A Bloomberg opinion piece from June 4, 2019, explains what some of these concerns are. Glyphosate pollutes water, lingers in soil, and taints human food supplies, according to some studies. [...]
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, developed Invokana to treat Type 2 diabetes. Invokana is a sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor designed to help control blood sugar levels [...]
In a Philadelphia court, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) just paid out its largest award yet, $70 million for their prescription drug Risperdal (Risperidone). Criminal charges are tied to allegations that [...]
2015 is out and 2016 is in...does your firm have what it takes to make 2016 the best year of your law practice? Most of us are reflecting on what [...]
Friday, December 4, the FDA announced that its concerns about SGLT2 inhibitors were confirmed. FDA Concludes Invokana, SGLT2 Inhibitors, Pose Serious Risks. In May 2015, the FDA announced it was investigating [...]
If you want to position yourself optimally for success with mass torts, you need to diversify. How do we do that? One of the best ways to diversify is to [...]
Before claims ever become part of a mass tort, they often start as a hunch. Perhaps an FDA recall is released, a new study comes out on risks of a [...]
On June 13, Judge Jane J. Boyle of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas allowed the plaintiff, Carl Lucas Jr., to amend his complaint against drug [...]
Many more women who have experienced dangerous side effects associated with the use of Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills, continue to file lawsuits against Bayer Pharmaceuticals, the Germany-based manufacturer [...]
In 2000, the pharmaceutical giant, Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc., released its long-lasting method of birth control, the Mirena IUD (intrauterine device). In 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [...]
