Sentences with phrase «claims against drug»

At Altman & Altman, LLP, our dangerous drug lawyers represent patients and their families with products liability claims against drug manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and other liable parties.

The pursuit of claims against drug and medical device manufacturers by injured individuals serves a critical role in holding manufacturers accountable and protecting consumers from unreasonable risks and dangerous products.

Lawyers who have experience filing defective drug claims are able to identify components that build strong claims against drug manufacturers, including expert testimony.

You should also talk to a product liability lawyer about the possibility of getting compensation for your medical expenses and other damages through a product liability claim against the drug manufacturer, or some other party responsible for the defect.

When a consumer brings a product liability claim against a drug company, it is likely that the company will use a learned intermediary defense.

Not exact matches

• Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne opens door to taking action on Ford • Mayor Ford threatens legal action against former staffers over drug and prostitution claims

The AAP concurs with the US Food and Drug Administration and Consumer Product Safety Commission that manufacturers should not claim that a product or device protects against SIDS unless there is scientific evidence to that effect.

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Grisanti claims he stood with the community, until he chose to defend a West Side drug kingpin against the community.

«The ability of MMV048 to block all life cycle stages of the malaria parasite, offer protection against infection as well as potentially block transmission of the parasite from person to person suggests that this compound could contribute to the eradication of malaria, a disease that claims the lives of several hundred thousand people every year,» said Professor Chibale, Founder and Director of H3D, founding Director of the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) Drug Discovery Research Unit at UCT, and senior author of the paper.

No e-cigarette company has submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve e-cigarettes for smoking cession, and the FDA has not taken any action against companies that claim e-cigarettes are effective for quitting smoking.

Judge Carlos Lucero, in a partial dissent, argued against such immunity: «The notion that a device manufacturer is immune from liability for harm caused by its device when the manufacturer has pushed the device for a use that the [U.S. Food and Drug Administration] never approved is neither logical nor consistent with the Supreme Court's prior rulings about the scope of preemption of claims arising from harm caused by medical devices.»

Last fall, a team in the United Kingdom announced the development of a «kick and kill» drug that they claimed would be able to draw HIV out of inactive cells and stimulate the immune system against infected cells.

In 2006 two Dartmouth College scientists published an article speaking out against RLS coverage, claiming that the disorder's prevalence, and the need for drug treatment, is often exaggerated.

Instead, Lovelace's post-Deep Throat years found her leaving the world of porn, struggling with drug addiction, and ultimately allying with anti-porn crusaders like Andrea Dworkin and Catherine MacKinnon, fortifying their claims against the adult industry with tales of her own mistreatment and abuse.

Acclaimed director Denis Villeneueve explores the war against the Mexican drug cartels with the action thriller Sicario, which topped one of our writers» individual favourite lists and claims # 9 in our countdown.

Both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) govern pet food advertising and labeling claims and can take action against claims that are untruthful or misleading.

He has claimed that the British royal family is running an international drugs syndicate, that Henry Kissinger is a communist agent, that the British government is controlled by Jewish bankers, and that modern science is a conspiracy against human potential.

To learn more about filing a defective drug claim against C.B. Fleet Company, contact a personal injury attorney who is familiar with the laws in your state.

Her family then filed a wrongful death claim against Zoloft's manufacturer, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, alleging that the drug caused Brynn to go insane and its effects led her to commit the shootings.

Supreme Court Holds Warning Claims Against Generic Drug Manufacturers Are Preempted - Product Liability Update

The high court is also unimpressed with the fact that the drug giving rise to the product liability was distributed by a California company, presumably because the cause of action in question in the case was brought against the manufacturer as a strict liability defective product claim, rather than as a claim against a seller of the product arising from a warranty that the product was free of defects arising under the Uniform Commercial Code or an express warranty.

In recent times, legal aid has funded key cases that have created new law, be it Colin Ross's successful fight against his local health trust to get life - saving cancer drugs, the Gurkhas» settlement rights claim, or Debbie Purdy's successful bid to clarify the law on assisted suicide.

The basis of a claim against the makers and manufactures of Xarelto are deeply rooted in the fact that they did not actively declare the safety or effectiveness of the drug before they put it on the market.

The pharmaceutical drug attorneys at Arias Sanguinetti Wang & Torrijos are currently investigating claims against Zocor and Crestor.

In either case, a personal injury claim against that driver may be possible — especially in the event that they were excessively speeding, driving while distracted or driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Each state has its own set of laws when it comes to filing a personal injury claim against bad drugs or defective pharmaceuticals.

So if you are making a claim against a pharmaceutical company, for example, it helps to know that the Missouri product liability law firm is able to take on defective drug cases.

If you wish to pursue a claim against a pharmaceutical giant like Pfizer, our drug injury lawyers have the resources, experience and know - how to help you succeed.

