The Tiger Paw II is a surgical staple used to close the left atrial appendage in the heart, typically in patients with atrial fibrillation. The FDA has issued a Class I recall of the Tier Paw system, because of the danger of incomplete closure of the surgical staples. There is a significant rate of failure… Read more →
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IVC Filters
Inferior Vena Cava Filters are designed to be implanted temporarily in patients to catch blood clots before they can enter the lungs, causing pulmonary embolism. Unfortunately these filters, made by Bard, Cook, and several other companies, have proven to be defective and dangerous, and have caused injuries in many people who have undergone the implant…. Read more →
Terrorism
The Miller Firm represents victims of terrorism. Most recently the Miller Firm was a leading firm in attaining a very large verdict for victims of the embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. Please read more here. It is our honor to represent victims of these horrific atrocities.
BNP Paribas Sentencing Today
The Miller Firm proudly represents victims and families of victims of 1998 embassy bombing attacks in Kenya and Tanzania. Hundreds of people were murdered in truck bombs that were set off outside the embassy. The attack was linked to Al Queda and Osama Bin Laden. Two years ago, under the terror act, the Miller Firm… Read more →
Actos Settlement Offer Announced
A global settlement offer has been announced in the Actos litigation. Please The Miller Firm has helped pave the way by being the the lead trial counsel for 6 of the 9 trials so far. We are currently assessing the settlement offer and will be getting in touch with all clients individually to discuss how they… Read more →
New FDA Pregnancy Labeling
The FDA has recently announced that they will be changing regulations pertaining to drug labeling for pregnant woman. In particular, there will be a new system with the first of three parts of a physician update focusing particularly on birth defects. We can’t help but think that these changes have come too later for many… Read more →
Zofran Litigation What’s to Come
Here’s a breakdown on where the Zofran litigation is headed. We often tell clients these cases could take years to resolve. Here’s why: For a case to be trial ready, discovery will need to occur and experts will need to be retained. This process can take two to three years even with many of the… Read more →
DePuy Pinnacle Trial Set for January 2016
While the Miller Firm has been able to reach resolution on many metal on metal hip replacement cases, the DePuy Pinnacle litigation continues to proceed. The second major trial is scheduled to occur in Dallas, Texas in January 2016. Additional discovery is being performed during this year. The hope is to improve the result of… Read more →
Bloomberg Reports On Actos Settlement Talks
Bloomberg News is reporting of potential settlement talks relating to Actos claims involving bladder cancer. Please read the article here. Due to our representation of numerous victims of Actos, we are unable to comment on the article at this juncture. We can say that as we have for the past 4 years, we are working diligently to get… Read more →
Miller Firm Now Investigating Roundup Causing Cancer
Roundup and non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Roundup / Glyphosate Lawsuit The Miller Firm is pursuing cases against the makers of Roundup and other herbicides containing glyphosate. Roundup is the most widely used herbicide in the world, and its active ingredient glyphosate has been represented to farmers and the public as safe for humans. However, independent scientists have… Read more →
Citizen Petition Tries To Stop Zofran Use In Pregnant Women
James_P_Reichmann_Citizen_Petition_Redacted (1) The FDA has been facing a citizen petition attempting to change the indications of Zofran for pregnant women and greater warn about its relation to birth defects. We certainly hope the FDA reevaluates their position in light of the mounting evidence demonstrating statistically significant evidence of certain birth defects. The Petition filed in… Read more →
Flawed Zofran Study Results In Doctors Continuing to Put Families At Risk
These studies and the flawed analysis from Pasternak will have a central role in the litigation moving forward. If you have any questions or would like additional information related to risks of Zofran and pregnancy and the Zofran litigation, please contact our office at 1-800-882-2525 or email [email protected].
Actos Kristufek Trial Worksheet
PLEASE SEE THE ACTUAL JURY SHEET IN KRISTUFEK, our most recent trial, below. Kristufek Verdict Sheet We thought it might be instructive to see what the jurors must decide related to the ultimate fate of the claim. There are slight differences in state law but these are are the general questions that have been used… Read more →
Expanding on GSK’s Illegal Actions Promoting Zofran
The Miller Firm is continuing to take Zofran birth defect cases and working to be a leading firm in the litigation. We just wanted to layout the 2012 Department of Justice with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the manufacturers of Zofran. Again, GSK settled civil (2 billion) and criminal (1 billion) allegations related to their illegal promotion of… Read more →
California Ethicon Verdict Likely Announced Today
A California jury is deliberating whether Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon Inc is liable in the first trial over injuries allegedly caused by the TVT Abbrevo. After a five-week trial, closing arguments took place Thursday before Kern County Superior Court Judge Lorna Brumfield in the 2013 lawsuit brought by Coleen Perry, who was implanted with Ethicon’s… Read more →