Lately it seems that new information has emerged every week pointing towards a possible Avandia recall. A number of serious and life-threatening side effects have been associated with the drug, and this week new research raises concerns about the degree of benefit users of Avandia may… Read More
By Austin Kirk
November 13, 2008 | No Comments
Five months after Ethex Corporation first notified consumers about manufacturing problems with Morphine Sulfate tablets that allowed some double strength tablets to be sold, the generic drug maker has issued yet another recall, this time involving Dextroamphetamine, Isosorbide Mononitrate, Propafenone and other types of Morphine, all… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
November 11, 2008 | 4 Comments
The Morgan Keegan lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk, have been reviewing potential arbitration claims for investors who lost money in several RMK Bond Funds since January 2008. New cases are still being reviewed for investors who have lost over $10,000.00 off of their initial investment. (more…) Read More
By Carl Saiontz
November 10, 2008 | No Comments
Last week a petition was filed by Public Citizen calling on the FDA to issue an Avandia recall as a result of serious and life threatening side effects associated with GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug. No official response has been released by the FDA and it is unclear… Read More
By Austin Kirk
November 7, 2008 | No Comments
Individuals who purchased ReliOn Insulin Syringes from Wal-Mart stores or Sam's Clubs since August 1, 2008 may have received syringes that contain two and a half times the intended dose of insulin. Approximately 471,000 potentially defective Sam's Club and Walmart Insulin Syringes have been recalled. Potential… Read More
By Austin Kirk
November 6, 2008 | 1 Comment
Since Levaquin was introduced in 1997, Johnson & Johnson has failed to adequately warn about the risk of tendon ruptures side effects associated with the antibiotic, particularly involving the Achilles tendon. Although a "black box" warning was announced in July 2008 for all antibiotics in the… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
November 6, 2008 | 12 Comments
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal today, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (U.S. CPSC) has finally begun investigating the safety issues with the Yamaha Rhino ATV after over 30 deaths have been caused by the side-by-side rolling over. >>INFORMATION: Yamaha Rhino ATV… Read More
By Austin Kirk
November 4, 2008 | 1 Comment
Class action Extendicare lawsuits have been filed by lawyers in Minnesota and Washington as a result of widespread nursing home neglect and claims that Extendicare places profits before people by failing to consider their ability to care for residents before admitting them. (more…) Read More
By Carl Saiontz
October 31, 2008 | 5 Comments
According to a petition filed by the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen that calls for an Avandia recall, further evidence has been identified that links Avandia to liver failure. Many experts have been calling for a ban on the drug, and the group indicates that these… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 31, 2008 | 3 Comments
The financial fraud lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk are investigating potential Lehman Brothers lawsuits and stock broker arbitration claims for individuals who lost over $50,000.00 as a result of investments in Lehman Brothers, which filed for bankruptcy on September 15, 2008. >>REVIEW A LEHMAN BROTHERS CLAIM… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 30, 2008 | 17 Comments