The U.S. Food and Drug Administration prompted medical-implant manufacturer Exactech to expand its voluntary hip implant recall to all models, not just some of them. Exactech joint replacement devices are Read More
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Mirena IUD: The Link between Levonorgestrel and Intracranial Hypertension
Nearly two hundred lawsuits filed by women against Bayer Pharmaceuticals allege that their intrauterine device (IUD), Mirena, causes a condition known as intracranial hypertension (IH), or pseudotumor cerebri. Women all Read More
Mismatched Blood Transfusion And Transfusion Reaction
A blood transfusion is a common medical procedure in which donated blood is provided to a patient through a narrow tube (IV catheter) placed within a vein in the arm. Read More
Essure: The Controversy Behind this Female Sterilization Device
In 2002, Bayer released a permanent contraception device called Essure. The device presented women with the option of having two “soft, flexible inserts” implanted through the vagina and cervix into Read More
More Bad News for Smith and Nephew
Smith & Nephew continues to issue additional recalls for its defective hip implant devices. By now, Smith & Nephew has established a clear pattern of manufacturing faulty and dangerous hip Read More
How Risperdal Changes Lives
At The Yost Legal Group, we have extensive experience standing up to major pharmaceutical manufacturers. We are currently representing young men and boys who were harmed by Johnson & Johnson by Read More
RoundUp Lawsuit
As Monsanto’s flagship product, the weed killer Roundup generates approximately $5 billion in annual sales for the company. In March of 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Read More
Third Verdict in Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder Trial Resulting in $70 Million
A Saint Louis jury recently awarded a 62-year-old California woman over $70 million dollars in damages. The women claimed her long-term regular use of Johnson & Johnson Talcum Powder caused Read More
California Woman Sues Johnson & Johnson, Claims Company Failed to Warn that Talcum Powder Products May be Linked to Ovarian Cancer
Thousands of pending lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson allege that the company failed to warn their customers about the potential link between regular use of talcum powder for feminine hygiene Read More
September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and at The Yost Legal Group we want to help educate you on the causes and treatments of ovarian cancer, as well as provide Read More