22
Oct
Lew Garrison: Truth about generic drug labels, patient injury and who’s responsible
Lew Garrison recently published an opinion piece on al. com. You can see the article here. The Alabama Supreme Court recently reaffirmed that patients are allowed to sue drug makers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medicines the companies market do not cause har...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
The Truth About Weeks v. Wyeth: It’s Not “Innovator Liability”
By: Chris HoodThe Alabama Supreme Court, in a 6‑3 decision on August 15, 2014, reaffirmed that patients can sue drugmakers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medicines the companies market do not cause harmful side‑effects. The case is Weeks v. Wyeth...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
HGD Clients Get Their Day in Court Against Branded Drug Companies, an Important Win for Patients
The Alabama Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision on August 15, 2014, reaffirmed that patients can sue drugmakers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medicines the companies market do not cause harmful side‑effects. The case is Weeks v. Wyeth, and the deci...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
Erik Heninger quoted by TimesDaily.com about Highland Park Baptist Church case
Erik Heninger was quoted by TimesDaily. com about a federal lawsuit filed on Tuesday against the former children's minister at Highland Park Baptist Church (Muscle Shoals, AL) who pleaded guilty to molesting a young boy, the church and a not-for-profit foundation that is a p...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
Congratulations to Steve Heninger and Drew Haskins!
Steve Heninger and Drew Haskins recently settled a medical malpractice suit against an Alabama hospital in a confidential amount for the wrongful death of an unborn child. Schedule a Free Legal Consultation Contact UsSpecifically, the Plaintiff was admitted to the hospital to unde...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
Jeff Leonard to serve on UA Student Affairs Leadership Council
Jeff Leonard has been selected to serve on the University of Alabama Student Affairs Leadership Council. The Student Affairs Leadership Council is made up of alumni and friends of the Division of Student Affairs. The purpose of the Council is to support projects benef...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
Update on Actos Trials
The Circuit Court of Cook County today indicated that the next trial will be in early 2015. It is a bellwether case selected by the Plaintiffs' leadership group of which Lew Garrison is a member. The Plaintiffs are excited about the next trial pick and look forw...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
Dr. Blaudeau featured in AAJ article on Morcellator case
HGD attorney, Dr. Francois Blaudeau, is quoted in a recent article in the American Association for Justice (AAJ)'s magazine Trial. Read the full article here: http://www. justice. org/cps/rde/xchg/justice/hs. xsl/default. htm...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
Taylor Bartlett to present in Illinois on Actos Bladder Cancer Lawsuit
On June 25, 2014, Taylor Bartlett will present oral argument in the Circuit Court of Cook County Illinois on behalf of all Illinois Actos Bladder Cancer Plaintiffs. Taylor will argue that Takeda misrepresented to the Court the facts concerning its production of documents. &n...
View MoreCategory: News
22
Oct
Brandy Robertson elected as next officer of ALAJ Emerging Leaders
HGD attorney, Brandy Robertson, has been elected Second Vice Chair of the Public Service Section and is now in rotation to be the Emerging Leaders Chair in 4 years. Emerging Leaders is the Alabama Association for Justice's caucus for lawyers under 40 years o...
View MoreCategory: News
