Plaintiff wins Bellwether Xarelto Case in Philadelphia Court
A Philadelphia jury awarded Lynn Hartman $27.8 million after finding drug manufacturers Johnson & Johnson and Bayer failed to warn about the dangers of their blood thinning drug Xarelto. The verdict includes $26 million in punitive damage, which juries award to plaintiffs when they believe the defendant acted egregiously. This bellwether case tried in Pennsylvania […]
In The New York Times: “Side Effects May Include Lawsuits”
One of the most-read articles in The New York Times regarding pharmaceutical drug product liability and whistleblower lawsuits quotes Stephen Sheller. Side Effects May Include Lawsuits BY DUFF WILSON NEW YORK – FOR decades, antipsychotic drugs were a niche product. Today, they’re the top-selling class of pharmaceuticals in America, generating annual revenue of about $14.6 billion […]
