For this reason,
lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies are often handled in a type of lawsuit called a «mass tort».
Governments across the state have launched task forces to combat the crisis, and many counties have filed individual
lawsuits against some pharmaceutical companies seeking compensation for costs associated by the epidemic.
Several counties in New York, including Suffolk, Broome and Erie, have filed
lawsuits against the pharmaceutical companies responsible for making it so easy for people to get hooked on these highly addictive pain pills.
Horse owners have launched a $ 53 million
lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company responsible for developing the Hendra virus vaccine.
Elizabeth Smith of the South Carolina - based Motley Rice law firm speaks about
a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic.
As the death toll from opioid overdoses continues to rise, Erie County is hitting back with
a lawsuit against pharmaceutical makers and doctors who prescribe the drugs.
Legal Post Class - action suit against Pfizer Canada over anti-smoking drug Champix to proceed OTTAWA — A class - action
lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Canada over its anti-smoking drug Champix will proceed, an Ontario Superior Court has ruled.
Not exact matches
Former Valeant
Pharmaceuticals (vrx) chief executive Michael Pearson has filed a
lawsuit against the Canadian drugmaker, alleging it refused to pay him more than 3 million shares he is owed, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
Of course, Ackman has waged a very public battle, teaming with Valeant
Pharmaceuticals (VRX), to buy Allergan, resulting in Allergan filing a
lawsuit against the hostile bidders and, now, the SEC is reportedly investigating the legality of the Ackman - Valeant bid.
Hagens Berman prosecuted a
lawsuit against TAP
Pharmaceuticals Products, Inc. on behalf of a class of consumers and third - party payors who purchased the drug Lupron.
An Indian generic drug company on Monday urged a federal appeals court to reconsider a recent decision that revived a patent infringement case
against Google LLC, saying the ruling could spur «vexatious
lawsuits» by makers of brand - name
pharmaceutical products.
Swanekamp said the four physicians named in the
lawsuit targeting
pharmaceutical companies had judgments levied
against them in a prior
pharmaceutical company suit.
Nielsen pointed to remarks Poloncarz made at a recent Opiate Epidemic Task Force meeting, where he touted Erie County's recent
lawsuit filing
against major
pharmaceutical companies for misrepresenting the addictive properties of their opioid - based painkillers.
McCoy also highlighted his work to fight the ongoing opioid crisis in the county including a recent federal
lawsuit filed
against pharmaceutical companies.
Schenectady County on Thursday filed a
lawsuit against several major
pharmaceutical companies, accusing the group of manufacturing America's opioid crisis for profit.
The
lawsuit takes primary aim
against pharmaceutical companies that make promote, market and distribute opioid - based drugs such as OxyContin and Percocet and generics such as oxycodone and hydrocodone.
Albany County Executive Dan McCoy and Elizabeth Smith of the South Carolina - based Motley Rice speak at a new conference about a
lawsuit being
against pharmaceutical companies for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic.
Onondaga County filed a
lawsuit in federal court Tuesday
against pharmaceutical companies and others for their part in the continuing opioid crisis.
Onondaga County has filed a
lawsuit against multiple prescription drug manufacturers and distributors, joining other New York counties who in recent months have demanded
pharmaceutical companies pay for costs of the growing opioid crisis.
New York City also announced a
lawsuit against multiple
pharmaceutical companies Tuesday.
Westchester County Legislator MaryJane Shimsky has introduced a bill that would authorize the county attorney to file a
lawsuit against large
pharmaceutical companies for deceptive practices.
Spencer said two counties in California and the City of Chicago have filed similar
lawsuits in Federal court
against drug companies Purdue Pharma L.P., The Purdue Frederick Company, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries LTD., Cephalon Inc., Johnson and Johnson, Janssen
Pharmaceuticals, Endo Health Solutions Inc., and Actavis PLC..
Many thousands more papers remain sealed as part of ongoing
lawsuits brought by more than 14,000 women
against the drug maker Wyeth, which was bought last year by the
pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, based in New York.
Respondents in this year's survey pointed to five main causes of the field's less than favorable reputation: drug and product recalls such as the withdrawal of Avandia; safety issues such as the discovery of problems with raw material from China used in medical products; scandals, including evidence that
pharmaceutical companies have failed to release data from trials whose results cast doubts on their drugs» safety and efficacy;
lawsuits brought
against companies that failed to warn patients of problems with their products; and ethical issues such as kickbacks for physicians promoting specific medications.
Combine that with huge profit - seeking
pharmaceutical corporations, fly - by - night supplement companies that have active
lawsuits being filed
against them for fraud, millions of dollars in advertising and promotions on TV and the internet targeting vulnerable people, and endless layers of websites full of contradictory information about scientific trials, clinical tests, and potentially bogus health promises, and it's no wonder why people end up confused and frustrated.
The development of IBD following treatment with Accutane has prompted the filing of numerous
lawsuits against Roche
Pharmaceuticals.
Concern over possible side effects from Actos, technically named pioglitazone, including bladder cancer, has been the basis for
lawsuits against the drug manufacturer Takeda
Pharmaceuticals.
No complaints or
lawsuits have been reported
against the company for its recalled products, but a Philadelphia personal injury attorney may come in handy when and if you find yourself suffering harm or injury from any
pharmaceutical drug.
John has previously represented the State of South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and South Carolina Employee Insurance Program in
lawsuits brought
against a number of
pharmaceutical companies in the Average Wholesale Price litigation.
California Judge sets hearing date for Allergan Inc. insider trading
lawsuit against Valeant
Pharmaceuticals, Reuters
Meantime, more people are coming forward to file their Actos
lawsuits against drug maker Takeda
Pharmaceuticals, its subsidiaries, and Eli Lilly, which has been active in marketing the diabetes drug in the US.
We have represented plaintiffs in Bextra
lawsuits and will continue to protect consumers by filing individual claims and class action and multidistrict
lawsuits against negligent
pharmaceutical companies.
We also defend
pharmaceutical clients
against lawsuits and combat mass tort litigation with organized defense.
Janine V. McHugh and Jennifer D. Merlino filed a
lawsuit against Boehringer Ingelheim
Pharmaceuticals and various subsidiaries.
Lawsuits against Bayer
Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Cipro, allege that the company failed to properly warn consumers of the risk of tendon rupture and other side effects of Cipro.
Across the country, dozens of testosterone
lawsuits have been filed
against manufacturers such as AbbVie Inc., Pfizer and Auxilium
Pharmaceuticals, contending that plaintiffs were not adequately warned about the dangers of Low T supplements.
Our firm has the resources necessary to litigate MA
Pharmaceutical Whistleblower
Lawsuits against large
pharmaceutical manufacturers and companies.
Another dangerous drug
lawsuit has been filed
against Takeda
Pharmaceuticals claiming that the drug Actos caused 14 plaintiffs to develop bladder cancer.
Since the landmark recoupment
lawsuits against the tobacco industry, state attorneys general have sought to recover costs from other industries, including firearms and
pharmaceuticals, by partnering with the personal injury bar to sue whole industries.
Lawsuit against B.C. government alleges Liberals received «major» political donations from
pharmaceutical companies, halted drug - safety research,
Our
pharmaceutical litigation attorneys have led the steering committees for many class - action
lawsuits against the manufacturers of defective drugs like Pradaxa.