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Thalidomide, Frances Oldham Kelsey, And The Pharmaceutical Industry

Thalidomide, Frances Oldham Kelsey, And The Pharmaceutical Industry

by Michael A. Lesser | Sep 25, 2013 | Uncategorized

By Michael A. Lesser, Esq. Posted on Sep 25, 2013               Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey Released in Germany in 1957 as an all-purpose sedative, but later widely used as a preventative treatment for “morning sickness,”...
Thalidomide, Frances Oldham Kelsey, And The Pharmaceutical Industry

Top Five Elements Of Asbestos Bankruptcy Claims

by Andrew S. Wainwright | Sep 24, 2013 | Uncategorized

Posted by Andrew S. Wainwright, Sep 24, 2013 1:15:00 PM As a result of the widespread use of their deadly products, many of the manufacturers of asbestos-containing products have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. After filing for bankruptcy, our laws protect...
Thalidomide, Frances Oldham Kelsey, And The Pharmaceutical Industry

Pregnant Women Take Notice: FDA Warning On Pain Medications To Change

by David C. Strouss | Sep 23, 2013 | Uncategorized

By David C. Strouss, Esq. Posted on Sep 23, 2013 Earlier this month, the FDA announced that it will require all extended-release and long-acting opioid analgesics intended to treat pain such as Percocet, Vicodin, Oxycontin, and others to have a new warning label....
Thalidomide, Frances Oldham Kelsey, And The Pharmaceutical Industry

What Are The Health Risks Of Asbestos And Asbestos Exposure?

by Andrew S. Wainwright | Sep 19, 2013 | Uncategorized

By: Andrew S. Wainwright, Esq., Sep 19, 2013 3:47:00 PM A person who has been exposed to (breathed in) asbestos may be at risk for several diseases. It is not necessary to have worked directly with asbestos to have breathed it in. The primary health risks of asbestos...
Thalidomide, Frances Oldham Kelsey, And The Pharmaceutical Industry

Birth Defects Such As Spina Bifida Linked To Prescription Painkillers

by David C. Strouss | Sep 18, 2013 | Uncategorized

By David C. Strouss, Esq. Posted on Sep 18, 2013  Thornton Law Firm currently represents over 100 children with one of the most devastating types of birth defects, neural tube defects, arising from exposure to toxic chemicals and other hazardous substances....
Thalidomide, Frances Oldham Kelsey, And The Pharmaceutical Industry

Ronald Lee Motley, In Memoriam (1944-2013)

by Michael A. Lesser | Sep 13, 2013 | Uncategorized

Posted by Michael Lesser on Sep 13, 2013 8:31:00 AM When Ronald “Ron” Motley passed on August 22, 2013, not only did the legal world lose one of its brightest and most ferocious lights, those most in need of representation and justice lost one of their greatest...
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