In a case that was being closely-watched by those in the legal community, a jury awarded $2 million to a woman who alleged C.R. Bard Inc. concealed information regarding the inherent flaws of its transvaginal mesh implant products. Our Boston transvaginal mesh attorneys know that this case was the first…
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Compounding Pharmacy Dangers Persist
It’s been almost a year since a fungal meningitis outbreak swept the country, with officials later tracing the cases to Massachusetts compounding pharmacies. compounding pharmacy injuries continue as lawmakers and public officials begin drawing a harder line with regard to regulation of these facilities. Unfortunately, despite numerous promises, those regulatory…
Defective Medical Device Watch: DePuy Hip Lawsuit Postponed
All eyes have been on the case of McCracken v. DePuy Orthopaedics Inc., the first bellwether trial scheduled in the federal court multi-district litigation over Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy unit metal hip implants. Our Boston DePuy hip replacement injury attorneys know that the trial had been slated to begin Sept.…
Consumer Reports: Defective Hip, Knee Replacements Need Lemon Law
Imagine you just bought a brand new car, fresh on the market. Days later, you learn that a number of the parts are defective, part of a manufacturer’s flaw. Even so, when you return the dealership, you are expected to pay extra to fix those problems. Such a situation would…