The CPAP recall lawsuits against Philips have spawned a new group of related satellite lawsuits against SoClean, Inc. SoClean is a company that makes a product specifically used to sanitize the recalled CPAP devices. Lawsuits have been filed against SoClean alleging that the company falsely marketed their product as “safe”…
Note: We have a 2024 update on the Zoloft lawsuits at the bottom of this post. The rest of the post was written eight years ago in 2015 when there were high hopes for the class action Zoloft lawsuit. Depression treatment is essential. This is especially true during pregnancy. Untreated…
Zoloft has been associated with an increased risk of birth defects in infants whose mothers took Zoloft during pregnancy. These Zoloft birth defects run the gambit from minor problems to life-threatening problems that could lead to permanent injury or death. Zoloft birth defects were filed. So far, every one has…
In 2019 it was discovered that prolonged use of the prescription drug Elmiron can cause a unique type of macular eye damage (pigmentary maculopathy), resulting in vision loss or impairment. This condition involves changes to the macula, the central part of the retina that is responsible for sharp, detailed vision.…
There is a Calico Critters animal toy recall of over 3.3 million toys. Reports link small bottles and pacifiers included with the toys to the choking deaths of young children. The Calico Critter toys subject to the recall were sold at Walmart, Meijer and on Amazon between January 2000 and…
Elmiron is a prescription drug used by millions for the treatment of bladder conditions. In 2019, new research revealed that long-term use of Elmiron can cause permanent vision loss. This prompted thousands of Elmiron lawsuits which were consolidated into a class action MDL. It has now been almost 2 years…
U.S. District Court Judge Cynthia M. Rufe of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania appointed long time mass tort lawyer Dianne M. Nast of RodaNast in Lancaster, Pa., and Mark P. Robinson Jr. of Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis in Newport Beach, Calif., as plaintiffs’ co-counsel and as members of the…
President Obama got 12 stitches after being elbowed in the lip during a basketball game. Who elbows the President of the United States? What an idiot! (Unless, of course, the President tried to drive the lane. In which case, he had it coming.) I’m bringing a class action against the…
Jury Verdict Research reports that plaintiffs injured by police negligence were awarded damages in 38 percent of police negligence lawsuits. The average jury award in police negligence lawsuits is $1,507,918 (the median is $114,564). Our lawyers do not handle police negligence or brutality cases. But I pass along this verdict…