Wegovy and Ozempic Linked to Vision Loss
Novo Nordisk Failed to Warn Patients of the Risk of NAION and Permanent Blindness After a thorough investigation into the link between Ozempic and Wegovy use and a unique form of vision loss, The Yost Legal Group has made the careful decision to take cases for individuals who were prescribed Ozempic or Wegovy and then...
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Learn About Ozempic Vision Loss Side Effects
Over the past few years, drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have exploded in popularity. Marketed for blood sugar control and dramatic weight loss, respectively, these medications have been prescribed to millions of people across the United States. Alarming research has linked Wegovy and Ozempic to vision loss side effects and blindness. Reports suggest that some...
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The Legal Basis for the Wegovy & Ozempic NAION Lawsuits
Novo Nordisk (Novo) is currently embroiled in a highly publicized and significant legal battle regarding the adequacy of its warning labels for its medications, Ozempic and Wegovy. Over 1,500 product liability lawsuits against Novo Nordisk allege that the company failed to sufficiently warn of the potentially dangerous risks associated with Ozempic and Wegovy—specifically, vision loss...
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Know Your Rights About Filing a Clonazepam Lawsuit
In November 2024, thousands of patients and families across the United States were shocked to learn about a significant recall involving a widely prescribed anxiety medication: Clonazepam, also known by its brand name, Klonopin. Individuals across the country are filing clonazepam lawsuits. The recall, announced by Endo, Inc.—the drug manufacturer of the orally disintegrating Clonazepam...
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Are You Affected by the Clonazepam Recall?
The FDA Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall for 16 lots of Clonazepam manufactured by Endo, Inc., following a critical labeling error. The product safety recall is hoping to prevent medication errors. According to the safety alert, the strength listed on the product cartons (0.125 mg) did not match the actual strength of...
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Missouri Woman Awarded $20 Million in Missouri Metal-on-Metal Hip Case
Mary Bayes and her husband Philip Bayes received their holiday presents early this year. A St. Louis federal jury awarded the couple $20 million and $1 million respectively for the injuries Mrs. Bayes suffered as a result of her defective Biomet M2a Magnum metal-on-metal hip replacement. Although the second trial, which ended recently, resulted in...
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The Truth Behind Dangerous Medical Devices
Recently, attorney Tom Yost sat down with Elsa, from WMAR’s Midday Maryland to discuss the potential dangers of medical devices, specifically Essure birth control and metal on metal hip implants. He talks about the way in which the FDA approves these devices and allows them to be sold. As well as what the next steps...
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Defective Medical Devices Can Have Devastating Consequences
Manufacturers of medical devices have an obligation to ensure the safety of their products. The effects of a faulty device can be devastating. Companies that fail in their duty to keep patients safe must be held fully accountable. If you received a hip replacement from the Stryker Orthopedics Corporation, you could be entitled to compensation....
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