Nov 11, 2024 | Defective Medical Device, Defective Product, Personal Injury, Product Liability
The PowerPort, manufactured by Bard, a subsidiary of Becton Dickinson (BD), is a medical device designed to provide patients with reliable access to their veins for regular treatments. Such treatments include chemotherapy, IV medication, blood transfusions, and more....
Nov 5, 2024 | Defective Drugs, Defective Product, Depo-Provera, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Depo-Provera, a widely-used injectable contraceptive, has offered a convenient birth control option for millions of women worldwide. Yet, while the drug’s appeal has long rested on its effectiveness and quarterly dosing schedule, serious side effects and long-term...
Oct 30, 2024 | Child Injuries, Children's Product Liability, Defective Children's Product, Defective Product, Defective Toys, Product Liability, Product Recall
Asbestos, once considered a “miracle mineral” for its durability and heat-resistant properties, is now recognized as a highly dangerous carcinogen. Despite being widely banned or restricted in many countries, asbestos is still found in some consumer products, often...
Oct 28, 2024 | Defective Drugs, Defective Product, Product Liability, Tepezza Injuries
Tepezza, a medication originally intended to treat thyroid eye disease (TED), has recently been linked to serious hearing complications, including permanent hearing loss, tinnitus, and other auditory issues. Although Tepezza was granted fast-track approval by the FDA...
Oct 4, 2024 | Defective Drugs, Defective Product, Ozempic Injury, Product Liability
Ozempic, along with other GLP-1 receptor agonist medications like Wegovy and Mounjaro, has gained widespread attention as a treatment for Type 2 diabetes and, more recently, for weight loss. The drugs have become so popular that many healthcare providers are using...
Oct 2, 2024 | Defective Product, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Product Recall, Wrongful Death
In the wake of a deadly listeria outbreak linked to Boar’s Head deli meats, the company now finds itself at the center of a criminal investigation. With at least 59 hospitalizations and 10 deaths linked to the outbreak, law enforcement agencies, along with the U.S....