Johnson & Johnson to Pull Morcellator Off the Market
Johnson & Johnson said yesterday that they will be pulling their power morcellators off the market. This announcement comes in light of the rising concerns over the safety ...
Forced Arbitration: A Quiet War on Women’s Rights
Just about everything seems to come with fine print these days. Most of us probably don’t take the time to read it all. However, within that fine print is probably an ...
Talcum Powder Use Linked to Ovarian Cancer in Women
A 2013 Cancer Prevention Research study, entitled, “Genital Powder Use and Risk of Ovarian Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of 8,525 Cases and 9,859 Controls,” indicated that women ...
The NBA v. Donald Sterling: A Simple Contract Case
What do we call the interplay between Donald Sterling, his wife Shelley, the NBA and all the lawyers? Is it a comedy of errors? Maybe, but it is also just a simple contract ...
Da Vinci Robot: Riskier than We Thought
Every day, we are reminded that ours is the age of technology. It has infiltrated almost every aspect of our lives from our smart phones and TVs to our electric cars. The ...
Pradaxa Lawsuit
Newly Released Pradaxa Documents Show Employees Concern Pradaxa, a popular blood thinning medication, has been under fire recently. Though Pradaxa is a popular drug, it ...
Recent Verdicts in Transvaginal Mesh Cases
Two jury verdicts have found for plaintiffs this month in the transvaginal mesh litigations. On September 8, 2014, Boston Scientific was ordered by a jury to pay $73 ...
Da Vinci Robot Lawsuits on the Rise
As the popularity of the da Vinci robot rises, so do the reports of adverse events Keeping up with the latest techniques and technologies is a crucial part of practicing ...
The Sunshine Act and Qui Tam
What is the Sunshine Act? In 2010 Congress passed the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (Sunshine Act) as part of the Affordable Care Act. The act requires the manufacturers of ...
The False Claims Act and Lance Armstrong
The Lance Armstrong doping scandal is now a familiar story to most. However, after winning a stunning seven Tour de France victories, Armstrong now finds himself locked in an ...