Real Housewife Agrees to Release Transvaginal Mesh Cases from Estranged Husbands' Law Firm

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J&J on Hook for $2.1 Billion Talcum Powder-Cancer Verdict After Supreme Court Denial

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J&J tried to have an enormous verdict overturned by going to the U.S. Supreme Court, but the high court rejected the appeal. J&J is on the hook for more than $2 Billion to women injured by its talc.

First Davol Hernia Mesh Trial Settles On Eve

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5/3/2021

The first hernia mesh trial in this new year against Davol settled for an unknown amount on the eve of trial. Thousands more polypropylene hernia mesh cases are waiting to be heard in four venues.

New Jersey Supreme Court Declines Texas Excessive Legal Fees Issue

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5/3/2021

The New Jersey Supreme Court will not intervene in an important question - Did Texas law firms commit legal malpractice when they charged a 40% contingency fee rather than the NJ cap of 33.3%?

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After seven years of appeals, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court jury issued its opinion deciding that the damage award of $12.85 million against Ethicon should stand..

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First Trial of J&J's Artisyn Pelvic Mesh Results in Win for Defendant

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In the case of Charlotte Salinero v. Ethicon (J&J), a federal jury found in January 2020 that the manufacturer was not liable for the injuries claimed by Salinero in this abdominally placed mesh.

Common Benefit Fee 5% - Did You Pay It?

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First Trial of J&J's Artisyn Pelvic Mesh Results in Win for Defendant

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J&J Facing $1.7 Million in Damages to Three Australian Women

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New Jersey Supreme Court Declines Texas Excessive Legal Fees Issue

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The New Jersey Supreme Court will not intervene in an important question - Did Texas law firms commit legal malpractice when they charged a 40% contingency fee rather than the NJ cap of 33.3%?

Women in Limbo Update

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

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Lawsuit Alleges Houston Law Firms Defrauded Thousands in Pelvic Mesh Litigation

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6/22/2019

Slater Comes Out Swinging in Pelvic Mesh Fee Allocation

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4/1/2019

Settlements

U of GA Study Closing Soon - Has Your Voice Been Heard?

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12/1/2020

For two years, U of Georgia law professor has been collecting your insights into the MDL system that took most cases to court or settlement. Her work should reveal what works and what doesn't.

Shining Light in Dark Places of the Pelvic Mesh MDL

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

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What’s Wrong with the MDL System of Conflict Resolution?

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

Jane Akre

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8/5/2019

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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.

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

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7/19/2020

Pelvic Mesh MDL is Closing to New Cases!

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6/25/2018

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

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8/5/2019

Lawsuit Alleges Houston Law Firms Defrauded Thousands in Pelvic Mesh Litigation

Jane Akre

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6/22/2019

Appeals

J&J Loses Final Appeal of Beltz Pelvic Mesh Case and $2.43 Million

Jane Akre

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8/27/2019

Johnson & Johnson loses its latest appeal of the Sharon Beltz case and her award of $2.43 Million. This is the ninth loss for the healthcare giant in this particular venue.

J&J Loses Final Appeal of Beltz Pelvic Mesh Case and $2.43 Million

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8/27/2019

Lawsuit Alleges Houston Law Firms Defrauded Thousands in Pelvic Mesh Litigation

Jane Akre

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6/22/2019

J&J Facing $1.7 Million in Damages to Three Australian Women

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FDA

FDA Should Not Approve Boston Scientific 522 Studies for Pelvic Mesh

Greg Vigna, MD JD

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2/13/2019

Dr. Greg Vigna, MD, JD report that Boston Scientific is seeking the FDA approval of its mesh using the 522 orders which are an FDA-ordered review of complications.

FDA Should Not Approve Boston Scientific 522 Studies for Pelvic Mesh

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2/13/2019

Pelvic Mesh 101: Mesh Basics - Still on the Market

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7/30/2018

Conflicts of Interest in FDA Expert Panels

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