With a growing number of lawsuits being pursued nationwide by former users of Elmiron diagnosed with retina damage known as pigmentary maculopathy, a panel of federal judges recently established consolidated pretrial proceedings for the claims, known as a multidistrict litigation (MDL). While this process is often… Read More
By Austin Kirk
February 18, 2021 | 1 Comment
Although the herbicide Paraquat is heavily restricted in the United States, and can only be purchased or used by certified applicators, increasing evidence suggests a devastating link between Paraquat and Parkinson's disease, even when recommended precautions are taken. As a result, there continues to be a… Read More
By Austin Kirk
February 5, 2021 | 4 Comments
Although the medication Beovu was just introduced in October 2019, it has already been linked to reports of serious and potentially blinding vision problems, known as Retinal Vasculitis and Retinal Vascular Occlusion. (more…) Read More
By Austin Kirk
November 18, 2020 | No Comments
More than six years after our talc powder lawyers first began investigating potential claims for women diagnosed with ovarian cancer caused by Johnson's Baby Powder, Shower-to-Shower and other similar products, the size of the litigation continues to grow and strengthen for plaintiffs. [form id='24' title='Find Out… Read More
By Austin Kirk
July 28, 2020 | No Comments
The product liability lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. are reviewing potential claims for firefighters and other individuals diagnosed with cancer following exposure to dangerous chemicals in fire suppression foam, which has been commonly used at military bases, airports and by firefighters in recent decades. [form… Read More
By Austin Kirk
June 15, 2020 | 4 Comments
Following months of concerns about whether side effects of ranitidine in Zantac increase the risk of cancer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that all ranitidine-based drugs should be removed from the market, including name-brand Zantac, over-the-counter and all generic equivalents. (more…) Read More
By Austin Kirk
April 1, 2020 | 2 Comments
On February 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that a Belviq recall should be issued to remove the popular weight loss drug from the market, after post-marketing clinical trials identified a cancer risk for users. [form id='7' title='Contact Our Belviq Lawyers To REVIEW A… Read More
By Austin Kirk
February 18, 2020 | 1 Comment
Federal regulators recently confirmed what has been alleged for years in Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder lawsuits, indicating that asbestos fibers have been found in certain samples of the popular talcum powder products. (more…) Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 25, 2019 | 3 Comments
Recent testing by an independent pharmacy has confirmed that users of Zantac may have been exposed to massive amounts of the human carcinogen N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA). This has resulted in nationwide calls for a Zantac recall and lawsuits against the drug makers for failing to warn about… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 9, 2019 | 35 Comments
Since the introduction of JUUL e-cigarettes in 2015, there has been a growing epidemic of nicotine addiction among a new generation of teens and young adults in the United States. [form id='7' title='Contact Our Lawyers About JUUL Addiction Problems'] The lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A.… Read More
By Austin Kirk
September 16, 2019 | 3 Comments