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• Bard Blood Clot Filter Lawyers to Meet With Judge in Federal MDL

  May 3, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A status conference for Bard IVC filter lawsuits is scheduled this afternoon, at which time parties will discuss the status of discovery, moving forward with bellwether cases, and a motion for summary judgment filed by the defense.

• Bard Meridian, Denali IVC Filter Lawsuit Expert Report Deadlines Extended 30 Days

  February 23, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Bard IVC filter lawsuit plaintiffs have experts developing new reports on potential problems with Meridian and Denali IVC filters, though much of the litigation to date has focused on the company's G2 and Recovery IVC filters instead.

• Top 10 Lawsuits to Watch in 2017

  January 3, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  This is a list of the top ten developing litigation and bellwether trials to move forward in 2017.

• Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits to be Proposed for Bellwether Discovery Pool

  December 15, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  A list of Bard IVC lawsuits will be selected tomorrow for the first discovery pool of potential bellwether cases, some of which are expected to be selected to go to trial late next year as early test cases.

• IVC Filter Removal Technique Perfected, According to Rush University Doctors

  December 13, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  A new IVC filter removal technique is reported to have a 100% success rate over five years, even after other procedures have failed, according to a new report.

• Bard IVC Bellwether Trials to Begin in Fall 2017

  October 24, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  A federal judge has announced that the first Bard IVC filter bellwether trial will go to court in Fall 2017.

• IVC Filter Use In Trauma Patients Does Not Increase Survival Chances: Study

  October 17, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The use of IVC filters in trauma patients at risk of blood clot-related injuries does not improve their chance of survival, and few get the implants removed as recommended by the FDA, according to the findings of a new study.

• Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Continue to Mount and Move Forward in MDL

  August 25, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  While more than 800 Bard IVC filter lawsuits are moving forward in the federal court system, involving problems with the Bard G2, Bard Recovery, Bard Denali, Bard Eclipse, Bard Meridian or other blood clot filters, a growing number of complaints are expected in the coming months and years.

• IVC Blood Clot Filter Complication Result in Warning for Doctors in Canada

  August 23, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Health Canada is warning doctors in that country to holy use IVC filters in patients who cannot handle anticoagulation drugs.

• Bard IVC Filter Class Action Lawsuit Seeks Medical Monitoring

  June 23, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  A class action lawsuit calls for a medical monitoring program to be established to help identify problems caused by Bard IVC filters, which may migrate out of position, fracture or otherwise fail, causing severe and potentially life-threatening injuries.