For decades, Johnson & Johnson has encouraged women to use popular talcum powder products on a daily basis to maintain "personal freshness", applying Johnson's Baby Powder or Shower-to-Shower to their body and placing it inside their underwear after every shower. However, this practice may cause talc… Read More
Many consumers remain unaware of the serious and potentially life threatening side effects of energy drinks, such as Monster, Rockstar and Red Bull. While these highly caffeinated beverages are commonly sold in convenience stores next to Coke and Pepsi, they are very different and have been… Read More
Our product liability lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. are reviewing potential pseudotumor cerebri (PTC) lawsuits for women who have been diagnosed with this serious condition after receiving a Mirena IUD birth control implant or the Depo-Provera birth control shot. It appears that inadequate warnings were… Read More
For decades, there have been concerns about the link between talcum powder and ovarian cancer when it is applied near the female genitals. While some have described this as a "myth", a St. Louis jury sent a resounding message this week to Johnson & Johnson, awarding… Read More
Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters have been linked to hundreds of reports involving severe and disabling complications, including instances where the device migrated, tilted, fractured or caused small parts to travel through the body, potentially entering the heart and lungs. Most of these IVC filter problems… Read More
As the product liability lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. continue to review potential Essure procedure lawsuits for women throughout the U.S., the devastating complications women may experience as a result of this controversial form of sterilization are clearly evident, with many women requiring a hysterectomy… Read More
The lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. are reviewing potential Roundup cancer lawsuits against Monsanto, for failing to adequately research the human health risks associated with their popular weedkiller and for withholding important warnings from consumers and the agricultural industry. (more…) Read More
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
A growing number of reports received by the lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. highlight the serious consequences men may face due to side effects of Just for Men hair and beard dye products, which have been linked to painful and disfiguring skin reactions, often occurring… Read More
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