Our Texas defective drug lawyers share our clients» goals in mitigating risks, reputation and license (s) protection, preserving resources, and effective litigation against unwarranted claims.

For example, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed claims of discrimination against the Ontario Drug Benefit Program on the basis that there was no Code - related reason for denying coverage, but rather a dispute over its efficacy and safety as a medical treatment (e.g. Kueber v. Ontario (Attorney General), 2014 HRTO 769).

Hughes Hubbard & Reed led Pfizer and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals to a decisive victory when the First Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a jury verdict against a man who claimed he developed a potentially fatal lung condition from Wyeth's diet drug Pondimin.

And third, in even the two most favorable jurisdictions for Wyeth — in California and Utah, where the highest courts of those states have categorically rejected strict liability design defect claims involving prescription drugs — courts recognize that negligent design defect claims against prescription drug manufacturers may still be pursued.

At Altman & Altman, LLP, our firm continues to handle dangerous drug and injury claims brought against large pharmaceutical companies.

A recent Supreme Court ruling is limiting court actions by injured patients who have filed claims against manufacturers of generic drugs.

Specifically, in Rafferty v. Merck & Co., Inc., [4] the SJC held that plaintiffs who ingest the generic form of a drug may bring failure to warn claims against the brand - name manufacturer of the drug if the brand - name defendant acted recklessly by «intentionally fail [ing] to update the label on its drug while knowing or having reason to know of an unreasonable risk of death or grave bodily injury associated with its use.»

In particular, Eli Lilly claimed that the development of the «promise doctrine» in Canadian patent law led to the invalidation of patents protecting its drugs atomoxetine (Strattera ®) and olanzapine (Zyprexa ®) by Canadian courts, and that this doctrine was radically new, arbitrary, and discriminatory against pharmaceutical companies.

Lawsuits against Glaxo claim that the company failed to properly test the drug and determine safety risks before selling it; failed to warn the public about dangerous side effects; fraudulently marketed the drug to pregnant women even though it was not approved for this use; and misrepresented results from animal studies.

You may also have a claim against the trucking company if it knew or should have known that the driver had an alcohol or drug problem, or if it failed to administer appropriate tests.

Pharmaceutical companies have teams of lawyers ready to defend them against any drug injury claim, so you will need a lawyer who has a track record of success in pharmaceutical litigation.

Another dangerous drug lawsuit has been filed against Takeda Pharmaceuticals claiming that the drug Actos caused 14 plaintiffs to develop bladder cancer.

Just recently, a man filed a drug injury cased against Pfizer over claims that the antibiotic Cleocin caused his SJS.

Defended pharmaceutical manufacturer against breach of contract and fraud claims asserted by a drug broker in Ohio federal court that settled after one week of trial.

The Drug and Medical Device Product Liability Deskbook includes: detailed coverage of: warning - related claims and defenses; other information - based theories; strict liability; FDA - related per se liability; preemption of common law tort claims by the Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act and FDA regulations; class actions in drug and medical device litigation; theories of liability asserted against entities other than manufacturers; practical issues involving litigation management; the use of expert witnesses; and many other important topDrug and Medical Device Product Liability Deskbook includes: detailed coverage of: warning - related claims and defenses; other information - based theories; strict liability; FDA - related per se liability; preemption of common law tort claims by the Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act and FDA regulations; class actions in drug and medical device litigation; theories of liability asserted against entities other than manufacturers; practical issues involving litigation management; the use of expert witnesses; and many other important topDrug & Cosmetic Act and FDA regulations; class actions in drug and medical device litigation; theories of liability asserted against entities other than manufacturers; practical issues involving litigation management; the use of expert witnesses; and many other important topdrug and medical device litigation; theories of liability asserted against entities other than manufacturers; practical issues involving litigation management; the use of expert witnesses; and many other important topics.

In Hollywood, the rehab facility argued that that sentence precluded plaintiff from bringing his negligence claim against it as it was not the supplier of the drugs that caused his injury.

With respect to corporate litigation, Dan has represented corporations and senior executives against claims of fraud, RICO, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and fraudulent transfer claims.With respect to white collar criminal defense matters, Dan has represented large companies, corporate executives and other individuals in cases of mail fraud, tax fraud, bank fraud, violations of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, in addition to other complex crimes.

Claims against NECC may rely on a strict products liability theory, alleging that the contaminated drugs contained a manufacturing defect.

In the instance they did not have insurance, or were operating irresponsibly behind the wheel — such as disobeying traffic rules, driving while distracted or while under the influence of drugs or alcohol — they are certainly liable should you wish to pursue an injury claim against them.

There may well be provisions of our criminal laws which are seldom enforced, but one can hardly claim that to be true with respect to the various criminal provisions against drug trafficking (as opposed to mere possession)-- which have been widely and routinely enforced for decades and which no political party has, in any seriousness, proposed eliminated.