Harmful Drugs and Medical Devices Blog

Each year, unsafe drugs and defective medical devices cause countless disabling personal injuries, even death. Some of these products are recalled, while others are allowed to stay on the market.

Xarelto Legal Action: The Real Cost of a Test-Free Alternative

Published on July 2, 2015 by Marc Whitehead

Xarelto's strongest selling point was that patients wouldn't have to undergo frequent blood tests while on the drug. But although the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) didn't require blood testing for Xarelto users, its review of Xarelto highly recommends it.

According to the FDA review itself, "While ...

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Zofran Birth Defects: Finding a Qualified Law Firm to Represent You

Published on June 30, 2015 by Marc Whitehead

There are times when an ambitious person can well represent himself or herself in the legal system. For instance, if you’re writing up a simple will, you could just use a template from Nolo.com to write the will. If you get into a minor fender-bender that leads to no major ...

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Mass Torts 101: How Transvaginal Mesh Victims Are Fighting for Justice

Published on June 26, 2015 by Marc Whitehead

When companies manufacture, distribute and market products that cause harm such as transvaginal mesh, injured victims and their families can take the case to the court system for recourse.

A hurt person can bring an action known as a tort to obtain compensation for damages. A tort is a ...

Published in Transvaginal Mesh