A federal judge has called for two Covidien hernia mesh cases to be prepared by January 2025 for the first bellwether trials, which would likely come later that year.
The third and fourth Bard hernia mesh MDL bellwether trials will be held in October 2023 and April 2024.
Cases reviewed for problems with several types of hernia repair products.
Covidien hernia mesh lawyers have presented a plan to appoint 10 attorneys to plaintiffs' leadership positions in the growing litigation.
Two additional Bard hernia mesh lawsuit bellwether trials, to be held over the next several months, may determine whether parties can reach a settlement agreement or if the cases will…
The federal judge overseeing all consolidated hernia mesh lawsuits filed against Bard has scheduled the third bellwether trial for October 16, 2023.
The FDA has published a guide to the benefits and risks of hernia surgery mesh risks and benefits for consumers amid growing concerns over defective designs and failures.
A federal judge has refused to replace two Bard hernia mesh bellwether cases, saying they are still representative of hundreds of claims indicating the implants are prone to failure and…
A federal judge has ordered a "Science Day" to be held on June 14 to educate the Court on key scientific and medical information likely to play a role in…
Bard claims two cases selected for the third and fourth bellwether trials are no longer representative of the litigation due to the plaintiffs' worsening injuries and need for additional surgeries…
