


Four Reasons To Be Optimistic About Transvaginal Mesh Litigation
By Marilyn T. McGoldrick, Esq. Published on Aug 22, 2014 Boston Scientific won a defense verdict in the first transvaginal mesh (TVM) case to go to trial in Middlesex Superior Court. The jury ruled that plaintiff Diane Albright had not proved that her Pinnacle...
Stryker Takes $161M Charge Against Hip Implant Lawsuits
Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Jul 30, 2014 11:39:43 AM Stryker Corp., the manufacturer of the recalled Rejuvenate and ABG II Modular Neck hip systems, announced this month that it is taking a $161 million dollar charge against its 2nd quarter earnings relating to...
Popular Cholesterol Medication Niacin May Cause Serious Side Effects
Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Jul 17, 2014 4:32:49 PM Two new studies published in The New England Journal of Medicine are adding to concerns about the safety and effectiveness of niacin, a popular drug for the prevention of cardiovascular disease. The studies...