Thousands of women have reported suffering severe and painful problems following an Essure procedure, where bendable metal coils are implanted in the fallopian tubes to provide permanent protection against pregnancy. As a result of the risk that women may be left with debilitating pain, internal injuries… Read More
By Austin Kirk
January 20, 2016 | 5 Comments
Over the last year, serious concerns have emerged about the widespread use of glyphosate-based weedkillers, with side effects of Roundup and other similar herbicides linked to a risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and other cancers. (more…) Read More
By Austin Kirk
January 11, 2016 | 2 Comments
Over the past year, a growing number of product liability lawsuits have been filed by women throughout the U.S., alleging that a hysterectomy surgical device used during laparoscopic procedures, known as a power morcellator, caused the spread of leiomyosarcoma, endometrial stromal sarcoma or other hidden uterine… Read More
By Austin Kirk
December 28, 2015 | No Comments
The FDA has finally announced that stronger warnings will be required for a popular new generation of diabetes drugs, known as SGLT2 inhibitors, providing further support for Invokana lawsuits, Farxiga lawsuits and other failure to warn claims being investigated by the lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk,… Read More
By Austin Kirk
December 8, 2015 | No Comments
In recent years, a number of individuals have suffered severe and debilitating deep joint infections following hip replacement or knee replacement surgery, often resulting in the need for multiple surgical procedures and resulting in permanent pain and suffering. In many cases, these infections may be caused… Read More
By Austin Kirk
November 9, 2015 | 1 Comment
With growing evidence that links Monsanto's Roundup and cancer, serious questions have emerged about how large numbers of farm workers and others in the agricultural industry were not warned years ago about risks associated with exposure to the weed killer. As a result of inadequate warnings,… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 23, 2015 | 12 Comments
With a growing number of Zofran birth defect lawsuits continuing to be filed by families throughout the U.S., each raising similar allegations that GlaxoSmithKline failed to adequately warn about the risks associated with using the medication during pregnancy, the litigation has been consolidated in the federal… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 14, 2015 | No Comments
Over the past 18 months, there has been increasing evidence linking side effects of Viagra to melanoma skin cancer. The lack of warnings provided by Pfizer about this potential risk associated with the popular erectile dysfunction drug raise serious concerns, especially since men are generally less… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 8, 2015 | No Comments
A new, two-part NBC News investigative report highlights the risk of problems with Bard Recovery inferior vena cava (IVC) filters, which are small filters implanted in the vena cava to prevent blood clots from traveling to the lungs and causing a pulmonary embolism. However, many users… Read More
By Austin Kirk
September 3, 2015 | 1 Comment
[fusion_text]Despite years of research indicating a link between side effects of talcum powder and ovarian cancer, women using Johnson's Baby Powder or Shower-to-Shower body powder have been provided inadequate warnings. As a result, the lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. represent women and families throughout the… Read More
By Austin Kirk
September 2, 2015 | 1 Comment