02/19/2013 03:38:38 PM EST
Kugel Mesh MDL Firms Reimbursed $1.1M For Start-Up Contributions
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The federal judge overseeing the Kugel mesh hernia patch multidistrict litigation on Feb. 14 granted a motion allowing 15 plaintiff law firms to recoup the $1.1 million they put into the creation of the common benefit fund (In Re: Kugel Mesh Hernia Patch Products Liability Litigation, MDL Docket No. 1842, No. 1:07-md-1842, D. R.I.).
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