The Invokana injury attorneys at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. are investigating potential lawsuits for individuals throughout the United States as a result of the drug makers' failure to provide adequate warnings about the risk that users may suffer: Diabetic Ketoacidosis Kidney Failure Heart Problems Fractures Since… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
November 3, 2015 | No 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
[alert type="notice" accent_color="" background_color="" border_size="1px" icon="fa-caret-right" box_shadow="yes" animation_type="0" animation_direction="down" animation_speed="0.1" class="" id=""]UPDATE 10/15/2015: The U.S. JPML issued an order (PDF) establishing centralized pretrial proceedings for all morcellator lawsuits filed against Ethicon, which sold the majority of all devices used in recent years. However, the panel declined… Read More
By Austin Kirk
June 22, 2015 | No Comments
Our lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. are continuing to review the potential for Invokana lawsuits on behalf of former users of the new diabetes drug who have suffered ketoacidosis, renal failure, kidney damage or other injuries. Based on our research, it appears increasingly clear that… Read More
By Austin Kirk
June 19, 2015 | 1 Comment
With a large number of Bard IVC filter lawsuits likely to be filed over the coming months, each involving nearly identical allegations that individuals suffered severe internal damage when the small implants fractured or broke inside their body, a request has been filed with the U.S.… Read More
By Austin Kirk
May 26, 2015 | No Comments
UPDATE: On August 1, 2017, a $300 million Benicar settlement was reached with the drug makers to resolve certain claims for injuries stemming from use of Benicar, Benicar HCT, Azor or Tribenzor prior to May 2015. Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. is longer reviewing new cases. The… Read More
By Austin Kirk
April 6, 2015 | No Comments
Following a continuing stream of evidence establishing a link between side effects of testosterone drugs and cardiovascular problems, the FDA announced this week that new label warnings will be required for popular drugs like Androgel, Axiron, Testim and other "low T" treatments. The lawyers at Saiontz… Read More
By Austin Kirk
March 3, 2015 | No Comments
After a long year of mounting concerns about the risk of cancer being spread by power morcellators, most health experts and government regulators now widely agree that laparoscopic hysterectomy morcellation of uterine fibroids puts women at an unnecessary risk. As a result, the use of morcellators… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
January 23, 2015 | No Comments