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$9 Billion Punitive Damages Award In Actos Bellwether Trial

$9 Billion Punitive Damages Award In Actos Bellwether Trial

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | Apr 11, 2014 | Uncategorized

Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Apr 11, 2014 10:49:00 AM NOTE: The trial judge on this case later reduced the award to $36.8 million, by lowering the plaintiffs’ $6 billion award for punitive damages against Takeda to roughly $27.7 million and the $3 billion dollar...
$9 Billion Punitive Damages Award In Actos Bellwether Trial

Why Do They Want My Zip Code When I Use My Credit Card?

by Patricia M. Flannery | Feb 24, 2014 | Uncategorized

By Patricia M. Flannery, Esq. Posted on Feb 24, 2014 9:32:00 AM The Value of Your Personal Information Over the course of the last year, there have been a number of class action lawsuits filed against major retailers. These class actions allege that the retailers...
$9 Billion Punitive Damages Award In Actos Bellwether Trial

FDA Investigating Heart Failure Risk Linked To Saxagliptin

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | Feb 12, 2014 | Uncategorized

Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Feb 12, 2014 2:15:00 PM On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is investigating a possible increased risk for heart failure associated with the diabetes drug Saxagliptin, manufactured by Bristol-Myers Squibb and...
$9 Billion Punitive Damages Award In Actos Bellwether Trial

Settlement Reached In Biomet M2A Magnum Hip Litigation

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | Feb 3, 2014 | Uncategorized

By Marilyn T. McGoldrick, Esq. Posted on February 3, 2014   Biomet, Inc. and counsel for Plaintiffs reached an agreement to settle all cases currently pending in the Biomet MDL (In Re Biomet M2A Magnum Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation, MDL 2391) and any...
$9 Billion Punitive Damages Award In Actos Bellwether Trial

J&J Barred From Introducing Evidence at Transvaginal Mesh Trial

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | Feb 3, 2014 | Uncategorized

Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Feb 3, 2014 3:32:00 PM On Friday, the federal judge overseeing the Ethicon transvaginal mesh (TVM) litigation ruled that Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and its subsidiary, Ethicon, will not be allowed to introduce evidence that...
$9 Billion Punitive Damages Award In Actos Bellwether Trial

First Federal Actos Bellwether Trial Underway

by Marilyn T. McGoldrick | Feb 1, 2014 | Uncategorized

By Marilyn McGoldrick, Esq. The first federal MDL Bellwether trial in the Actos litigation (MDL 2299) began yesterday in Lafayette, Louisiana before the Honorable Rebecca Doherty. The plaintiff is Terrance Allen, a New York man who was prescribed the diabetes drug...
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