Depuy Hip Recipients Prepare For More Trials In Hip Implant Litigation
By Marilyn T. McGoldrick, Esq. Posted on Sep 3, 2013 The first bellwether trial in the federal court Multi-District Litigation over Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy Unit’s metal hip implants is scheduled to begin on Monday, September 9, 2013. The plaintiff...
Bard Settles 2nd Bellwether Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit
Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Aug 29, 2013, 11:59:00 AM C.R. Bard recently settled the second federal Avaulta transvaginal mesh bellwether case just before trial which was scheduled to start last week. The settlement terms between Bard and the plaintiff, a North...
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...
Transvaginal Mesh Implant Verdict: Bard Ordered To Pay $2M In Damages
Posted by Marilyn T. McGoldrick on Aug 20, 2013 10:44:00 AM On August 15, 2013, a West Virginia jury awarded Donna Cisson a $2 million verdict, $250,000 in compensatory damages and $1.75 million in punitive damages, against C. R. Bard for injuries caused by its...
