NuvaRing Blood Clot Lawsuits on the Rise

NuvaRing Blood Clot Lawsuits on the Rise

January 25, 2012 – A Texas woman has filed a lawsuit against the makers of NuvaRing after allegedly suffering a serious blood clot which she claims was caused by the controversial birth control device. The complaint, which was filed on behalf of Dawn Kregel… Read More »

Transvaginal Mesh Sales Drop in 2011

Transvaginal Mesh Sales Drop in 2011

January 3, 2011 – According to the results of a recent marketing study conducted by the Millennium Research Group (MRG), transvaginal mesh manufacturers saw sales fall flat in 2011 amidst controversy surrounding the alleged side effects of the devices. The MRG study found that… Read More »

Motion Filed to Consolidate Wright Conserve Hip Lawsuits

Motion Filed to Consolidate Wright Conserve Hip Lawsuits

December 16, 2011 – Last month, a motion was filed with the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to centralize all federal Wright Conserve metal-on-metal hip replacement legal claims that have been brought on behalf of individuals allegedly injured by the defective devices. To… Read More »

Ethicon/Gynecare Transvaginal Mesh Bellwether Trials Set for November 2012

Ethicon-Gynecare Transvaginal Mesh Bellwether Trials Set for November 2012

November 11, 2011 – Judge Carol E. Higbee, who is presiding over the consolidated Ethicon Gynecare transvaginal mesh (TVM) lawsuits in New Jersey Superior Court, has scheduled the first test cases to go to trial at the end of next year. Additionally, Higbee set… Read More »