With hundreds of farmers and agricultural workers diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease now filing Paraquat lawsuits throughout the federal court system, a coordinated judicial proceeding has been established, which is known as an MDL (Multi-District Litigation). What is the Paraquat MDL? A transfer order (PDF) was issued… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
June 18, 2021 | No Comments
The product liability lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. are investigating potential pressure cooker injury lawsuits for individuals throughout the United States, who experienced severe burns or other problems that may have been caused by design defects that allowed the lid to come off while the… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
May 14, 2021 | No Comments
As our lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. continue to investigate and review Elmiron lawsuits for individuals left with a form of vision damage known as pigmentary maculopathy, it is important for former long-term users of the bladder drug to be aware that a relatively simple… Read More
By Austin Kirk
April 23, 2021 | 1 Comment
Today the Maryland Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on important new legislation introduced by Sen. Jill Carter, which will provide critical protections for front-line Maryland workers diagnosed with COVID-19. Following a work injury in Maryland, workers' compensation benefits provide lost wages and continuing income while… Read More
By Carl Saiontz
March 9, 2021 | 4 Comments
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
Serious Xeljanz cancer risks that have not been adequately disclosed by the drug makers have been recently uncovered in a completed study conducted by Pfizer. If earlier information and warnings had been provided for users about the Xeljanz cancer side effects, many individuals may have avoided… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
February 8, 2021 | 2 Comments
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 | 1 Comment
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
The product liability lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, P.A. are now reviewing Paragard IUD removal lawsuits for women who have suffered injuries and complications after the long-acting birth control implant broke, fractured or embedded in their bodies. [form id='7' title='Review Your Case With Our PARAGARD IUD… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
September 11, 2020 | 2 Comments
Like much of the U.S., a number of nursing homes in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and the District of Columbia have become epicenters for the coronavirus outbreak, with COVID-19 infections having a particularly devastating impact on elderly and ill residents. However, not all nursing homes have been… Read More
By Carl Saiontz
September 3, 2020 | 1 Comment