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Yaz, Yasmin Blood Clot Risk Cited in Thousands of Personal Injury Lawsuits

  Overview: Yaz and Yasmin birth control pills were highly popular and heavily advertised when they first hit the market, but now the oral contraceptives are making headlines over reports that they may cause deadly blood clots. There are some 12,000 Yaz or Yasmin personal injury lawsuits in US, and only a fraction have been […]

Parker Waichman LLP Represents Plaintiffs in Lawsuits Claiming Damage from DePuy ASR Hip Implants

The national law firm of Parker Waichman LLP is representing several patients who experienced complications from DePuy ASR hip implants; the defective metal-on-metal hip devices started an onslaught of media and medical attention since DePuy’s massive recall in 2010. One of the cases is filed on behalf of a 62-year woman from Ferrum, Virginia, who […]

Families Suing Over da Vinci Surgical Robot

Intuitive Surgical is facing at least two lawsuits over the da Vinci, a robotic surgical system used for laparoscopy. Earlier this month, a father sued the company alleging that the system caused burns in the artery and intestines in his 24 year old daughter during her hysterectomy which resulted in her death two weeks later. […]