Johnson & Johnson has agreed in principle to contribute to the all-in settlement deal that would resolve opioid lawsuits against the company. The additional commitment brings Johnson and Johnson up to $5 billion in total contributions. The settlement is part of the $48 billion frameworks that four states North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Pennsylvania announced...
Today is Amazon Prime Day, but you may want to double-check your deliveries. A woman who lives in The Colony area outside of DFW says she was stabbed by two hypodermic needles when she placed her hand in her new just delivered Brooks running shoes purchased through Amazon seller Zappos and delivered through Amazon and...
1.What is Elmiron? Elmiron is the brand name for pentosan polysulfate, a drug first approved in 1996 that is used to treat interstitial cystitis, also known as bladder pain syndrome. Interstitial cystitis is estimated to affect more than 1 million individuals in the United States. Janssen Pharmaceuticals manufactures and distributes Elmiron, which is licensed by...
Nachawati Law Group is investigating recent reports that widely-prescribed Elmiron can damage the retina and potentially cause blindness. Elmiron is the only FDA-approved treatment for interstitial cystitis, which causes chronic pain in the bladder and pelvic area. Interstitial cystitis affects more than 1 million people in the United States – mostly women – hundreds of...
As COVID-19 continues to spread, leaving businesses all over the country in jeopardy, Matthew McCarley sat down to answer some questions for those who may be filing business interruption claims with their insurance providers. What can a business do if an insurance company refuses to pay a business interruption claim? Unfortunately, people have come to...
Dozens of municipalities across Texas have filed lawsuits against distributors and sellers of opioids. A settlement is still on the horizon, while a Texas Fee Committee was appointed on June 5, 2020 to determine fees and expenses that will soon be owed for the suits. This is a step closer towards helping those impacted by...
An agreement that could bring monetary relief to communities battling the opioid epidemic has been made between the Texas Attorney General’s office and a group of Texas cities and counties ravaged by the highly addictive drugs. The agreement, which was announced by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, provides structure to any future settlements with manufacturers,...
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