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California State Jury Awards $6.5 Million In 1st Actos Bladder Cancer Case To Go To Trial
Posted on 29 Apr 2013 by Tom Moylan

LOS ANGELES - (Mealey's) A California state court jury on April 26 awarded $6.5 million in the first Actos bladder cancer case to go to trial, according to the parties ( Jack Cooper v. Takeda Pharmaceuticals America Inc. , CGC-12-518535, Calif. Super... Read More

Tags: punitive damages , Jack Cooper v. Takeda Pharmaceuticals America Inc. , California , Actos , compensatory damages , bladder cancer , Litigation , Jack Cooper , Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. , loss of consortium

New York Court Reverses Award in Malpractice/Wrongful Death Action
Posted on 2 Aug 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

In Wild v Catholic Health Sys., 2011 NY Slip Op 5337 (N.Y. App. Div. 4th Dep't June 17, 2011) [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers / unenhanced version available from lexisONE Free Case Law ], the decedent was treated at a hospital... Read More

Tags: New York , wrongful death , Litigation , Wild v Catholic Health Sys. , loss of consortium

Massachusetts Jury Awards $63 Million To Girl, Parents For Children's Motrin Injuries
Posted on 14 Feb 2013 by Tom Moylan

BROCKTON, Mass. - (Mealey's) A Massachusetts state court jury on Feb. 13 awarded $63 million to a family whose young daughter was severely injured by a reaction to Children's Motrin ( Lisa Reckis, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, et al. , No.... Read More

Tags: Jordan Hospital , Samantha T. Reckis , Massachusetts , Children's Motrin , Johnson , toxic epidermal necrolysis , Lisa Reckis v. Johnson &amp , TENs , McNeil-PPC Inc. , drugs and devices , Litigation , amp , failure to warn , Plymouth County Superior Court , loss of consortium , jury award , Johnson &amp