2508 results

• Roundup Cancer Verdict Upheld With Damage Award of $78M

  October 24, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A California judge has upheld a verdict for the plaintiff in the first Roundup cancer lawsuit to go to trial, reducing the $289 million verdict to $78 million.

• Ovarian Cancer Risk from Talcum Powder Exposure Not Adequately Disclosed by Johnson & Johnson, Lawsuit Claims

  October 23, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Johnson & Johnson failed to warn women that using talcum powder on their genitals increased their risk of ovarian cancer despite years of studies, a lawsuit claims.

• JPML To Hear Oral Arguments Over Fire-Fighting Foam Lawsuit Consolidation

  October 23, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  The JPML has agreed to hear oral arguments over whether lawsuits over claims of water contaminatin by aqueous film-forming foam, used for years by the military to fight fires, should be consolidated before one judge for pretrial proceedings.

• Valsartan Lawsuit Claims Consumers Should Be Reimbursed For Buying Contaminated Drugs

  October 22, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new valsartan class action lawsuit says that consumers deserve to be reimbursed for purchasing useless generic drugs which had to be recalled due to the risk they were contaminated with cancer-causing impurities.

• Valsartan Shortage Following Recall Results in Rise in Drug Prices

  October 19, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report indicates that the cost of commonly used valsartan tablets doubled from August to September due to a shortage caused by the recent recalls.

• Jurors Indicate $289M Roundup Cancer Verdict Should Be Respected By Court, Not Overturned

  October 18, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Jurors who participated in the first Roundup trial are urging a California judge not to overturn their verdict.

• Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Generic Valsartan Recalled Due to Known Carcinogen Impurity

  October 17, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A valsartan class action lawsuit says consumers were cheated by being sold sub-par generic drugs that were eventually recalled due to cancer-causing impurities.

• Roundup Weedkillers Represent Significant Risk For Consumers, Lawsuit Claims

  October 17, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new Roundup lawsuit indicates that the weed killer puts consumers at risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

• Humira, Remicade Side Effects Linked To Increased Peripheral Neuropathy Risk: Study

  October 17, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links drugs like Humira, Enbrel and Remicade to an increased risk of permanent nerve damage.

• Valsartan Recall Letters Sent By Health Insurance Companies, Pharmacies

  October 12, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A number of insurance companies and pharmacies are warning customers that more valsartan recalls could be on the way as the FDA continues to investigate the presence of cancer-causing impurities in the hypertension drugs.