With early damage estimates ranging from $25 billion to $37 billion, Tropical Storm Harvey is already one of the most destructive and expensive national disasters in American history. Unfortunately for most of those affected, insurance is expected to cover only about 30 percent of the total losses. If your home or auto sustained extensive damage… Read More
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Xarelto and Severe Bleeding Injuries
If you or someone you care about has taken the blood-thinner Xarelto and experienced any severe bleeding side effects, you may be entitled to substantial financial compensation and should contact our firm immediately for a free and confidential case review and consultation. Please use the form on the right side of this page or call us… Read More
Improperly Sterilized Duodenoscopes & Deadly Superbug Infections
In February 2015, the FDA issued a Safety Communication to warn that ERCP endoscopes or duodenoscopes have a “complex design” that may be “extremely difficult” to sterilize effectively – allowing the transmission of dangerous, and often deadly, “superbug” infections. The FDA alert followed reports that associate multidrug-resistant bacterial infections in patients who have undergone ERCP with… Read More
Jury Awards $5.7 Million in Vaginal Mesh Sling Trial
After days of deliberation, a jury in California found that Johnson & Johnson’s TVT Abbrevo mesh sling was not only defectively designed but that J&J’s Ethicon unit failed to properly warn doctors and consumers about risks associated with the device – “negligently misrepresent[ing]” facts about the sling’s safety. The jury’s damage award was composed of… Read More
Jury Awards $7.2 Million on Shipfitter’s Mesothelioma Claim
A jury in Philadelphia has awarded the family and estate of a former shipfitter over $7,000,000, finding that the asbestos containing products manufactured by nine different companies were a substantial factor in causing the Plaintiff’s mesothelioma disease (cancer in the lining surrounding the lungs). This ultimately led to his untimely death at age 62. The… Read More
DePuy Hip Replacement Recall Injury Attorneys
HAVE YOU RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE? DePuy Orthopaedics (a division of Johnson & Johnson) recently announced that it was voluntarily recalling over 93,000 defective and dangerous ASR hip implant devices due to their unusually high failure rate. Thousands of patients who received these ASR implants are expected to need a 2nd replacement or other revisions,… Read More
Unpaid Overtime Wages – Know Your Rights, It’s Your Job
Federal law requires that most employees be paid 1 ½ times their regular rate of pay for all hours worked over 40 in a single workweek. If your current or past employer has failed to pay overtime in accordance with the law, you may be entitled to recover double your unpaid wages for the past… Read More
