News About Personal Injury & Criminal Law

Invokana Injury Lawyer

Thursday, April 19th, 2018

Invokana Litigation A prescription drug that is used to treat adults who have type 2 diabetes, Invokana is the subject of widespread litigation. This medication works to reduce blood glucose levels. However, studies have shown that people who take Invokana or another branded medication that contains the same active ingredient, canagliflozin, have increased risks of needing amputations below the knee. A black box warning was recently issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that this drug is associated with … Read more

IVC Filter Lawsuits

Thursday, April 19th, 2018

IVC Filter Lawsuits IVC Filter lawsuits are being filed everyday and the MDL docket continues to grow. When you are subjected to a medical treatment that causes you harm, it’s tragic. When the company selling the treatment knows it is likely to cause harm and doesn’t warn you, it’s negligence. Sometimes, it is gross negligence or even a criminal act. The makers of inferior vena cava (IVC) filters did not do adequate testing on the devices and did not warn … Read more

South Carolina Hernia Mesh Lawsuits

Thursday, April 19th, 2018

Hernia Mesh Litigation Update 2021 Update- Time is of the essence to get your potential case reviewed. Our intake criteria is as follows: Use of a polypropylene mesh – either ventral or inguinal Explantation (removal) of the hernia mesh or a surgeon saying removal will cause more harm than good in your medical records In This Article: What is hernia mesh? Injuries caused by hernia surgical mesh Hernia mesh lawsuits and litigation Atrium C-Qur lawsuits Ethicon Physiomesh lawsuits Covidien Parietex … Read more

Sexual Assault Victim Lawsuits

Wednesday, April 18th, 2018

Sexual assault litigation Sexual assault is a pervasive problem that has dominated the headlines in the recent past. As news continues to break of celebrities, media personalities and politicians who have committed acts of sexual assault and abuse, countless other children and adults are also victims. The #metoo movement has quickly taken root, leading millions of women from around the world to share their stories of victimization. People may be the victims of sexual abuse by teachers, supervisors, mentors, family … Read more

Proton Pump Inhibitor Litigation

Wednesday, April 18th, 2018

Proton Pump Inhibitor Litigation If you have used Prilosec, Nexium or other proton pump inhibitors and experienced kidney disease or other serious side effects, you could be entitled to compensation to cover your losses. Kidney disease and the other side effects related to these drugs can lower your quality of life and cause costly medical bills. Managing the fallout on your own won’t be easy, and some people go broke and lose everything in the process. The good news, though, … Read more

Talc Asbestos Mesothelioma Litigation

Wednesday, April 18th, 2018

Talc contains asbestos Talc Asbestos Mesothelioma Litigation An aggressive disease, mesothelioma is a deadly form of cancer that attacks the mesothelial lining that surrounds the lungs, abdomen and heart. This form of cancer develops from asbestos exposure. Asbestos is a mineral substance that has been widely used in industry and construction because of its strength and resistance to fire. A majority of people who have contracted this disease were exposed at work in such industries as manufacturing, construction, shipyards, plumbing … Read more

Las Vegas Shooting Litigation

Tuesday, April 17th, 2018

Las Vegas Shooting Litigation If you or someone you know was impacted by the Las Vegas shooting at the Route 91 Harvest festival, you could be entitled to legal compensation for your losses. The injured victims were not just from Las Vegas. Victims traveled from different states, including South Carolina. The shooting affected many people and caused a wide range of serious injuries and long-term fallout: Gunshot Injuries Blood Loss Organ Damage Fractures PTSD Death Many More Many concert goers … Read more

Taxotere Alopecia

Monday, April 16th, 2018

Taxotere Alopecia Taxotere Alopecia : A friend recently told me losing her hair during chemotherapy was “a rite of passage.” She says she didn’t mind being temporarily bald because, when her hair came back, it was symbolic of her victory over the disease. For a lot of cancer patients – especially women who are treated for breast cancer – the hair loss is not temporary. The chemotherapy drug Taxotere, for example, causes permanent alopecia. For almost two decades, patients were … Read more

Cruise Ship Injuries

Friday, April 6th, 2018

Cruise Ship Injuries Have you suffered injury while on a cruise ship in South Carolina? The ports in Charleston allow millions to cruise from South Carolina waters each year. A cruise ship is essentially a floating city, and just like your home town, injures occur on these boats. Cruise ship injuries range from simple cuts and bruises to catastrophic injury claims. Often passengers will not seek full medical treatment until he or she is back home. Permanent injuries likewise may … Read more

Taxotere Lawsuits

Thursday, April 5th, 2018

Taxotere Lawsuits – What is Taxotere? People who are involved in a life-or-death struggle with cancer are willing to accept that their treatment may come with some unpleasant side effects. Sometimes, you just have to take the bad with the good. But, what happens when a drug manufacturer doesn’t disclose the possibility of a side effect? Or even misleads patients about the nature or severity of a side effect? That’s exactly what happened to millions of cancer patients who were … Read more