Marilyn T. McGoldrick, Author at Thornton Law Firm

Statin Use Linked To Type-2 Diabetes Risk

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | Jun 3, 2013 | Uncategorized

Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Jun 3, 2013 3:53:00 PM Since their use became common in the 1990s, “statins” have been prescribed for millions of patients, earning drug companies hundreds of billions in revenue. Now, however, after almost three decades of heavy usage,...

Stryker Hires Broadspire To Evaluate Claims Re Defective Hip Implants

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | May 30, 2013 | Uncategorized

Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on May 30, 2013 4:18:00 PM Before any individual with the recalled hip enters into the claims reimbursement program, we caution them to speak with an attorney first. Individuals will be asked to provide Stryker with medical authorizations,...

Massachusetts Dialysis Co. Products Recalled For Serious Health Risks

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | May 2, 2013 | Uncategorized

Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on May 2, 2013 1:30:00 PM The FDA has issued a Class I recall of dialysis concentrates GranuFlo and NaturaLyte because the products could put patients at risk for heart attacks and other serious cardiovascular problems. These products...

Second Fosamax Fractured Femur Trial Gets Underway In New Jersey

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | Apr 9, 2013 | Uncategorized

By Marilyn T. McGoldrick, Esq. Posted on April 9, 2013 After the first Fosamax fractured femur trial ended in mistrial because of the plaintiff’s unrelated illness, a 58-year old New York woman is bringing Merck to court over a broken femur suffered after she bent to...

First DePuy Hip Trial: $8.3 Million Verdict For Retired Prison Guard

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | Mar 11, 2013 | Uncategorized

Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Mar 11, 2013 12:16:00 PM On Friday, March 8, a California jury awarded 65-year old Loren Kransky $8.3 million dollars to compensate him for stabbing pain, inability to walk and sleep, and metal poisoning which led his doctors to perform...