Zometa Lawsuit Results in $10.45M Verdict Over Jaw Damage
A New York jury has awarded $10.45 million to a woman who filed a product liability lawsuit alleging that the bone strengthening drug Zometa caused severe jaw damage.
Tag Archives: Jaw Necrosis
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Lawsuit Over Fosamax Jaw Problems Goes to Trial in New Jersey State Court
The fourth Fosamax trial in the United States is set to begin this week in New Jersey state court, involving a lawsuit filed by a Florida woman who alleges that…
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Aredia, Zometa Jaw Damage Lawsuit Results in $13M Verdict
The estate of a North Carolina woman has been awarded nearly $13 million through a lawsuit over jaw damage from Aredia and Zometa, two chemotherapy drugs.
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Osteonecrosis of the Jaw Lawsuit Over Zometa Results in Defense Verdict
A New Jersey jury has returned a defense verdict in a Zometa lawsuit brought by a woman who alleged that the bone-strengthening cancer drug caused her to suffer a painful…
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Retrial of Fosamax Suit Results in $8M in Award for Jaw Damage
The retrial of a Fosamax suit that ended in a mistrial last year has resulted in an $8 million verdict in favor of a plaintiff who claimed that the osteoporosis…
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Retrial of Fosamax Bellwether Case Set to Begin Next Week
A new trial is scheduled to begin next Tuesday for the Fosamax bellwether case that ended in a mistrial last fall, after a jury could not come to a decision…
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Aredia, Zometa Jaw Necrosis Lawsuits Will Proceed, Judges Rule
A federal judge and a New Jersey judge have cleared the way for about 200 Aredia and Zometa jaw necrosis lawsuits against Novartis Corp. to move forward to trial, rejecting the…
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Trial Over Fosamax Jaw Damage Set to Begin April 19 in New York
A federal judge has denied attempts by Merck & Co. to have a Fosamax lawsuit thrown out, clearing the way for an April 19 trial to move forward involving allegations that…
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Fosamax Jaw Necrosis Lawsuits in MDL Scheduled for Trial in April and June
U.S. District Judge John Keenan, who is presiding over the consolidated federal Fosamax lawsuits involving claims that the osteoporosis drug caused users to suffer debilitating jaw damage, has scheduled trial…
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Fosamax Fracture Lawsuit Remanded by MDL Judge
The judge who is presiding over the consolidated federal Fosamax litigation, which involves claims that Merck & Co. failed to warn that their osteoporosis drug may increase the risk of…