A recent article in Vanity Fair magazine asks why a NuvaRing recall has not been issued, indicating that side effects of the birth control ring have been proven to be lethal for some women. (more…) Read More
By Harvey Kirk
December 12, 2013 | 1 Comment
Nearly one year after Bayer began negotiating settlements for claims involving women who suffered a pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis, the total number of Yaz lawsuits and Yasmin lawsuits is continuing to increase. (more…) Read More
By Austin Kirk
November 28, 2012 | 1 Comment
More than four years after the first NuvaRing lawsuits were filed by women who suffered a pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, heart attack, stroke or other blood clot injury, the first trial dates are finally approaching, with cases set to reach a jury throughout the first… Read More
By Austin Kirk
September 19, 2012 | 1 Comment
A study published this week provides further evidence about the increased risk of heart attack and stroke from NuvaRing side effects, finding that use of the birth control ring may double the risk of women suffering a thrombotic stroke or myocardial infarction. (more…) Read More
By Austin Kirk
June 15, 2012 | No Comments
A study released late yesterday provides further evidence to support lawsuits filed by women throughout the United States, who allege that side effects of NuvaRing increase the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism and other blood clots. (more…) Read More
By Austin Kirk
May 11, 2012 | No Comments
NuvaRing is a form of birth control delivered through a small plastic ring inserted into the vagina once-a-month. While it was heavily promoted in direct-to-consumer advertisements, particularly targeting younger women, as a "hassel-free" form of birth control, the manufacturer failed to provide adequate warnings and information… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
May 9, 2012 | 3 Comments
UPDATE: For the latest information on the number of cases that Bayer has settled, please see our Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) about Yaz Settlements In recent weeks, there have been several media reports on Yaz and Yasmin settlements, as Bayer is negotiating with law firms on… Read More
By Austin Kirk
April 27, 2012 | 12 Comments
More than 11,300 people throughout the United States have filed a Yaz lawsuit, Yasmin lawsuit, Ocella lawsuit or Gianvi lawsuit against Bayer after suffering a blood clot or other injury that was caused by one of the popular birth control pills, and that number is expected… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
March 2, 2012 | No Comments
For over three and a half years, the lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk have been reviewing potential claims for individuals who may be entitled to financial compensation through a lawsuit for NuvaRing health problems. In recent months, the number of lawyer television advertisements for these cases… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
February 17, 2012 | No Comments
The lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk represent women throughout the United States who are pursuing a NuvaRing lawsuit over blood clots caused by popular birth control ring. Recent data from a federally-funded study provides further support for these claims, suggesting that side effects of NuvaRing increase… Read More
By Austin Kirk
January 31, 2012 | 1 Comment