Malpractice Related to Vaccines
With vaccines for COVID-19 (SARS CoV-2) rolling out, many people wonder about their safety and what they can do if they choose to get a vaccine and something goes wrong. A prevailing myth about vaccines is that [...]
Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect: What to do Before Meeting with an Attorney
Having an elderly relative in the nursing home should give you a sense of relief that your loved one is being care for. However, nursing home neglect and abuse does happen. If you believe that your loved [...]
NuvaRing Safety Information and Legal Options
Since being approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2002, the prescription contraception NuvaRing has been used by women to prevent pregnancy. This contraception, like other prescription medications, may cause various side effects, some of [...]
Benicar Lawsuits
Popular hypertension drug, Benicar, has been linked to cases of "sprue-like enteropathy." The drug makers have failed to properly warn patients about the risks associated with Benicar, and, as a result, Benicar lawsuits are now being persuied [...]
Maryland Reaches Settlement with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Over Illegal Drug Marketing
The Maryland Attorney General, along with Attorney Generals from 41 other states (including the District of Colombia) have reached a $35 million settlement with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc. regarding the promotion of the drug Rapamune. Wyeth is owned [...]
Xarelto Anticoagulant Causes Uncontrolled Bleeding, Results in 150 Deaths
A new study in the August issue of the Journal of Neurosurgery has found that a certain type of anticoagulant drug, named Xarelto, causes bleeding that is less easily controlled. Consequently, people taking Xarelto are more prone [...]