U.S. District Judge Garrett E. Brown, Jr., who is presiding over all federal Fosamax femur fracture lawsuits, has appointed a number of lawyers to serve in leadership roles in the…
All federal lawsuits claiming that Fosamax causes low-impact bone fractures have been consolidated for pretrial proceedings as part of a new MDL, or multidistrict litigation, which will be centralized in…
The judge presiding over the federal DePuy ASR hip litigation has appointed 34 different attorneys to serve in various leadership roles. The lawyers will perform actions during discovery and pretrial…
A state court DePuy ASR hip lawsuit has been filed on behalf of 13 people from Illinois and Indiana who claim that they received a recalled metal-on-metal hip implant made…
Thousands of plaintiffs who have Seroquel lawsuits pending in the federal Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) are calling for their cases be remanded back to District Courts throughout the country for individual…
According to a Pretrial Order issued by U.S. District Judge Cynthia M. Rufe, who is overseeing the federal Avandia lawsuit MDL, the Court will establish and maintain a website that…
U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin, who is overseeing the consolidated Digitek Litigation, appointed two lawyers to serve as Plaintiffs’ Co-Liaison Counsel in the federal MDL formed last month in…
U.S. District Judge Elden Fallon, who is overseeing all federal Vioxx lawsuits filed against Merck & Co. over their recalled painkiller, ruled this week that attorney fees on a $4.85…
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation granted a petition to consolidate pending federal NuvaRing lawsuits in the Eastern District of Missouri for pretrial litigation.
Five more lawsuits have been filed against Pfizer Inc on behalf of individuals who died or suffered severe physical injuries as a result of a suicide or attempted suicide after…
