Consumer Alert! Lipitor Diabetes Warning!
Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began requiring manufacturers of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs to place warning labels on their products alerting consumers and medical providers to an increased risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Statins have been available to treat high cholesterol since the 1980s, but purportedly only recently was the link between statins and diabetes discovered (at least that is what the manufacturers claim, and I have serious doubts). The warning labels come in the wake of several large-scale studies that revealed the risks associated with taking statins are far greater than what the statin industry previously advised the public and medical community.
Read MoreMirena IUD Lawsuits on the Rise
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. Women across the country who have experienced a host of serious medical conditions and complications resulting from using the Mirena IUD (intrauterine device) are obtaining legal representation for inclusion in a class action suit seeking damages from the contraceptive’s manufacturer, drug
Read MoreConsumer Alert! da Vinci® Surgical System Dangers
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. The Michael Brady Lynch Firm is now investigating claims against Intuitive Surgical® as recent reports have attributed a number of adverse events to the da Vinci® Surgical System. Intuitive Surgical® warned customers last week that certain versions of its device may develop
Read MoreBard Avaulta Trans Vaginal Mesh Heading to June 2013 Trials
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. With two transvaginal mesh trials already completed, the next wave of trial dates are on the horizon for the thousands of women suffering from complications stemming from implantation with a trans vaginal mesh. The first of four separate federal trials involving
Read MoreMichael Brady Lynch to Present in San Francisco
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. I am pleased to announce that I have been invited to speak at the upcoming American Association for Justice’s (AAJ) Annual Convention to be held in San Francisco July 20-24, 2013. Speaking at conventions and seminars is something I do frequently
Read MoreActos Bladder Cancer Verdict in California
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. A California state court jury has reached a verdict for the plaintiff in the first Actos trial in the country. The verdict comes after almost two months of trial, and jury deliberations that lasted more than a week. The jury ruled
Read MoreMirena IUD MDL Headed to Southern District of New York
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. Well, my prognostication skills weren’t up to my usual level. In a previous post a few days back, I firmly believed the Mirena IUD MDL was headed to Ohio. But I was wrong. In fact, the Mirena IUD multidistrict litigation has
Read MoreMirena IUD MDL on the Horizon
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. It looks like the Mirena IUD case is heading to federal court. Mirena IUD lawsuits could be headed to Ohio federal court after plaintiffs filed a petition to have the claims consolidated in a multidistrict litigation and transferred to a single
Read MoreImportant discovery and Trial Dates for Actos Litigation
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. In my ongoing updates about Actos litigation, I thought it was appropriate to update my readers on additional discovery and trial developments in the Actos MDL. New Actos MDL deadlines The deadlines imposed by Judge Doherty for the Pilot Bellwether Program are as follows:
Read MoreNJ Trans Vaginal Mesh Jury Awards $3.35 million to Plaintiff
This is Michael Brady Lynch, lead trial attorney for The Michael Brady Lynch Firm. This is great news for the thousands of women suffering from complications stemming from implantation with a trans vaginal mesh. A New Jersey Superior Court jury weighing arguments in the state’s first trial involving an Ethicon trans vaginal mesh lawsuit in the
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