Perhaps you’ve seen the Seinfeld episode in which lawyer Jackie Chiles encourages Kramer to sue over a cup of hot coffee that spilled onto his pants after a failed attempt of sneaking it into a movie theater. Kramer walks into the scene and jovially remarks, “I spoke to a lawyer. We’re suing for millions!” Jerry … Read More
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Urinary Incontinence and Transvaginal Mesh Problems
The WomensHealth.gov “Urinary Incontinence Fact Sheet” highlights how changes in a women’s body after life events such as childbirth and menopause can cause Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI). Some women suffering with SUI have elected surgery to correct this often embarrassing issue. However, the medical device used to correct their loss of bladder control, Transvaginal Mesh, … Read More
Florida Defective Medical Device Attorneys Explain Metal-on-Metal Implant Injuries
People who elect to have hip or knee replacement surgery expect a reasonable amount of pain relief and increased range of motion as a result of these invasive procedures. Given the advances in medical device technology, there is no reason to think otherwise. However, some defective medical devices are not living up to their promise … Read More
NuvaRing Contraceptive Risks and Malpractice Lawsuit Options
A recent study on the contraceptive NuvaRing (manufactured by Merck & Co., Inc.) found that users of vaginal rings with ethinyl estradiol and etonogestrel (such as NuvaRing) have an increased risk of blood clots compared to non-users. As a result, lawsuits have been filed that allege the companies involved concealed the health risks associated with using the NuvaRing. … Read More
Transvaginal Mesh Complications – Get Attorney Advice
Transvaginal mesh is a synthetic or biologic material that is permanently implanted in women to repair pelvic organ prolapse (POP) or to support the urethra to treat urinary incontinence. However, recent research shows serious transvaginal mesh side effects and complications associated with the mesh products such as infection, organ perforation, bleeding and pain during intercourse … Read More
Lipitor Diabetes Lawsuits
The best-selling pharmaceutical drug in history is Lipitor® created by Pfizer, Inc. Since it was approved in 1996, sales have exceeded $125 billion dollars and for nearly a decade, generating $11 billion a year in revenue before its patent expired in late 2011. In spite of all this success, however, large bodies of research suggest that … Read More
Contingency Fee-Based Business Litigation Resolves Complex Disputes
If you are a Florida business owner, you know that running a business is hard enough, but when a complex legal dispute arises and you are forced to hire legal counsel to resolve the issue, who do you turn to if you don’t have the funds? Hiring contingency fee-based business litigation attorneys to settle your … Read More
Scientology Litigation Attorneys File Lawsuit against Church
Scientology was created in 1952 by science fiction writer, L. Ron Hubbard as a successor to his earlier self-help system, Dianetics. It was then incorporated into the Church of Scientology in 1953. Many have said the church has helped them change their life through its spiritual rehabilitation and counseling aka: auditing. However, other members say that … Read More
West Palm Beach County Lawyers Focus on Clients and Recovery
Not all personal injury lawyers are created equal. In fact, some may put their interests before their clients – meaning they don’t always get the best results for their clients. It’s important that if you need the services of a Florida personal injury attorney, you find knowledgeable legal representation that understands the Florida legal system, … Read More