Site Map - Personal Injury Law News Article Excerpts Second Quarter 2005 - April through June

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2005 Personal Injury Law Product Defect Cases News Articles

June 27, 2005, "Rush toward new weight-loss drugs tramples patients' health"
June 23, 2005, "Merck tried to alter Vioxx in 2000; Drug maker wanted to reduce heart risks, internal document shows"
June 22, 2005, "Faulty Defibrillator Opens Guidant to Enormous Lawsuits -- Again"
June 20, 2005, "Widow crusades against maker of Zoloft"
June 20, 2005, "Patients call doctors after Guidant recall"
June 17, 2005, "FDA recalls Guidant heart defibrillators; More than 38,000 implanted devices could malfunction"
June 13, 2005, "Integrity agreements could spark litigation"
June 11, 2005, "Concert with Secretary of State Brings Attention to Deadly Disease"
June 4, 2005, "Lindane Poisoning Can Cause Severe Illness"
June 2, 2005, "Heart Device Sold Despite Flaw, Data Shows"
June 2, 2005, "Wyeth Seeks Mistrial in $200M Damages Suit"
May 24, 2006, "Defibrillator Maker Didn't Reveal Problem"
May 20, 2005, "Welders sue over toxic exposure; Workers claim contractor should have known about manganese health hazards"
May 20, 2005, "Bay Bridge welders sue, claim exposure to toxins"
May 17, 2005, "Antidepressants in pregnancy can affect babies; Study: Newborns at increased risk for drug-related symptoms"
May 10, 2005, "Pills prescribed by psychiatrists have triggered safety concerns"
May 10, 2005, "Panel backs bill permitting more Vioxx lawsuits"
May 6, 2005, "Drug warnings worry parents"
May 6, 2005, "Merck told sellers to avoid talk of Vioxx heart risks; Lawmakers blast drug makers tactics"
May 6, 2005, "Toxic Lice Treatment Under Scrutiny"
May 5, 2005, "Vioxx aggressively marketed despite concerns; Merck used code-named projects to boost sales, report finds"
April 27, 2005, "Ford truck fire problems widen; More Fords have suspect switch"
April 25, 2005, "GM Recalls 2 Million Vehicles, Most Sold in U.S."
April 25, 2005, "Vioxx Trials May Clear Up Merck Picture'
April 25, 2005, "Even babies getting treated as mentally ill; Prescriptions on the rise even though they haven't been tested on children"
April 14, 2005, "Lawmakers unveil carbon monoxide legislation"
April 8, 2005, "Lawyers Set To Bring More Suits"
April 4, 2005, "Statins, Other Cholesterol Depletors, May Disrupt Hypertension Development: UCSD Study"

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