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Optetrak Knee Replacement Linked to Severe Complications

by | May 15, 2019 |

While millions of Americans have undergone knee replacement surgeries to correct injuries, manage symptoms of arthritis or increase mobility, knee replacement system Exactech Optetrak has been linked to damaging complications. Here, the medical device and product liability attorneys at The Law Offices of Peter Angelos discuss Optetrak knee replacement complications and how a dedicated product […]

3M Combat Arms Earplugs: Information Veterans Should Know

by | May 15, 2019 |

The U.S. Department of Justice Announced 3M Will Pay $9.1 million for Defective Earplugs In July 2018, 3M settled allegations that the company had violated the False Claims Act by knowingly selling defective earplugs to the U.S. government. While this settlement required 3M to pay the U.S. government $9.1 million, it did not require 3M […]

FDA Includes Black Box Warning on Gout Medicine Uloric

by | May 2, 2019 |

As of February 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has stated that there is a higher risk of death associated with gout medicine Uloric (febuxostat) compared to other gout medicines. The FDA has now included a Black Box Warning for Uloric as a result of the recent findings. Here, the pharmaceutical liability attorneys at […]

Continuation of Clinical Trial Results Concerning Invokana Amputation Risks

by | Apr 18, 2019 |

Invokana is a popular diabetes drug that is commonly administered to lower blood sugar in diabetes patients. However, clinical trials point to the conclusion that Invokana may increase the risk of amputations in diabetics. Here, the pharmaceutical liability attorneys at The Law Offices of Peter Angelos provide updates on the clinical trial results concerning Invokana […]

Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Lawsuit Updates

by | Apr 12, 2019 |

Thousands of lawsuits have been filed against talc manufacturers under claims that their products have allegedly caused mesothelioma and ovarian cancer. Here, the mesothelioma and product liability attorneys at The Law Offices of Peter Angelos provide updates on lawsuits filed against Johnson & Johnson and other manufacturers regarding claims that talc exposure led to diagnoses […]

Updates on IVC Filter Lawsuits

by | Apr 11, 2019 |

As of September of 2018, there were over 9,000 lawsuits filed against two major IVC filter manufacturers, and that number is projected to continue to grow. Here, the medical product liability attorneys at The Law Offices of Peter Angelos give an overview of IVC filter litigation, including the fifth Bard bellwether trial which began in […]

Updates on Immunotherapy for Mesothelioma Patients

by | Apr 8, 2019 | ,

Immunotherapy is a form of cancer treatment that stimulates the patient’s immune system so it can fight off cancer cells while sparing healthy cells. Due to its success as a developing cancer treatment, it is now being used as an experimental treatment for mesothelioma. Here, the attorneys at The Law Offices of Peter Angelos, who […]

Updates on Risks Surrounding Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)

by | Apr 4, 2019 |

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) decrease the production of stomach acid that is responsible for the development of ulcers in the stomach, duodenum and esophagus. However, this grouping of drugs is linked to a variety of risks and side effects, and there is a growing list of lawsuits that have been filed in response to these […]

Jury Awards $80 Million in Damages in Roundup Cancer Trial

by | Apr 1, 2019 |

A jury in San Francisco has awarded a California man $80 million in damages after he claimed that the herbicide Roundup played a significant role in the development of his cancer. Here, the product liability attorneys at The Law Offices of Peter Angelos discuss the most recent developments of the Roundup lawsuits. The Jury’s Decision […]

Zostavax 2019 Litigation Updates

by | Apr 1, 2019 |

Zostavax, a vaccine administered to protect against herpes zoster, otherwise known as shingles, is now being contested in approximately 550 cases in multidistrict litigation (MDL). Here, the Baltimore pharmaceutical liability attorneys at The Law Offices of Peter Angelos discuss updates in Zostavax litigation for 2019. Zostavax was Intended to Weaken the Shingles Virus When Zostavax […]

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