Daily Archives: September 10, 2010

Doctor: woman’s ‘essential tremors’ caused by heartburn drug Reglan

September 10, 2010 Pharmaceutical

Things were bad enough for Melissa.* She suffers from a gastrointestinal disorder that has compromised her lifestyle. But nothing prepared her for the problems she would have from the medication used to treat her condition. “I was just diagnosed with ... Read More

SJS/TEN survivor sues drug company for $24 million

September 10, 2010 Pharmaceutical

A New Hampshire jury will decide whether a drug company is liable for $24 million in damages from its prescription anti-inflammatory medication that caused a woman to suffer from a severe reaction that caused painful burns to break out on ... Read More

Plaintiff may use internal Toyota documents against the auto maker

September 10, 2010 Consumer Fraud

Dimitrios Biller, the ex-Toyota attorney who says the automaker hid evidence in several lawsuits, will be allowed to present internal company documents in his lawsuit against his former employer, the Los Angeles Times reports. ... Read More

Alabama lumber company faces steep fines after worker death

September 10, 2010 Personal Injury

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited MDLG, doing business as Phenix Lumber Co., for 53 safety and health violations following the death of one worker and the critical injury of a second at its facility in Phenix City, ... Read More