $72 million was dismissed in October 2017 was put forth for an appeal by the family of the…
MCL Status Requested For Abilify Cases Filed in New Jersey
A request has been put before the New Jersey Supreme Court by both parties of Abilify litigation for the creation of a Multicounty Litigation (MCL) to ensure that future…
Despite Its First TRT Trial Win, Auxilium Opts To Settle
Despite winning its first trial in November 2017, Testim gel makers, Auxilium, settled a lawsuit for an undisclosed amount, just days before the trial in Pennsylvania’s Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. Allegations put forth by the…
No Ban On Transvaginal Mesh Devices So Far By FDA
The FDA has shown no signs or indications regarding any ban on transvaginal mesh devices used to treat pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary…
Xarelto Makers’ Hopes Squashed A Second Time
Portola Pharmaceuticals received news of a second-time delay from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the approval of AndexXa, an antidote developed to monitor uncontrollable bleeding linked to Xarelto and Eliquis.…
Eli Lilly Announces A Global Settlement For All TRT Lawsuits
Eli Lilly and Company, the maker of Axiron used in the treatment of low testosterone levels is one of the defendants in the over 6,000 centralized …
St. Louis Court Rules In Favor Of Bayer In An Essure Lawsuit
Bayer received good news beginning of the year as the Missouri Supreme Court ruled in its favor regarding an Essure Lawsuit filed by 92 women for injuries allegedly caused…
Federal Judge Tosses The First AndroGel Bellwether Verdict
The first AndroGel bellwether trial announced in favor of the plaintiff awarding him $150 million as punitive damages and no compensatory damages in June 2017 was tossed by the U.S. District Judge Matthew F. Kennelly, overseeing 6,000 plus…