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Pelvic Mesh: The 5% Secret Your Lawyer Doesn't Want You To Know

Jane Akre

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July 19, 2020

If you were injured by pelvic mesh and have received or are waiting for a settlement, your lawyer does NOT want you to know that there is nothing in the litigation that specifies the plaintiff pays.

Latest News! JNJ Negligent in AU Mesh Case, Must Pay Thousands of Pelvic Mesh Patients

Jane Akre

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11/21/2019

ABC News AU, Julie Davis (center) Mesh News Desk, November 20, 2019 ~ After two years of court action, the federal judge in a Sydney, Australia (AU) ...

$117 Million Multistate Settlement with J&J Over Deceptive Mesh Marketing

Jane Akre

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10/17/2019

The business model for Johnson & Johnson and its Ethicon Inc. medical device subdivision appears to be - push ahead and pay a fine if caught. J&J must pay $117 M for deceptive marketing of its mesh.

Shining Light in Dark Places of the Pelvic Mesh MDL

Jane Akre

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8/21/2019

Attorney Ben Anderson is the latest to request an appellate court review how millions of dollars set aside from the MDL, are being used to award those firms loyal to the MDL executive committee.

Law Firm Pushes Back Against Legal Pelvic Mesh Malpractice Claim as Others Join

Jane Akre

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8/5/2019

Another woman has joined four other plaintiffs in a president setting case again Texas law firms who are alleged to have failed their pelvic mesh clients.

Mesh Settlements - Scared into Silence

Jane Akre

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7/10/2019

How long have you waited for your pelvic mesh settlement and what do you hear from your law firm?

More Women Coming Forward with Fraud Claims Against Houston Lawyers

Jane Akre

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7/1/2019

How well were you represented in your personal injury case against mesh makers? Some plaintiffs allege, not very well.

Washington State Settles on Eve of Trial with J&J Over the Cost of Pelvic Mesh Injuries

Jane Akre

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4/22/2019

Trial was supposed to begin Monday morning, April 23, 2019, as Washington State sued Johnson & Johnson over failing to provide women a warning about the company's polypropylene pelvic mesh implants.

Slater Comes Out Swinging in Pelvic Mesh Fee Allocation

Jane Akre

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4/1/2019

Some transvaginal mesh attorneys are hotly contesting the 5% common benefit fund which was supposed to be distributed among those firms who did the most work in the mesh MDL.

Judge Gives Green Light of Millions to Lawyers in Pelvic Mesh Litigation

Jane Akre

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2/6/2019

The judge overseeing more than 100-thousand pelvic mesh product liability lawsuits addressed the lawyers involved in pelvic mesh litigation. He delivered good news, they can split $550M from a 5% fund

Philadelphia Firm Asks Judge Goodwin to Deny Paying MDL Lawyers Millions in Fees and Expenses

Jane Akre

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12/3/2018

It had to happen. The hundreds of millions of dollars resulting from the 5% common benefit fund, $500m? needs to be divided among law firms involved with mesh litigation. Can you say contentious?

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Lewis v Ethicon is Over! Judge Grants Ethicon's Motion to End Trial

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2/18/2014

Judge Joseph Goodwin The plaintiff's side in the first Ethicon trial to be heard in this federal court, had six days before it rested its case. One d...

Call to Action This Week!

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2/13/2012

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140 Mesh Injury Lawsuits to be Consolidated in 3 MDLs in West Virginia

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2/7/2012

February 7, 2012 ~ Breaking News! Within the hour the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) ruled that three pending and separate MDL ac...

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