In a blow to plaintiffs, Philly judge tosses Risperdal case midtrial

Dec. 14, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- A Philadelphia judge has tossed out the latest Risperdal lawsuit to go to trial, The Legal Intelligencer reported. Judge Sean Kennedy ruled...

New Mexico federal judge sends Essure lawsuit back to state court

Dec. 13, 2016 -- San Diego, CA — A district judge in New Mexico has remanded another Essure case back to state court after Bayer Healthcare removed it to federal court in...

MDL Panel consolidates federal lawsuits against Atrium’s C-Qur hernia mesh

Dec. 9, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- Plaintiffs in nearly two dozen federal lawsuits against Atrium Medical and its C-Qur hernia mesh will see their cases consolidated before a...

Federal Invokana lawsuits consolidated in New Jersey district court

Dec. 8, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- Federal lawsuits involving Johnson & Johnson’s type 2 diabetes drug Invokana will be consolidated before a judge in New Jersey, the Judicial...

J&J calls Pinnacle hip implant trial unfair; vows to fight $1B verdict

Dec. 7, 2016 – San Diego, CA -- Johnson & Johnson said it would appeal the $1 billion verdict handed down against the company in a Texas courtroom last Thursday....

Another federal judge blocks Bayer’s bid to take Essure lawsuits out of state court

Dec. 6, 2016 -- San Diego, CA — Last week, Bayer Healthcare lost another bid to get a multi-plaintiff Essure lawsuit removed from state to federal court. This marks the third time...

Federal judge won’t throw out Zofran lawsuits

Dec. 5, 2016 – San Diego, CA – A Massachusetts district judge has denied GlaxoSmithKline’s bid to throw out six Zofran lawsuits whose plaintiffs had not filed mandatory court documents...

J&J and DePuy hit with massive $1 billion verdict over faulty hip implants

Dec. 2, 2016 -- San Diego, CA — Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. division were hit with a $1 billion verdict at the conclusion of a monthslong trial yesterday...

New study finds the more transvaginal mesh is used the more complications occur

Dec. 1, 2016 -- San Diego, CA -- A new study by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine suggests the more transvaginal mesh product a surgeon uses in pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and...

6th Risperdal trial set to begin Friday and still no global settlement talks in sight

Nov. 30, 2016 – San Diego, CA – Johnson & Johnson is gearing up to defend itself in another Risperdal trial opening this Friday in Philadelphia. But even after getting...