Complications After Hernia Repair Surgery: When Can You Sue?
In every surgery, there are expected postoperative side effects. These are changes that a patient is likely to experience following a procedure. On the other hand, however, there are...
How Are Toxic Pesticides Not Banned In the US?
On November 23 of this year, the Protect America’s Children from Toxic Pesticides Act (PACTPA) was re-introduced by Senator Cory Booker . This bill would ban dangerous pesticides, like...
Medtronic’s Covidien Faces Third Class I Recall Of Ventilator Due To Manufacturing Error
In 2015, Medtronic spent $43 billion to merge with Covidien. In the process, Medtronic managed to inherit its partner’s wide array of medical devices. Unfortunately, these devices also came...
Hernia Mesh: Common Types of Hernias
A hernia is an incredibly common medical condition. It can affect men, women, and even children. However, hernias usually don’t get better on their own. That said, surgery may...
Is It Too Late to File a Paraquat Lawsuit?
The agricultural industry in the United States relies heavily on the use of chemical pesticides. With that said, it’s unfortunately not surprising how paraquat dichloride, a herbicide that has...
California Court Orders End To Highly Bee-Toxic Pesticide Use
The systemic pesticide sulfoxaflor can no longer be used on crops in California, a superior court in the state recently ruled. The decision is a win for pollinators, beekeepers,...
Certain IUDs Can Affect Breast Tissue, Study Finds
It’s been popularly believed that IUDs only work entirely locally, in the uterus. However, a new, not-yet-published study suggests otherwise. According to the findings, some IUDs may have effects...
What Is The Estimated Payout Value For Paraquat Claims?
It’s mind-boggling how a highly toxic pesticide that’s been banned in over 30 countries is still heavily used in the United States. But that’s the case for paraquat —...
Elmiron Settlements: What’s The Expected Payout?
Millions of Americans take the drug called pentosan polysulfate sodium, popularly known as Elmiron. The prescription drug is meant for treatment of interstitial cystitis (IC). In many cases, the...
Paragard Lawsuit Settlement Value: How Much Is Your Case Worth?
When someone gets harmed by a dangerous drug or a faulty medical device, there’s a huge chance that the road to recovery requires a great deal of money. After...