On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Mar 30, 2010 | Firm News
As awareness of the dangers of prescription drugs grows, Americans are looking for safer methods of healing. In an attempt to appeal to health-conscious consumers, many merchants call their products “Natural”, but calling something “Natural” doesn’t guarantee that...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Mar 26, 2010 | Firm News
Preemption is a legal concept that takes from the victims of defective medical devices the right to sue the manufacturers for damages. Preemption is a legal doctrine that’s based on the supremacy clause of the United States Constitution. Preemption states that when...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Mar 22, 2010 | Firm News
Transvaginal Mesh, a polypropylene product used in surgery to correct problems of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) and Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI), has caused personal injuries to more than 1000 women. In response, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Mar 18, 2010 | Firm News
As we have stressed before, Avandia (rosiglitazone) is a dangerous diabetes drug that the FDA should have pulled it from the market a decade ago. A recent report from the Senate Finance Committee has revealed that Avandia has been responsible for more than 83,000...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Mar 14, 2010 | Firm News
Any company that can ignore customer complaints about serious safety issues for as long as Toyota has been denying that its vehicles experience deadly Sudden Unintended Acceleration (SUA) must have friends in high government offices, and those friends must be willing...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Mar 10, 2010 | Firm News
The wrongful deaths and severe personal injuries caused by Sudden Unintended Acceleration (SUA) in Toyota cars and trucks have become daily news stories, as have Toyota’s recall announcements.For Toyota owners, trying to make sense of these SUA reports and vehicle...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Mar 6, 2010 | Firm News
The evidence that Toyota has knowingly been selling defective vehicles is now so powerful that on February 17 Safety Strategies & Research (SRS) had to issue an update to its February 5 report on Toyota Sudden Unexplained Acceleration (SUA). SUA is a situation in...
On Behalf of Alexander Law Group, LLP | Mar 2, 2010 | Firm News
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a deadly brain infection associated with the powerful cancer drug Rituximab, marketed as Rituxan, which is approved by the FDA for the treatment of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. In October 2009, the FDA announced the third...