Category: Laws
Fosamax Lawsuits Consolidated
If you have experienced serious side effects from Fosamax, you may have a case. Fosamax lawsuits are now being heard in multidistrict litigation, a process that brings several different cases together. You may be eligible for a court award or settlement. As a drug manufacturer, you must ensure the safety of its products. Failure to…
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Fosamax Warnings Lawsuit
This article discusses the proposed Fosamax Warnings language and the FDA’s rejection. We also discuss cases of osteonecrosis and femur fractures linked to the drug. We conclude that Fosamax should be required to carry a Warnings label, but the FDA’s rejection of the proposed language leaves a lot of questions unanswered. The FDA is not…
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Fosamax Femoral Fractures Lawsuit
As of this writing, 15 Fosamax lawsuits have been filed against Merck & Co. While that number might seem small, experts believe that it is only the beginning of a wave of lawsuits. In the coming years, hundreds, and perhaps thousands, of lawsuits are expected. Read on to learn more about this lawsuit and how…
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Gardasil Lawsuits – Important Factors to Consider When Filing a Gardasil Lawsuit
Several lawsuits have been filed against Merck and the HPV vaccine. In the Harrisburg case, Ashley Dalton claims that the HPV vaccine caused her stomach pains, which she has suffered ever since. In Mooresville, a woman sued Merck because she developed joint issues and stomach pains after taking the vaccine. Merck denies any wrongdoing. The…
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Gas Station Gift Cards Lawsuit
A Gas Station Gift Cards lawsuit has been filed against Shell Oil for misleading advertising. This lawsuit alleged that Shell failed to disclose that consumers had to pay more for gasoline when they used a credit card. Shell has since apologized and agreed to make changes, including new training materials for employees and technology updates.…
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Class Action Against General Electric Microwaves
In this case, the plaintiff is a GE-branded microwave oven owner who claims that his unit exploded in his home, causing smoke and property damage. According to the putative class action lawsuit, the product allegedly caused the microwave to explode, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in property damage and even fatalities of pets. The…
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A Look at the General Electric Refrigerators Lawsuit
If you’re looking for information on General Electric Refrigerators, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll discuss the General Electric Company, Doerfer Corporation, and Design Safety Engineering Inc., and their involvement in the case. Then, we’ll take a look at one example from the past to help you make your decision. The following is an…
Read MoreFosamax Lawsuits
If you’ve taken Fosamax and have suffered side effects, you may be eligible to file a Fosamax Lawsuit against Merck. Fosamax is an antidepressant, so you’re at an elevated risk of developing depression. However, there are many other side effects of Fosamax, including jawbone death and unusual thigh fractures. Contact a pharmaceutical litigation firm if…
Read MoreFDA Fosamax Warnings Lawsuit
The FDA Fosamax Warnings lawsuit focuses on a failure to warn the public regarding atypical fractures. The lawsuit argues that Merck should have added this warning to the drug’s Adverse Reactions section before May 2009, if it had known about the risk of atypical fractures. Plaintiffs argue that Merck’s failure to warn proximately caused their…
Read MoreFosamax Femoral Fractures Lawsuit
Several years ago, a class action lawsuit was filed against Merck for a defective drug called Fosamax. Around 500 people suffered atypical femoral fractures while taking Fosamax, and they sued Merck under state tort laws. The lawsuits claimed that Merck was obligated to warn consumers about the risk of atypical femoral fractures. Merck argued that…
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