In early July 2018, Bird, an electric scooter company, released 150 scooters in Raleigh, North Carolina for public transportation use. City goers and city officials…
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Stryker to Settle Hundreds of Hip Replacement Lawsuits
A group of law firms leading the mass litigation on the LFIT Cobalt Chromium V40 Femoral Heads have announced a confidential settlement of hundreds of…
Hernia Mesh Lawsuits Mounting
Although roughly half a million people a year undergo hernia repair surgery, there have been a significant number of cases that have resulted in complications…
Hurricane Florence Rattles North Carolina
Based out of North Carolina, our staff and offices have been impacted by the massive storm that came ashore in Wilmington on Friday, September 14.…
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FDA’s Changes to Medical Device Approval Not Extended to Prescription Drugs
Although the FDA has announced that it is reconsidering and overhauling its current expedited approval process for medical devices, the agency has not made any…
Judgement Against Monsanto Weed-Killer Affirmed, Though Punitive Damages Award Reduced
A California Superior Court judge affirmed the judgment for Plaintiff Dewayne Johnson against Defendant Monsanto, although the judge reduced the punitive damages from $250 million…
FDA Overhauls Medical Device Approval Process
The FDA has announced that it is overhauling its system for approving medical devices. Under the current system, a manufacturer can rely on the safety…
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Why We Remove Mesh
A leading hernia mesh doctor reports that her California office is being inundated with requests for hernia mesh removals. Dr. Shirin Towfigh is the principal…
CJG is investigating Hernia Mesh Injuries
DID YOU KNOW MORE THAN 800,000 HERNIA REPAIRS ARE PERFORMED IN THE U.S. EACH YEAR? YET THERE HAVE BEEN 50,000+ LAWSUITS IN THE U.S. RELATED…
Surgical Mistakes and Informed Consent: Everything You Don’t Know but Should
Imagine you are recovering from surgery. A doctor you don’t recognize tells you, “unfortunately, there were complications.” You and your family begin wondering if your…
