Yaz and Yasmin Lawsuits Filed in Pennsylvania State Court
Four new Yaz and Yasmin lawsuits have been filed in Pennsylvania state court against Bayer, alleging that the company failed to warn consumers that the popular birth control pills increase…
Tag Archives: Birth Control
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NuvaRing Side Effects and Science Information to be Presented to MDL Court
U.S. District Judge Rodney W. Sipple, who is presiding over the consolidated Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) involving women who have filed a NuvaRing lawsuit alleging that blood-clot related injuries were caused…
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Motion Filed to Consolidate Yasmin and Yaz Lawsuits in Federal MDL
A petition has been filed with the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to consolidate and centralize all federal Yasmin and Yaz suits in one court for coordinated pretrial proceedings.
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Yasmin and Yaz Birth Control Lawsuits Mount Against Bayer
A growing number of lawsuits over Yaz and Yasmin have been filed throughout the country against pharmaceutical giant Bayer, alleging that women suffered serious and potentially life-threatening injuries after using…
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Over 100 NuvaRing Lawsuits Have Been Transferred to MDL in Missouri
On August 22, 2008, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation consolidated all NuvaRing lawsuits in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. Over the past eight…
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Evra Birth Control Patch Class Action Lawsuit Settled in Canada
A subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit involving the Canadian version of the Ortho Evra birth control patch, resolving claims brought by women…
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Lawsuits Over Ortho Evra Birth Control Continue to be Filed Even as Older Cases Settle
Johnson & Johnson has already agreed to pay over $68.7 million to settle Ortho Evra lawsuits over their birth control patch, yet new cases continue to be filed by women…
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NuvaRing Lawsuit: Judge Requires Disclosure of Psychiatric History on Plaintiff Fact Sheets
U.S. District Judge Rodney Sipple, who is assigned to oversee the NuvaRing MDL for all federal birth control ring lawsuits, has elected to use the Defendants’ proposed Plaintiff Fact Sheet.…
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Protective Order Issued by Court in Birth Control Ring Lawsuits
U.S. District Judge Rodney W. Sipple, who is handling the federal birth control ring lawsuits involving the NuvaRing, has issued a Stipulated Protective Order, which will restrict disclosure of information…
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Ortho Evra Lawsuit Settlements Exceed $68.7 Million So Far
Bloomberg News reports that Johnson & Johnson has paid at least $68.7 million so far to settle Ortho Evra lawsuits filed by women who suffered blood clots as a result…
