As the number of cases in the Ozempic MDL continues to rise, new filings are focusing on the claim that Novo Nordisk purposely minimized the risks of gastroparesis in its [...]
The court has scheduled early discovery and motion practice focused on preemption and the adequacy of warning labels in the Ozempic lawsuits. However, the issue of marketing discovery has not [...]
Judge Sargus appointed Ellen K. Reisman and John Jackson as Special Masters to oversee the settlement process. The court has also introduced an Intensive Settlements Process (ISP), which will be [...]
An increasing number of individuals are filing lawsuits against Covidien after being harmed by their hernia mesh products. As of November, there are 1,546 pending hernia mesh lawsuits in the [...]
A plaintiff in the Bard hernia mesh multidistrict litigation has passed away. William Mabry, who died in June 2022, is survived by his wife, Joyce, who is now pursuing legal [...]
Judge Sargus has denied the plaintiffs' motion for remand, as discussed in our September 5 update. The judge explained that there is a limited stay in effect, as outlined in [...]
In 2019, Allergan, one of the largest manufacturers of breast implants, faced multiple lawsuits due to its textured implants being linked to BIA-ALCL (Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma). The [...]
Johnson & Johnson, another leading breast implant manufacturer, faced lawsuits over the risks associated with its implants. In 2019, the company agreed to a $100 million settlement with women who [...]
A class action lawsuit was filed against several breast implant manufacturers, accusing them of failing to adequately warn patients about the risks of implants, including rupture, chronic pain, and the [...]
A patient who underwent hip replacement surgery and contracted a severe infection attributed to the Bair Hugger system received a $5 million settlement. The plaintiff alleged that the device circulated [...]
