President Obama proposed $100 million in federal funding toward the Brain Research through Advancing Neurotechnologies Initiative (BRAIN Initiative). The President likened the BRAIN…
After hearing the first product liability case to go to trial in this country against DePuy Orthopaedics and its parent company, Johnson & Johnson over the DePuy ASR hip implant and…
A Los Angeles jury awarded $8.3 in damages to Loren “Bill” Kransky today after a four week jury trial. Johnson and Johnson’s DePuy division was found negligent for…
More Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II Lawsuits are Being Filed The number of injury lawsuits against Stryker Orthopedic Company over the Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II modular hip implants…
The vast majority of consumers probably do not realize that if they are injured by a generic drug versus a brand-name drug, they may have no meaningful recourse. A brand-name drug…
What in the world is going on with Johnson & Johnson's orthopaedic medical device division, DePuy Orthopaedics? In the midst of defending itself against an onslaught of products liability…
When Andrew Ekdahl, a 20-year veteran at Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy Orthopedics, was named in 2011 to head the company, it was widely viewed as an attempt to help move past the…
The first product liability case against Johnson & Johnson and its medical device division, DePuy Orthopaedics, involving the DePuy ASR metal-on-metal hip implant began on January 25 in…
What do politicians, medical device manufactureres and pharmaceutical companies have in common? They are all incapable of learning that a cover-up will inevitably be far costlier than…
After recalling more than 90,000 DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Systems and DePuy ASR Hip Resurfacing Systems, Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary, DePuy Orthopaedics, reported to patients and…
The U.S. FDA posted a proposed order today that will be published in the Federal Register tomorrow addressing metal on metal hip implants. Metal hip implants made by all manufacturers have…
Junior Seau's suicide last May shocked the sports world. In addition to being one of the greatest NFL linebackers of all time, Seau appeared to be a friendly, happy person. He was a…