Category: Mass Torts
Paraquat Parkinson’s Lawsuits – Weedkiller Disease Settlements
Friday, April 2nd, 2021In This Article: New Info As Of 11/05/2021 What is Ortho-Paraquat? How exposure to Ortho-Paraquat can occur Side effects of exposure to Para-Shot or other paraquat-containing herbicides Link between paraquat-containing herbicides and Parkinson’s disease Paraquat-containing herbicide lawsuits How a product liability lawyer might help Get help from a product liability lawyer Paraquat Lawyer & Lawsuit Information Updated 11/05/21 Paraquat weedkiller is devasting applicators who were exposed and later develop Parkinson’s Disease. The litigation is progressing rapidly and our legal team … Read more
ParaGard IUD Lawsuits
Friday, May 22nd, 2020ParaGard IUD Lawsuits Update 10-25-2021 We are accepting cases involving breakage of the copper arm of the Paragard device. This will be shown on the Xrays. Investigation has shown that no testing was completed on the copper arms when the copper was added to the Paragard device. The litigation continues and there is a pending motion to dismiss these cases. Many women choose intrauterine devices as a long-term and effective form of birth control. One of the most popular types … Read more
Elmiron Eye Damage Lawsuits
Sunday, May 3rd, 2020Elmiron Eye Damage Updated 10-25-2021 Pentosan polysulfate sodium Maculopathy or PPS Maculopathy is caused by Elmiron use. This can often go misdiagnosed as age related maculopathy so please be aware to get an accurate diagnosis if you have been taking Elmiron. Many people have been prescribed the drug Elmiron to treat bladder disorders. Unfortunately, however, researchers have found that long-term use of this drug can cause an eye disorder called maculopathy. Maculopathy is degenerative and can result in permanent vision … Read more
Belviq Weight Loss Cancer Lawsuits
Friday, February 28th, 2020Belviq and Belviq XR cancer lawsuits Many people in South Carolina have been prescribed drugs for weight loss. In the past few years, two popular prescription drugs for weight loss included Belviq® and Belviq XR®. Unfortunately, post-clinical studies that were required by the federal Food and Drug Administration revealed that people taking these drugs have a significantly increased risk of cancer. If you have developed a cancerous condition after taking Belviq®, you may have legal rights to recover compensation from … Read more
Zantac Ranitidine Cancer Lawsuits
Friday, November 8th, 2019Zantac Cancer Lawsuit Update UPDATED 10-25-2021 Generic Only Use cases are out of the MDL. Studies show the following cancers to have the best causation to brand name Zantac use: Bladder Cancer Liver Cancer Stomach Cancer Pancreatic Lung and Colorectal cancers also show strong causation to Zantac use. Prostate and Breast Cancer, while weaker, also show causation to brand name Zantac use. Zantac cancer litigation is moving fast on several fronts. There are state actions as well as the Federal … Read more
Allergan Breast Implant Lymphoma Lawsuits
Tuesday, October 1st, 2019Causation in this mass tort appears to be strong with a signature injury. 250,000 Allergan units were sold Millions of Americans have breast implants. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 313,735 breast augmentation cosmetic procedures were performed in 2018 in the U.S., and 101,675 breast reconstruction procedures were completed. Women may undergo breast augmentation surgery to achieve an aesthetic result that they want or get breast implants during a reconstruction process following mastectomies. Unfortunately, some types of implants … Read more
Truvada Lawsuits
Tuesday, May 7th, 2019Truvada lawsuits may be available for you or a loved one. Update 10-25-2021 JCCP in San Francisco California has approximately 19,000 cases so far. The Federal cases in the Northern District of California have about 1500 cases with a scheduled trial date in 2022. People who are infected by the human immunodeficiency virus and those who are at risk for it may be prescribed an antiretroviral medication that contains tenofovir disproxil. There are a number of medications that contain the … Read more
Myrtle Beach South Carolina 3M Ear Plugs Hearing Loss Lawsuits
Tuesday, January 15th, 2019In This Article: About 3m Earplugs The Dual-Ended Combat Arms™ Earplugs, Version 2 (CAEv2) Problems with the 3M ear plugs Qui tam action against 3M and settlement Injuries caused by the defective 3M earplugs Potential causes of action against 3M for tinnitus and hearing losses Potential compensation Contact an experienced personal injury attorney today References About 3M Ear Plugs If you served in a combat zone as a member of the U.S. Armed Forces after 2002, you were likely … Read more
Opioid Lawsuits
Tuesday, November 27th, 2018Opioid Lawsuits Opioid drugs are prescribed for pain, but they are highly addictive and can cause overdoses, fatalities, and birth defects. The National Institute on Drug Addiction reports that an estimated 49,068 deaths from opioids happened in 2017 out of a total 72,000 drug overdose deaths. The number of opioid-related deaths has sharply increased from under 10,000 in 2002. Opioids are effective drugs for treating pain, but their addictive potential can lead to abuse, tolerance, and severe withdrawal symptoms. Despite … Read more
Fournier’s Gangrene Claims in South Carolina
Tuesday, November 27th, 2018Fournier’s Gangrene from SGLT2 inhibitor If you or your loved one have developed Fournier’s gangrene after taking certain types of prescribed diabetic medications, you could be entitled to substantial compensation. A new class of diabetes drugs called SGLT2 inhibitors has been linked to this serious and potentially disfiguring or fatal disease. Our attorneys are currently investigating the potential claims of South Carolina patients who took medications such as Invokana, Jardiance, or Farxiga for diabetes at their doctors’ direction and subsequently … Read more
