70 results

• Jury Trial Underway for Bard Hernia Patch Lawsuit in Federal MDL

  March 22, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A second Bard hernia mesh bellwether trial is underway in a federal court in Ohio.

• Second Bard Hernia Mesh MDL Trial Rescheduled to Begin March 21, 2022

  January 13, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The second Bard hernia mesh bellwether trial has been postponed until March 21, involving a complaint over complications with the Bard Ventralight hernia patch.

• Motion for New Trial in Bard Hernia Mesh Bellwether Claim Denied

  December 28, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has rejected an attempted appeal of the first Bard hernia mesh bellwether trial, which ended in a defense verdict.

• Bard Hernia Patch Lawsuit Cleared To Go Before Jury, After Pretrial Motions for Summary Judgment Denied

  October 26, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has refused to issue summary judgment on a Bard hernia mesh lawsuit slated to serve as the second in a series of bellwether test trials.

• Pretrial Schedule For Second Bellwether Lawsuit Over Bard Hernia Mesh Complications Outlined By Judge

  October 1, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has issued a series of deadlines in order to prepare a second Bard hernia mesh case for trial in January 2022,

• Hernia Mesh Lawyers To Meet With Judge In Advance of Second Bard “Bellwether” Trial Set To Begin Jan 2022

  September 23, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A hearing has been scheduled for next month to prepare parties for the second Bard Hernia Mesh trial, which is slated to begin in January 2022.

• Jury Returns Defense Verdict in First Bard Hernia Mesh Bellwether Trial

  September 10, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal jury has ruled in favor of C.R. Bard and Davol in the first Bard hernia mesh bellwether trial.

• Bard Hernia Mesh Trial Proceeds, After Judge Denies Motion for Judgment as Matter of Law

  September 7, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has rejected a motion by the manufacturers to dismiss the first bellwether Bard hernia mesh trial due to lack of evidence, saying plaintiffs had presented enough evidence for a reasonable jury to potentially find in their favor.

• First Bard Hernia Mesh Bellwether Trial Continues in Federal Court

  August 19, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  An ongoing Bard hernia mesh bellwether trial could impact the fate of thousands of other similar lawsuits which could go before juries if a settlement agreement is not reached.

• Bard Hernia Mesh Bellwether Trial Set To Begin, Potentially Setting Tone For Thousands Of Additional Lawsuits

  August 2, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Bard Hernia mesh trial began on Monday as the first in a series of early test cases involving claims the hernia mesh products were defectively designed and caused numerous patient injuries and health complications.