http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/ Published By Dr. Shezad Malik Law Firm en-us 2012-02-09T14:12:12-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/02/vaginal_mesh_lawsuits_centrali.html The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has decided to create three new multidistrict litigations (MDLs) for all vaginal mesh lawsuits. These lawsuits involve products manufactured by American Medical Systems, Inc. (AMS), Boston Scientific Corp. and Ethicon, Inc. The new... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-02-09T14:12:12-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/02/metal_on_metal_hips_cancer_sca.html According to medical experts, a medical study underway is expected to reveal that side effects of metal-on-metal hip replacements can cause genetic damage, which could lead to an increased risk of cancer. According to the U.K.’s Telegraph newspaper, a study... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-02-08T08:56:02-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/02/illinois_asbestos_lung_cancer.html Betty Ruth Rhodes, from Illinois, has filed a lawsuit against 65 different companies, alleging that she contracted lung cancer from asbestos exposure. The asbestos lawsuit was filed in January, in St. Clair County Circuit Court in Illinois. Rhodes, worked as... Toxic Injury Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-02-06T09:48:21-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/02/nuvaring_settlement_plan_in_th.html The litigants in the federal NuvaRing litigation are scheduled to meet with the Court to discuss a plan to settle the lawsuits filed by women who allege that they suffered serious blood clot injuries from side effects of NuvaRing birth... Personal Injury Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-02-05T09:21:01-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/02/pfizer_knew_of_risk_of_zoloft.html Plaintiffs from Louisiana have filed a lawsuit against Pfizer that alleges the drug maker intentionally hid the link between their popular antidepressant Zoloft and congenital birth defects when the drug is taken by pregnant women. The two Zoloft birth defect... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-02-04T09:40:36-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/02/fentanyl_patch_wrongful_death.html A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against ALZA Corporation by the family of a Utah woman who died in 2010, after using one of the company’s fentanyl pain patches. The fentanyl patch lawsuit was filed by the family of... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-02-03T10:03:13-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/02/biomet_hip_replacement_lawsuit.html A Texas plaintiff has filed a federal complaint against Biomet Orthopedics over problems with their M2A Magnum metal-on-metal hip replacement system, which she says failed shortly after being implanted. The complaint was filed by Carol St. Cyr in January, alleging... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-02-02T10:19:48-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/02/benzene_leukemia_lawsuit_filed.html A Texas plaintiff has filed a toxic tort lawsuit against Chevron, DuPont, Exxon and other chemical companies, alleging that he developed leukemia from benzene exposure. The benzene lawsuit was filed by Norvel Dorsey in January, in Jefferson County District Court... Personal Injury Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-02-01T10:41:27-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/01/win_for_jj_in_levaquin_lawsuit.html The plaintiff lost the trial of a Levaquin lawsuit. The man suffered two ruptured Achilles tendons after taking the popular antibiotic. The jury determined that the drug maker failed to adequately warn consumers and doctors of the risk of tendon... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-01-28T11:16:04-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2012/01/jj_denies_levaquin_tendon_rupt.html According to a Johnson & Johnson lawyer, J&J properly warned of the risks of its antibiotic Levaquin and shouldn’t be held liable for tendon injuries sustained by a 78-year-old man. Clifford Straka, tore two Achilles tendons after taking the drug... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2012-01-27T10:59:29-06:00