What to Be Aware of When Driving Near Commercial Trucks According to the Texas Department of Transportation, 508 commercial truck-involved fatal crashes occurred on state roads in 2014. A total of 588 fatalities occurred as a result of those crashes, leading residents, lawmakers and a personal injury lawyer in Houston to seek out new ways…
C.R. Bard is currently facing over 22 lawsuits arising out of the use of their G2 IVC filter system. The current lawsuits are alleging the G2 IVC filter is prone to fracturing, migration, tilting and perforation of the inferior vena cava, all of which caused injury to patients using the filter. In September, 2015, NBC…
There have been numerous lawsuits filed against 3M in recent years, alleging that the use of the Bair Hugger forced air warming device has caused deep joint infections during surgery. The plaintiffs that have filed lawsuits against 3M so far have all alleged that they had to undergo additional surgeries as a result of the…
Presently, there are over 2,000 lawsuits filed against Bayer Pharmaceutical Company that are direct results of using Mirena. Most of the suits have been placed transferred to a multidistrict litigation (MDL) in the Southern District of New York. The suits are not class action lawsuits; rather, the suits against Bayer are of the mass tort…
After GM issued the recall in 2014, there were hundreds of lawsuits filed against the company. Though some went the class action route, others were offered a chance to settle their claims with GM through their a $625 million fund designed to compensate victims and their families. For those that chose to opt out of…