“Monsanto Protection Act” To Expire; Concern Over GMO Crops Continues
By Patricia M. Flannery, Esq. Posted on Oct 2, 2013 Overshadowed by the continuing debate over the government shutdown is the apparent fate of legislative protection of companies responsible for genetically modified organisms (“GMO”). In March of this year,...
Three Year Anniversary Of DePuy ASR Recall Approaches
Posted by Thornton Law Firm LLP on Aug 21, 2013 10:54:00 AM DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., recalled the DePuy ASR™ XL Acetabular Hip System on August 24, 2010, three years ago this coming Saturday. The three-year statute of limitations applicable to Massachusetts claims...
Generic Drugs Manufacturers Further Protected From Lawsuits
Posted by Thornton Law Firm LLP on Jul 29, 2013 7:23:00 AM In a 5-4 decision, last month, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that generic drug manufacturers are shielded from lawsuits arising from adverse side effects caused by their drugs. From now on, only...
