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Class Action Suit Against J&J

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Chemicals Found in Aveeno Baby Wash Johnson & Johnson faces litigation regarding carcinogenic chemicals found in the company's baby wash and baby shampoo products....

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Jury Award for Adverse Motrin Reaction

Motrin Lawsuit Results in $63 Million Award for Massachusetts Girl, Parents A teenage girl and her family is awarded $63 million for the toxic epidermal necrolysis she suffered after taking Children's...

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Hospital Accused of Negligence

Lawsuit Filed for Hospital Infections Resulting from Pain Medication Theft Four patients suffering from a blood infection have filed suit against a Minnesota hospital and a former nurse for their...

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Carnival Triumph Lawsuits

Carnival Triumph Passengers File Lawsuits Over Cruise Ship Fire Lawsuits are beginning to pour in over the deplorable conditions Carnival Triumph passengers were forced to endure aboard the disabled...

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Possible Children's Motrin Side Effects

Judge Upholds $10 Million Award in Motrin Lawsuit Filed Over SJS Side Effects A three-year-old's life-threatening skin reaction following the use of Children's Motrin and Children's Tylenol leads to a...

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Chantix Settlements

Pfizer Settles Lawsuits Over Suicides, Other Chantix Problems In light of suicides and other serious problems allegedly associated with its smoking cessation drug, Pfizer is in the process of settling...

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Defective Hip Implant Reward

Jury Awards Plaintiff $8.3 Million for DePuy ASR Hip Implant Complications An award of $8.3 million is awarded to a man who claims to have suffered permanent injuries related to defects in the design...

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IUD Birth Control Lawsuit

Lawsuit Filed Over Migration of ParaGard Intrauterine Device Teva Pharmaceuticals faces litigation over devastating side effects possibly caused by its ParaGard IUD birth control device. A Florida...

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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Suit

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Death Exposure to carbon monoxide allegedly caused by a faulty water heater led to an otherwise healthy 18-year-old Marine's death in Idaho....

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Nursing Home Wrongful Death

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Nursing Home Chain Results in $23 Million Award Punitive damages have been awarded against the largest nursing home facility chain in the U.S., following the...

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Lawsuit Results in Verdict Against GE

$5 Million Verdict Awarded Against GE Over Side Effects of Imaging Contrast Dye A man who suffered a devastating skin disorder called NSF after using an MRI imaging contrast agent manufactured by GE...

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GranuFlo Lawsuits

New Lawsuits Filed Over Heart Problems, Deaths Following GranuFlo Dialysis Treatment Former GranuFlo users throughout the U.S. are filing complaints against Fresenius for complications related to its...

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Cochlear Implant Lawsuit Award

Kentucky Girl Awarded $7.25 Million in Cochlear Ear Implant Lawsuit Following Shocks A cochlear implant lawsuit was decided in favor of the family of a Kentucky girl who allegedly suffered violent...

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Nursing Home Neglect Award

$700K Awarded by Jury in Nursing Home Morphine Overdose Lawsuit Wrongful death lawsuit decided in favor of the family of a 49-year-old nursing home resident who died as a result of a morphine overdose....

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Medical Malpractice Claims

Misdiagnosis Complaints Make up 35% of Malpractice Payments, Study Finds New research indicates that diagnostic errors made up more than one-third of all medical malpractice claims paid out over a...

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Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Resolved

Settlement Reached in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Over Unnecessary Heart Stents Complaints alleging medical malpractice by a Maryland cardiologist who allegedly implanted unnecessary coronary stents...

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ATV Accident Verdict

$3.3 Million Awarded to Plaintiff in Yamaha Rhino ATV Rollover Lawsuit An Alabama woman who suffered serious injuries in a rollover accident involving a Yamaha Rhino ATV recently received a jury award...

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Effexor Birth Defect MDL

Motion Filed to Consolidate Federal Lawsuits Over Effexor Birth Defects Plaintiffs are requesting that all Effexor birth defect lawsuits filed in federal courts throughout the U.S. be consolidated...

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Humira Fungal Infection Award

$2.2 Million Jury Verdict Delivered in Humira Fungal Infection Lawsuit A Chicago jury awarded $2.2 million to a man whose wife was diagnosed with a life-threatening fungal infection while taking the...

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GranuFlo Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over GranuFlo, NaturaLyte Dialysis Treatments A growing number of lawsuits are being filed against Fresenius Medical Care over medical problems linked to the company's...

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