


New Pretrial Orders Issued In Transvaginal Mesh MDL
By Marilyn T. McGoldrick, Esq. Posted on June 19, 2013 Last week the West Virginia court overseeing the vaginal mesh litigation involving Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon unit issued a pair of new pre-trial orders. The first rescheduled the presentation of...
Stryker Hip Implant Cases Consolidated In Minnesota
By Marilyn T. McGoldrick, Esq. Posted on June 17, 2013 On June 12, 2013, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPMDL) transferred more than 39 Stryker Rejuvenate and ABGII defective hip cases to the U.S. District Court of Minnesota. The MDL was approved...
Statin Use Linked To Type-2 Diabetes Risk
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
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,...